Renting lasers to geriatric pet owners can boost complianceApril 18, 2026Let’s look into a lasers rental program that does not replace in-hospital services; rather, one that creates a continuum, from intensive care in the clinic to maintenance and ongoing support at home.
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Curtailing canine chronic ulcerative stomatitisApril 16, 2026This column continues the theme of immune-mediated oral disease. What was once called canine ulcerative paradental stomatitis is now referred to as canine chronic ulcerative stomatitis (CCUS).
Brain Teaser: Can you solve this puzzle?April 11, 2026Test your veterinary knowledge with our monthly challenge, featuring a six-month-old intact female border collie with left forelimb lameness.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveUptick in MMVD and TEER for canine heart surgeriesApril 9, 2026Increased awareness and availability of open-heart mitral valve repair surgery and the more recent advent of TEER are among the most exciting changes in cardiology in the past decade, says Emily Karlin, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology), assistant clinical professor in the department of clinical sciences at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, where the TEER procedure has been performed since January 2023.
Delivering holistic care for heartworm patientsApril 9, 2026Strict activity restrictions are essential in heartworm treatment for dogs. Success depends on various factors, including safe confinement and welfare.
The case of a dog's 'melting' faceMarch 24, 2026Learn about the rare immune-mediated neutrophilic ulcerative dermatitis that has been reported in only a handful of veterinary patients, as seen in the case of a miniature pinscher.
Brain Teaser: Can you solve this puzzle?March 3, 2026Test your veterinary knowledge with our monthly challenge, featuring a two-year-old Siberian husky presenting for vomiting after an unwitnessed trauma.
The gold standard of care for pets in their golden yearsFebruary 27, 2026This article offers practical, evidence-based strategies to empower veterinary teams to better support senior pets through nutrition, mobility assessment, client education, and senior wellness programs.
What's new in canine otitis externaFebruary 24, 2026Advances in longer-acting medications, improved formulations, and enhanced diagnostics are transforming the management of canine ear infections. These innovations benefit dogs, their owners, and veterinarians alike.
Exercise therapy for managing OAFebruary 23, 2026Veterinarians have a host of therapeutic options for their patients suffering from OA, including oral medications, targeted joint injections, supplements, weight management, as well as modalities, such as shockwave therapy or photobiomodulation, and acupuncture. Each therapy consideration has its unique advantages and precautions. However, when reflecting on the many beneficial effects of exercise in patients with joint pain, it is easy to see why our profession should promote it as a primary intervention.
