A recent article led to a long, lively discussion on how veterinarians should be paid, revealing a broad, interesting and informed range of opinions but somehow largely sidestepping the more fascinating issue: how modes of compensation may affect our profession’s mental health.
September marks both the end of summer with Labor Day and the beginning of fall with the Autumn equinox. Aside from seasonal dates, there are also many that recognize various animals, such as iguanas, rabbits, and deaf dogs. It also has some serious themes to be aware of, as well, in the industry. Looking for social media post ideas or promotions for your clinic? Here are some more “out of the box” pet-related holidays to showcase!
As we know, a client may need to hear about your OA concerns several times before it registers, and the best time to start the conversation is when your patient is healthy, before the disease process may have begun.
As we know, a client may need to hear about your OA concerns several times before it registers, and the best time to start the conversation is when your patient is healthy, before the disease process may have begun.
New RACE Approved Asynchronous Distance CE!
Course Instructor: Danielle Bolm, RVT, LVT, KPA CTP, VTS (Behavior) The course discusses the signs and physiology associated with stress and fear responses. It explores treatment options such as management, d…
Many veterinary students know exactly what they want to do after graduation, and intently pursue that goal. For Jacob Merryman, DVM, MPH, the future was not quite as clear.
A Florida dog groomer who posed as a veterinarian has been arrested after a Chihuahua he performed a caesarean section on died post-surgery.
The illicit procedure happened on May 18, according to a Facebook post made by the Collier County Sheriff’s Office. The six-year-old Chihuahua, Sugar, was having difficulty delivering puppies when her owners contacted Osvaldo Sanchez, a man who had been previously been introduced to them as a veterinarian.
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Humans and pets impacted by wildfires on Hawaii’s Maui and the Big Island have received $25,000 in relief funding from Nestlé Purina PetCare.
Recommendations to help minimize the chances of abnormal accumulation of saliva include identifying the salivary gland openings (papillae) prior to making incisions and carefully raising flaps.
California-based pet health company myBalto has launched the myBalto Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to alleviating the financial burden associated with pet care for both owners and veterinarians.
