Canine rickettsiosis: A novel Rickettsia species identified in dogs in the U.S.March 16, 2021Recently, a new Rickettsia species was identified in dogs with clinical signs like Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF).
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Why leptospirosis incidence are on the riseMarch 16, 2021Many misconceptions surround leptospirosis, a bacterial disease spread by contact with an environment contaminated with urine from a carrier animal.
Six key strategies to revamp your pain management protocolsMarch 16, 2021Despite the invasiveness of surgery, it is possible that we can have patients recover smoothly, quietly, and comfortably.
Why are technicians undervalued?March 16, 2021Technicians are vital in ensuring the basic needs of our patients are met in delivering anesthesia, providing nursing care, and performing and assisting with dental procedures.
Are you ready for a potential spike in intestinal parasites?March 16, 2021Working and schooling from home gave families more time together and got more dogs and cats their forever homes.
2020: A year the veterinary world changed courseMarch 16, 2021Pet adoptions have gone up since the pandemic began—and the veterinary industry is catching up to the changes.
Miranda Lambert foundation awards cross-country grantsMarch 16, 2021Miranda Lambert’s MuttNation Foundation has awarded $5,000 donations to shelters in each state as part of its Mutts Across America program.
Declawing banned in AustinMarch 15, 2021Austin, Tex., is officially the Lone Star State’s first city to ban the declawing of cats.
Gene therapy might offer relief for canine OAMarch 15, 2021Ensuring dogs lead the longest, happiest lives possible is the driving force behind a new osteoarthritis (OA) treatment being explored at the Colorado State University (CSU).
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveCareer and entrepreneurial opportunities for veterinary nursesMarch 12, 2021Sometimes we need to watch others reach for their full potential and break out of the box in order to realize this same opportunity exists for us. It exists for all veterinary nurses, too. The box veterinary medicine has created is an invisible and false narrative, and our opportunities are only truly limited by our imagination. I’ve included a few examples of ways to enrich veterinary nurse careers, subsequently boosting the quality of veterinary medicine.
