How artificial intelligence can enhance diagnostic confidenceNovember 1, 2025In the right context, AI yields the power to enhance clinical confidence and streamline decision-making – without replacing the human touch that defines the profession.
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VPN Plus+ ExclusiveDiagnosis is key to treating canine osteoarthritisOctober 28, 2025Neuromuscular issues, including degenerative nerve conditions, may mimic the symptoms of osteoarthritis, especially in older dogs. For example, an older Labrador retriever with neuromuscular disease and lameness or a weak back end may be misdiagnosed with osteoarthritis if X-rays are not taken.
2025 X-ray contest results: Are you ready to see some crazy stuff?October 22, 20252025 They Ate What?! X-ray Contest results revealed. Prepare to see some crazy stuff!
Diagnosing vascular anomalies in puppiesOctober 21, 2025There are three common kinds of vascular abnormalities in puppies that will be detailed in this article: shunts, patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), and persistent right aortic arch (PRAA).
Wired for wildlife: A vet tech's take on how technology transforms exotic pet careOctober 14, 2025From parrots to pythons, technological advancements are giving veterinary teams a clearer view of their patients—see how innovation is transforming exotic pet care from instinct to insight.
Exploring the adoption and use of CTOctober 7, 2025This article will delve into how CT helps propel diagnostic imaging services forward, emphasizing the benefits for small animal imaging, discussing physical space requirements, and the economic impact through revenue generation.
Real-time, on-site testing critical in containing outbreaksSeptember 25, 2025Although currently being used to test for HPAI in commercial poultry, new diagnostic technology has potentially broader applications for veterinary practices.
The role of AI in cancer diagnosticsSeptember 10, 2025By increasing access to care for diagnostic detection, artificial intelligence (AI) may help ease the emotional burden of a cancer diagnosis while improving outcomes for pets.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveDiagnostic Testing for Feline GI Disease: From Laboratory Tests to Review of Histopathology ResultSeptember 10, 2025In this session: Maria Jugan, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM), walks you through a case of a cat presenting with chronic gastrointestinal signs in a stepwise manner, looking at diagnostic testing in each stage. It starts with the initial evaluation and tests used to both confirm primary GI disease and noninvasively assess disease severity, with tools readily available to primary practitioners. It progresses to more focused testing to localize disease and evaluate for non-GI disease that cannot be achieved through initial screening. It concludes with reviewing the case’s histopathology results.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveUnlocking the Power of Genetic Testing To Revolutionize Detection of Feline Disease August 21, 2025In this session: Ashlie Saffire, DVM, Dipl. ABVP (Feline Practice) reviews the process of genetic testing, how to incorporate genetic testing in practice, and how to prepare caregivers with a plan when mutations are detected.
