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Awareness campaign highlights risks of feline obesity

The campaign features an installation at the Mall of America, where a Garfield-themed display uses visual storytelling to illustrate the impact of feline obesity and encourage conversations about healthy weight management.
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Caring for guide dogs

A look behind the scenes of the veterinarians who help prepare guide dogs for working life.

Continuing Education

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Nutritional Management of Pancreatitis

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In this session: Kara Burns, MS, Med, LVT, VTS (Nutrition), VTS Hon (Internal Medicine) (Dentistry), focuses on the healthcare team’s role in identifying and managing pancreatitis and the key nutritional factors responsible for minimizing signs and symptoms associated with pancreatitis.

Small Animal

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Guiding Choices: The GP Role in Pet Cancer Treatment and Palliative Care

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In this session: Rachel Venable, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology), covers how to discuss cancer with pet owners and explain the differences in treatments between animals and people, types of treatments, and goals with therapy. Pet owners often have lots of questions for the primary veterinarian prior to referral and Dr. Venable walks through commonly asked questions.

To fix pain, don't forget the fascia

Now that fascia has tiptoed into the allopathic mainstream, practitioners involved in assessing and treating patients for pain should also learn more about what it is and why it matters.

Practice Management

The real cost of equipment acquisitions

A more well-rounded approach can help clinics better understand the true value of a potential purchase while preventing sticker shock from getting in the way of financial decisions that can elevate a practice.

9 ways to create moments of caring

In this month's column, Wendy Myers shares practical tips you can implement in your clinic to create moments of caring that impact patient care and client loyalty.