Nourishing the aging feline mindMarch 10, 2026By understanding how cognitive dysfunction presents and how nutrition can help support brain health as a part of a multimodal management plan, we can more effectively identify early changes, guide pet owners, and improve the quality of life for senior cats.
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A look at the diagnostic imaging of orofacial structures in dogs and catsMarch 10, 2026Dental radiography is essential for developing an individual treatment plan and ensuring successful outcomes. The ability to obtain dental radiographs not only improves your diagnostic capabilities but also improves your therapeutic outcomes.
The latest on parasite preventionMarch 8, 2026What to know about prevalence in pets, expanding range, and the products that keep them away.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveSafe Sedation and Anesthesia of Patients with Cardiac DiseaseMarch 5, 2026n this session: Patients with cardiac disease present unique sedation and anesthesia challenges. Kris Kruse-Elliott, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVAA, discusses the peri-anesthetic considerations that are useful in developing a sedation and general anesthesia plan. She also addresses planning and patient preparation from pre-hospital admission through discharge to home.
A primer on advanced laparoscopy in small animalsMarch 3, 2026Comparable or superior outcomes to the open approach, positive owner perception, and the familiarity and accessibility of equipment have expanded the use of laparoscopy. It is important for the veterinary community to be familiar with these advanced applications to allow for appropriate patient referrals.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveThe ultimate guide to navigating CHF emergency cases, part 2February 27, 2026Because we are focusing on emergency medical management, we will prioritize patients requiring comprehensive care, including oxygen therapy and hospitalization. However, for those with less severe disease or for owners who do not want to pursue hospitalization, the same principles can be used, modified, and adapted to meet the needs of your patients and pet owners.
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.
Pet food additives–concerning, or no big deal?February 19, 2026Veterinarians will need to be conversant with the pros and cons of fresh, freeze-dried, frozen, and ultra-processed formulations. With artificial additives being a big part ultra-processed foods’ bad reputation, let’s begin with those.