VPN Plus+ ExclusiveUnderstanding and Managing Canine Separation Anxiety: From Diagnosis to TreatmentAugust 13, 2025In this session: Leticia Fanucchi, DVM, PhD, ACVB, delivers an in-depth look at the prevalence, risk factors, and diagnosis of separation anxiety in dogs, along with evidence-based treatment strategies. A real-world case study demonstrates practical application in clinical practice.
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VPN Plus+ ExclusiveThe Behavior Behind the Bite: Medical and Behavioral Insights into Feline AggressionAugust 6, 2025In this session: Christine Calder, DVM, DACVB, reviews common medical and behavioral causes of feline aggression, emphasizes the importance of a thorough diagnostic approach, and presents key management and treatment strategies. This presentation will help veterinary professionals understand and recognize normal feline behavior and identify early signs of concern.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveWhat Do Cats Want? Tweaking Technique and Environment Can Make Everybody PurrJuly 28, 2025In this session: By rethinking how we interact with felines and trying to see things from their point of view, life becomes less stressful for them, for you, and for your clients. Margie Scherk, DVM, DABVP (Feline), shares information about what triggers to avoid, as well as practical applications, tips, and techniques to manage cats’ environment to support their emotional health and wellbeing.
Practicing cooperative careJune 25, 2025Cooperative care techniques used with bears are now improving companion animal welfare. Learn about the methods that enhance well-being and strengthen bonds with caregivers.
Behavioral wellness: Prioritizing the need to look beyond the pet's physical healthJune 4, 2025Learn how you and your team can educate owners about the physical and behavioral wellness of their new family members to comprehensively address a pet’s overall well-being.
Most U.S. dogs show 'problematic' behaviors, study findsApril 4, 2025New research from Texas A&M University's College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences urges veterinarians and pet owners to address behavior issues early to prevent escalation.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveCooperative care training can boost the HAB and reduce stressDecember 14, 2024Cooperative care training has repeatedly proven itself to me as a step above the rest. Without cooperative care training, I do not know where I would be today with my dog. Jasmine, aka Jazzy, a now over five-and-a-half-year-old female spayed German shepherd, Labrador, goofball mixed-breed dog, gives my life meaning. However, she is not without her challenges.
How kennel materials impact patient behaviorNovember 26, 2024This article looks at the impact of kenneling on animal behavior and, in turn, practice staff and clinic efficiency, exploring alternative materials and methods for a better overall experience.
Dog on death row saved by veterans law clinicNovember 8, 2024A dog behavior expert testified at trial that Rodgers, the Great Dane, was not a dangerous dog and that the incidental bite was defensive.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveA Tale Of Three Tails: Abnormal Repetitive Behaviors In DogsNovember 6, 2024In this session: Julia Albright, MA, DVM, DACVB, discusses common differentials and treatment plans, including management, medications, and behavior modification for common canine repetitive behaviors.
