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Career opportunities for veterinary technicians outside the clinic
What alternative paths exist for veterinary technicians? Tabitha Kucera, RVT, VTS (Behavior), CCBC, KPA-CTP, FFCP, explains in this interview.
The role of food frequency questionnaires in veterinary research and beyond
Janice O’Brien, DVM, MPH, DACVMP, discusses her research in dog nutrition in this interview with dvm360 at the 2025 ACVIM Forum.
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Using multimodal analgesic plans to manage pain
Kyle Bartholomew, DVM, DACVAA, discusses how combining treatment options can lead to improved outcomes.
Considering treatment options for canine osteosarcoma
Jeffrey N. Bryan, DVM, PhD, MS, DACVIM, discusses current methods and the need for advancement in how bone cancer is managed in dogs
Validating a dietary survey tool for dogs
A researcher at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine talks about her work validating a food frequency questionnaire for use in canine nutrition research
The two-way street of canine and human medicine
Frederick R. Appelbaum, MD, recognized for advancing marrow transplantation, talks about the impact of canine research on human and veterinary medicine.
Understanding hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats
Joshua Stern, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Cardiology), explains the life-threatening condition in a dvm360 interview.
Tips for identifying pain in cats
Asking clients to record videos of their cat at home can play a major role in helping identify pain
Cases that use inhalant anesthesia
Tatiana Henriques Ferreira, DVM, PhD, MSc, DACVAA, and Marlis Rezende, DVM, PhD, MSc, DACVAA, discuss which types of cases are ideal for inhalant anesthesia vs total intravenous anesthesia.
Six Myths about Heartworm Disease
Debunk these common heartworm disease misconceptions with Peter C. Hann, DVM
Using total intravenous anesthesia in certain cases
Marlis Rezende, DVM, PhD, MSc, DACVAA, discusses the common conditions she sees in practice that best utilize TIVA for pain management.
Wellness Tip of the Week: An exercise routine for shoulder health
Aaron Shaw, OTR/L, CHT, CSCS shares an exercise that helps correct rounded posture, and more.
Considering how each patient uniquely feels pain
Kyle Bartholomew, DVM, DACVAA, provides a piece of advice for all practitioners when prescribing analgesics.
Providing services for chelonians
La'Toya Latney, DVM, DECZM (ZHM), DABVP (Reptile & Amphibian), CertAqV, describes what it takes for veterinary professionals to incorporate services for turtles, terrapins, and tortoises into a general practice.
Vet Watch update: New tick species is implicated in alpha-gal syndrome
Recent research suggests that Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes pacificus may also trigger alpha-gal syndrome, broadening the geographic risk for this potentially life-threatening meat allergy.
Rethinking feline house soiling: What you should know
Internalized, harmful narratives about feline behavior can prevent caregivers from seeking appropriate care, according to Tabitha Kucera, RVT, VTS (Behavior), CCBC, KPA-CTP, FFC.
Optimizing the full team to save lives
Kenichiro Yagi, MS, RVT, VTS (ECC) (SAIM), discusses the benefit to all practice staff having the opportunity to earn CPR certification.
Why endectocides matter
Kathryn E. Reif, MSPH, PhD, explains the adoption of endectocide-based protocols for true “one-and-done” protection
Assuming good intent
Megan Brashear, RVT, VTS (ECC), explains why having a mindset of good intent with team members can lead to increased happiness.
Differentiating nuclear sclerosis from early cataracts during an ophthalmic exam
Benjamin Bergstrom, DVM, MS, DACVO, helps general practitioners distinguish between these two commonly confused conditions
2 quick tips for otitis externa
Julia Miller, DVM, DACVD shares 2 tips to help deal with chronic, exudative otitis externa
Wellness Tip of the Week: Protecting your spine
Join Aaron Shaw, OTR/L, CHT, CSCS, in this video as he demonstrates a quick exercise to help prevent back injuries
Why having the litterbox conversation matters
Asking clients 1 or 2 questions during every exam about litterbox use can make a big difference, according to Tabitha Kucera, RVT, VTS (Behavior), CCBC, KPA-CTP, FFCP.
Local parasite prevalence and client adherence are key for deciding which parasite control product to prescribe
Kathryn E. Reif, MSPH, PhD, explains why CAPC prevalence maps and tick species awareness can guide veterinarians in choosing the most appropriate parasite control products based on local and travel-related exposure.
2 common misconceptions with diet trials
Julia Miller, DVM, DACVD, busts diet trial myths and shares her thoughts on allergy testing.
Advocating for your career
Megan Brashear, RVT, VTS (ECC), explains how veterinary team members benefit from self-advocacy in the workplace.
Understanding and managing cataracts and lens luxation in cats and dogs
Benjamin Bergstrom, DVM, MS, DACVO, talks about causes and treatment options for these lenticular diseases in cats and dogs
Providing reptile care in primary practice
La'Toya Latney, DVM, DECZM (ZHM), DABVP (Reptile & Amphibian), CertAqV, discusses several ways that general practitioners can incorporate reptile care into their clinics.
Isoxazolines in canine parasite control
Kathryn E. Rief, MSPH, PhD, discusses how lotilaner’s systemic distribution and consistent efficacy throughout the dosing period make it a reliable option for targeting ticks, including the lone star tick, before pathogen transmission occurs.