Expert Interviews

Are you committing any of these feline stress-inducing faux pas?

Images and words from the front line tell compelling stories.

Test yourself: Consider these common insurance myths and facts and learn how to make pet insurance work for you and for pet owners.

Test yourself: Consider these common insurance myths and facts and learn how to make pet insurance work for you and for pet owners.

You're not the first to wonder. Get an expert's advice.

Helpful hints for navigating a minefield

This "underhanded" pest is a threat.

Welcome to Cavanaugh Pet Hospital where providing care to shelter animals is all in a day's work.

Isolation, noise reduction and other ways to tone it down

Thorough testing helps keep more pets protected from heartworm disease.

From Alaska to Florida, the brown dog tick is a pest for all seasons.

Use this quick safety cartoon to stay current on safe handling at your veterinary practice.

Safeguard those vacationing furry friends.

An inside look at one of veterinary medicine's most fascinating specialties

Expert advice on handling issues that are anything but black and white.

Dr. Finch tells us what inspired her to become a veterinarian and what she'd tell young graduates starting their veterinary careers.

Are braces an OK option for treating this common injury in canines?

See leeches warm up in anticipation of feeding and seek out a host.

The answers from these dvm360 contributors may surprise you.

While it's important to introduce exercise to patients postoperatively, it's important not to overdo it or do it too soon after surgery. In this video, veterinary behaviorist Dr. Ellen Lindell offers tips to safely enrich pets' lives during their recovery.

Think that because summer is over you can stop worrying about ticks? Dr. Mike Dryden explains when and where you should be looking for Western blacklegged ticks.

You may never have considered that tick genera have personalities but Dr. Susan Little has. She may not have given them a Rorschach's inkblot test, but she does give us some insight into their personalities, which also gives us insight into what to expect in an infestation.

Although associate veterinarians may not manage or own the practice, Denise Tumblin, CPA, says there are several ways they canand should motivate team members.

For many young veterinarians, buying a practice is a logical career move. But Denise Tumblin, CPA, says that just as when learning medicine, they need to find and lean on the right resources and mentors first.

The costs of doing business go upbut the ability to charge more doesnt. Still loving the profession, Dr. Jeff Werber, a Veterinary Economics Editorial Advisory Board member, talks about the troubles hes seen.

Veterinary feline expert Dr. Elizabeth Colleran has two ways to bring in those feline patients you haven't seen in ages-or may have never seen.Dr. Elizabeth Colleran, DABVP (feline practice), offers two ways to bring in those feline patients you haven't seen in ages-or may have never seen.

Ann Wortinger, LVT, VTS (nutrition), serves up nutrition facts on gluten-free, raw and other marketed diets and dishes advice for team members who want to start the nutrition discussion with pet owners. Firstline Editor Portia Stewart interviews.