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How we abuse ChatGPT (and how not to)December 2, 2025In this column, Dr. Khuly presents the AI tool's limitations and shares some tips on how you can avoid it making you "less of a vet."
Vets' role in animal cruelty casesJuly 15, 2025This feature empowers veterinarians to confidently apply their skills in every aspect of animal cruelty prevention, from advocacy to forensics.
Alcoholism and addiction in vet med: 6 myths on substance abuse in veterinariansMay 21, 2025Dr. Patty Khuly offers some helpful info on the 'pervasive' problem of alcoholism and addiction in the industry, including a brief list of myths regarding the average drug- and alcohol-addicted veterinarian.
Bad news bearers: Delivering tough conversations in the practiceApril 21, 2025Learn how to tackle difficult conversations with clarity, empathy, and a little bear-sized bravery in Dr. Greg Bishop’s latest take on veterinary communication.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveUnderstanding the relationship between veterinarians, animal abuse, and One HealthApril 16, 2025Identifying an abused animal may help prevent the abuse or neglect of a human family member, friend, or even a stranger. This is a genuine One Health concern. Environmental factors, in addition to human and animal risk factors, play a role in the development of cruelty/neglect, and our veterinary intervention may save lives.
8 tips to extend post-conference experiencesMarch 5, 2025Learn how you can make your veterinary conference experience last—leave with knowledge, connections, and inspiration that go beyond the event.
Leveraging quality-of-life tools to help improve compliance, better outcomesJanuary 28, 2025Learn how you can equip your team with a standard assessment and communication tool to better serve pets and pet families in this especially intricate phase of their pet’s life.
Fighting against animal crueltyNovember 19, 2024This article will discuss the legislative trend of veterinary reporting in animal cruelty and will break down the various obligations for veterinarians across the country when these laws are passed.
Cherishing relationships: Expressing appreciationOctober 23, 2024In honor of a late colleague, Marty Becker, DVM, shares how an attitude of gratitude could be 'transformative' in personal and professional relationships.