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News|Articles|November 23, 2023
3 must-reads for the Thanksgiving season
Author(s)dvm360 Staff
To celebrate Thanksgiving this year, here are 3 holiday articles and videos
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Happy Thanksgiving from dvm360! To celebrate this occassion and make sure your pets stay safe this holiday, we have spotlighted 3 relevant pieces of content. Here's some advice on making your Thanksgiving happy and healthy:
- Veterinary teams from Pet Poison Helpline, Heart+Paw, and Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine are
educating pet owners on how to keep their companion animals from harm. - In the season of giving and thankfulness, our chief veterinary officer, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, shares his
tips for reflecting on qualities that display good character of potential veterinary staff and showing your team gratitude. - Adam Christman, DVM, MBA and Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD, answer
challenging trivia questions related to Thanksgiving in this recent episode of dvm360 Live!
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New CDC and climate data show tick exposure and pollen seasons are both stretching well beyond their traditional windows, a trend animal health company Elanco says is also increasing demand for veterinary care.
Valli Parthasarathy, DVM, PhD, DACVB, breaks down the "3 M's"—management, modification, and medication—for treating behavior problems in parrots, and explains why sparse species-level drug research makes the first 2 her starting point for these birds.
Caitlyn Getty, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Nutrition), explains how synergistic prebiotic fiber blends outperform single supplements in supporting fermentation, postbiotics, and gut health.
New survey data suggest the family pet has quietly become a stakeholder in decisions about where owners live, who they love, and how they plan for the future.
Several rabies exposure incidents have been reported across multiple states, days after the CDC issued a health advisory on rising human rabies exposures and errors in post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) administration.
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