dvm360 October 2024

There is a lot to look forward to at the upcoming dvm360 conference in California

Proposals that would create a new midlevel practitioner (MLP) role raise serious concerns about the future of quality care for veterinary patients. Sometimes referred to as a veterinary professional associate (VPA), their duties would overlap those of a veterinarian and veterinary technician.

In the US, 66% of households own a pet. That’s almost 87 million homes. Even more striking, 97% of US pet owners consider their animals to be part of the family. This may not come as a surprise for those of us in the veterinary field, but it does underscore the growing demand for veterinary services — placing considerable pressure on our dedicated veterinary healthcare teams.

Recent study results presented at WCVD10 show promise for fast relief of canine otitis externa symptoms

How can veterinary teams handle those “difficult clients” when they enter the veterinary clinic?

Regular oral examinations for horses can reveal variable clinical signs of conditions

Veterinarians in the US can now treat feline infectious peritonitis with the breakthrough antiviral GS-441524

There are a number of ways practitioners and hospitals can better assist Spanish-speaking pet owners and caretakers

October’s awareness month highlights support for survivors and pet-friendly shelters.

A bold, new initiative that would increase access to care in a way never before seen in veterinary medicine.

dvm360 chief veterinary officer, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, recognizes technicians to kick off National Veterinary Technician week 2024

Check out these continuing education opportunities now available

Tips for veterinary professionals were discussed during a session at the Fetch dvm360 Conference in Kansas City

Veterinary practices could be leaking revenue, adding up to significant losses. Technology can stop the leaks.