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Let’s make medical massage mainstream

Imagine a new type of veterinary medicine wherein we maximize and strengthen endogenous healing pathways instead of opposing and suppressing them, as happens with, for example, anti-nerve growth factor monoclonal antibodies.

What if we spent more time with patients, examined them more fully, developed more accurate diagnoses, and offered expanded treatment options that do not devolve to just drugsband surgery?

When our professional education focuses predominantly on pharmaceuticals and invasive procedures, treatment techniques become more …

Need better work-life balance? Get a hobby!

Before you know it, the only meaningful, nonveterinary skills you possess get relegated to those you might accumulate via YouTube osmosis and Discovery Channel pseudoscience. None of us wants that.
So, in the hopes of improving the collective veterinary psyche, I offer you this list of vet-adjacent hobbies as my veterinary public service for the month.

Land of Confusion: Cognitive Dysfunction in Cats and Dogs

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.

Providing veterinary care to remote communities

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

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