Expert Interviews

If it's 9pm and the veterinarian is filling out medical recordsand you're not working the emergency-practice swing shift. Dr. Ernie Ward guarantees your veternarians are underutilizing assistants and technicians in the exam room.

This veterinary surgeon sees two diseases overlooked in limping puppy cases. Watch those radiographs!

Laugh with Sarah Wooten, DVM, as she shows off the signs that tell her she's an overworked and sleep-deprived mom in veterinary medicine.

Dr. Dave Nicol calls it like he sees it.

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Derm doc Darin Dell has some quick tips for this tough-to-manage condition.

How to avoid iatrogenic fracture when removing these tricky teeth.

Making your veterinary facility ready to handle nature's worst doesn't end with construction.

Medicine and business benefit when the staff is on the same page.

A reminder that what works in life also works in the veterinary clinic.

"The breathing patient is a happy patient."

Don't forget to tell pet owners what you're showing them.

Dr. Debra Canapp focuses in our her favorite method to help patients heal-lasers.

Advancing technology isn't just for your instruments and software.

Teach pet owners how to transport their furry friends to your veterinary practice with these calming tips for more mellow car rides. (Psst, this means you may face a more relaxed pooch in the exam room.)

And ... we wouldn't leave you hanging just with the problems! Here's advice to tackle this trio of Dr. Karen Felsted-identified roadblocks at your veterinary practice in this new video from CVC.

My breeder planned my French bulldogs anesthesia and surgery with a little help from Dr. Google.

Some DVMs are weak on supplements, with pet owners doing their own questionable research and dosing and feeding their pets accordingly for such conditions as cancer, osteoarthritis and kidney disease. It's high time for you to dig into the science, says Dr. Ernie Ward, and see how they can help with pets' chronic conditions.

General veterinary practitioners can implement this new spin on a proven cancer treatment approach.

Though "corporate veterinary practice" might seem like a dirty word to you, don't hit up the want ads just yet.

A Firstline reader seeks help when her boss wrecks her work schedule, jeopardizing her time off with her retired spouse.

Dr. Gary Landsberg explains the fear of environmental sounds beyond the booms and bangs.

Build a bond to weather tough times.

IO catheters can make a crucial difference for neonate and pediatric patients in emergent situations.

Veterinary dermatologist Dr. Melissa Hall wants to make sure you're not just scratching the surface of this common dermatologic disease.

Identifying regional, local and clinic-level disease outbreaks benefits pets, clients and staff alike. Dr. Jason Stull is here with advice on resources and approaches to compiling disease data in your veterinary clinic.

Every aspect of medicine contributes to the overall patient experience

Veterinary radiologist Dr. Anthony Pease's thoughts on this quick and easy form of assessment.