Which cities have the best dog parks?
The aptly nicknamed City of Trees—Boise, Idaho—has been crowned the best dog park city by outdoor services company, LawnStarter.
Xylazine bill protects DVMs’ access to sedative, AVMA says
Language within the SUPPORT Act will schedule xylazine as a Schedule III drug, but allow continued use of the FDA-approved animal drug by veterinarians
Canine glaucoma, mitochondria study hopes to thwart blindness
Preventing blindness in dogs is the focus of a newly funded Morris Animal Foundation canine health study.
Future-planning supports strength of profession, AVMA president says
Encouraging veterinarians to take steps to ensure the future success of colleagues and the profession overall is the top priority of the American Veterinary Medical Association’s (AVMA’s) new leader.
AI-driven radiography partnership aims to advance care
Providing more veterinary professionals across the U.S. access to standardized radiograph interpretation, powered by artificial intelligence (AI), is the driving force behind a newly announced industry partnership.
Pain management integral to pet health
Helping veterinary professionals qualify and treat pain in companion animals is the goal of a new certificate launched by the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA).
Veterinary guidance can ease anxious pets this Fourth of July
With the Fourth of July and its inevitable fireworks just around the corner, many owners are dreading their anxious pets’ heightened stress.
Immunological disease, reproductive issues more common in purebred cats
Purebred cats are more likely to experience reproductive issues, heart disease, and surgical complications as compared to mixed-breed felines.
“Doc Pawlliday,” “Prison Mike,” “Piggy Smalls” top wackiest pet names list
Beloved sitcom characters, a “notorious” rapper, and of course, a bevy of culinary delights are among the inspirations for the most bizarre pet names of this year.
Do you need a practice culture makeover?
How is the culture in your practice? If you are not sure, try this simple exercise: Select five words that best describe your workplace and how it feels to work there (Be fair!). Then think about the words themselves: Are they positive, negative, or neutral?