Expert Interviews

Find out why veterinary sports medicine and rehab specialist Dr. Matthew Brunke became a believer.

Andrew Linklater, DVM, DACVECC, from Lakeshore Veterinary Specialists, talks about the different approaches veterinarians can take to treat refractory seizures.

Lisa Radosta, DVM, DACVB, owner of Florida Veterinary Behavior Service, explains that it’s nearly impossible to simplify how behavioral medications work in pets.

There have been some recent developments with cat boarding and holding when it comes to stress and fear, says Greg Taylor, CEO of the Mason Company.

Laura Muller, LVT, nursing manager at Cherry Hill Animal Hospital in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, talks about why the veterinarian should get on the same level as their patients—not the other way around.

You have to be careful with furosemide, explains Karol Mathews, DVM, DVSc, DACVECC, professor emeritus of clinical studies at Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph.

Alan Robinson, BVSc, MRCVS, DMS, director of VetDynamics UK Ltd, says that as demographics change — and as more women and millennials enter the field — there are certain assumptions being made about each generation.

What are the most commonly seen cancers in avian and exotic pets?

Jeff Adney, BA, president of PermaTek Coatings says there are several differences between epoxy paints and epoxy coatings.

Laura Muller, LVT, nursing manager at Cherry Hill Animal Hospital in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, demonstrates how a few Fear Free techniques and props—such as Easy Cheese—can benefit patients in your veterinary clinic.

Dr. Andy Roark and his trusty sidekick Meg Pierson walk us through why change is difficult and how to handle it. Also side-swoop bangs and Bowie. Ehh ... just watch the video.

Narda G. Robinson, DO, DVM, MS, FAAMA, president and CEO of CuraCore Integrative Medicine and Education Centers, explains why veterinarians need to be trained properly in the science of herbs.

The prevalence of emergency cases involving exotics, says Don Harris, DVM, medical director at the Avian & Exotic Animal Medical Center in Miami, Florida, depends on your reference point.

Fear Free does require more time, says Janet McConnell, CVT, director of education and professional development at Compassion-First Pet Hospitals — there's no doubt.

Laura Muller, LVT, nursing manager at Cherry Hill Animal Hospital in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, talks about how traction mats are a huge benefit for patients at your clinic.

Alan Robinson, BVSc, MRCVS, DMS, director of VetDynamics UK Ltd, says he has come to realize there is a basic set of attributes differentiating successful veterinary groups from unsuccessful veterinary groups.

When veterinarians are talking to clients about their aging pets, it’s important to start the discussion at the beginning of life, says Heidi Lobprise, DVM, DAVDC, veterinary dental specialist at Main Street Veterinary Hospital and Dental Clinic in Flower Mound, Texas.

Sheila Grosdidier, SCP, consultant for Veterinary Management Consultation, Inc., says getting happy veterinary team members is not a secret science.

Janet McConnell, CVT, director of education and professional development at Compassion-First Pet Hospitals, talks about her role at Compassion-First.

Amanda Landis-Hanna, DVM, senior manager of veterinary outreach for PetSmart Charities, was selected as part of the 2017/2018 American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Future Leaders class.

Fetch dvm360 conference in San Diego afforded attendees a chance to see fire department dogs in action, and learn key tips to care for these extra special veterinary patients.

Sure, you could keep things the same foreverand become irrelevant to your clients and patients.

Laura Muller, LVT, nursing manager at Cherry Hill Animal Hospital in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, gives an overview of what Fear Free means for veterinarians and their patients.

Lisa Penny, RPh, FSVHP, director of pharmacy at the Cornell University Hospital for Animals, says drug diversion and prevention plans are becoming more common in the human world.

Karol Mathews, DVM, DVSc, DACVECC, professor emeritus of clinical studies at Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph, says history taking is a crucial part of diagnosing a patient.

If your business is in order and your clients are receptive, boarding can be a great supplemental offering, this architect says.

Patient and pet deserve a better experienceand it will pay off in increased cat traffic.

Listen to how veterinary architect Heather Lewis thinks the approach is reformulating facility design.