A conversation on how adjusting body positioning and building physical strength can help veterinary professionals manage the physical demands of patient care and reduce injury risk.
Commentary|Articles|February 24, 2026
Identifying and resolving thought patterns that sap energy in veterinary practice
Fact checked by: Yasmeen Qahwash
A slideshow on identifying the 3 most common mental roadblocks in veterinary medicine and practical shifts that can help professionals move forward.
Advertisement
Advertisement
This slideshow, inspired by
Advertisement
Related to this article
Aaron Shaw, OTR/L, CHT, CSCS, and Jennifer Edwards, DVM, PCC, CPC, ELI-MP, examine why veterinary work can take such a physical toll and what professionals can do to build strength, reduce injury risk, and stay in the profession longer.
New leadership moves, recognition, and achievement.
AB 1999 changes how veterinarians establish the veterinarian-client-patient relationship, creates new pathways for shelter and volunteer work, and limits surgeries performed by animal owners.
An open-source, low-cost sensor developed by Colorado State University and US Forest Service researchers pairs air-quality readings with GPS and physiological data to reveal how wildfire smoke affects free-ranging animals.
A month-by-month guide to regional, specialty, and international meetings with CE opportunities for veterinary professionals before the year ends.
The latest updates relating to animal care establishments and platforms.
Two herds tested positive after cattle showed signs of illness, marking the state’s first confirmed livestock cases.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Trending on dvm360
1
Q&A on physical pain in veterinary medicine and how strength training can help
2
Only 15 veterinary conferences left in 2026: Find dates and registration links here
3
Paws and profits: UC Davis avian specialist wins international practitioner award, and more updates
4
New California law changes VCPR rules and expands licensing options for veterinarians
5