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Virtual assistants can be your ‘front line of defense’ in solving staffing shortages and increasing productivity and revenue.

Knowing what a specific species should eat versus what the pet is being fed and consuming at home can help identify an underlying reason for an exotic pet’s illness.

Seventy-two percent of pet parents responded they are as ‘extremely’ concerned about the financial implications of their pet’s specialty care as they are with the potential outcome.

The results of the research also indicate famciclovir, an antiviral medication used to treat feline herpes, may reduce corneal disease in infected patients.

The results of the research also indicate famciclovir, an antiviral medication used to treat feline herpes, may reduce corneal disease in infected patients.

In light of National Epilepsy Awareness Month, the AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF) has supported new studies highlighting the importance of canine epilepsy research.

With a nutrient dense diet that is high in protein and high in fiber, your patients can lose weight and still feel full and satisfied with every meal.

Successful procedural sedation that optimizes drug and dose selection specific to the patient results in a better experience for both patients and staff.

Successful procedural sedation that optimizes drug and dose selection specific to the patient results in a better experience for both patients and staff.

Successful procedural sedation that optimizes drug and dose selection specific to the patient results in a better experience for both patients and staff.

In this session: There are more than 30 million middle-aged dogs and 76 million mature cats in the U.S. As our pets pass middle age and more into their senior years we can see sensory decline, cognitive change, physical health changes, and limitations in mobility. Amy Learn, VMD, DACVB, covers how to recognize how these changes affect our pets and determine the best ways to help them.

With roots in veterinary medicine, a One Health approach champions holistic solutions with a lens of interconnectedness. Veterinarians, community members, organizations, and more must work together to positively impact these underserved populations, especially in times of disaster, like the recent U.S. hurricanes

With roots in veterinary medicine, a One Health approach champions holistic solutions with a lens of interconnectedness. Veterinarians, community members, organizations, and more must work together to positively impact these underserved populations, especially in times of disaster, like the recent U.S. hurricanes

Puzzled how else you and your staff can be more efficient? In her latest column, Dr. Khuly, shares her take on time management for the ‘overtaxed profession.’

In this session: A significant proportion of pets referred to veterinary behavior practices have an underlying physical disease either causing or contributing to their clinical signs. In most cases, once those physical illnesses are treated the behavior concerns resolve or improve significantly. Kelly Ballantyne, DVM, DACVB, addresses how to recognize red flags for physical disease in the behavior history and develop a complete differential diagnosis list allows veterinarians to arrive at the correct diagnosis and implement the most appropriate treatment.

There are substantial commonalities that underpin the gastrointestinal (GI) functions of both humans and dogs and their responses to diseases and drugs, including cancer and various forms of cancer treatments.

Creating a database of veterinary white papers, guidelines, position papers, and disease monographs, combined with evidence-based research, could be a valuable first step and resource for private practitioners.

Learn ways pets contribute to our well-being and how veterinary professionals can play a pivotal role in encouraging this dynamic.

Moving to a new home is one of those things that can be both stressful AND exciting. For clients with dogs, there is an extra layer of things to consider to minimize that stress for confused canines. This infographic gives tips on how to make the process more Fido-friendly, from before the move to once a new address is officially home. 

Technology can be a reliable teammate to pick up the slack on certain services when human help is low. Are you ready to invest in new tools and equipment to better your clinic efficiency?