VPN Plus+ ExclusiveLaw & order: veterinarians in courtApril 29, 2021Understanding the responsibilities of being a professional veterinary witness are not limited to “telling the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.” There are rights and responsibilities of being a witness in a criminal or civil trial. These include the proper collection of evidence, placing the facts of the case in perspective, and those facts are to be supported by the current scientific documentation and most reliable technology.
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Are veterinarians prepared to deal with ongoing COVID angst?April 27, 2021The SARS-CoV-2 virus, the organism responsible for the human pandemic, has been investigated in cats and dogs. Here is what we know—so far.
Discovering the nine Cs of leadershipApril 27, 2021By recognizing the nine Cs of leadership, you can spot a good leader or identify what a leader lacks.
Access to care boosted with national grant programApril 26, 2021More pets across America are set to receive access to care, thanks to a new offering from the American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF).
Feline CKD sees new treatment possibilityApril 26, 2021A novel cell-derived molecular therapy might offer a promising approach to treating chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cats.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveTech Talk: Veterinary technician credentialing – a call for real changeApril 22, 2021By Ed Carlson, CVT, VTS (nutrition)NAVTA president Ed Carlson believes a major contributing factor for technician dissatisfaction is related to the inconsistency in credentialing requirements, which may be a root cause of the shortage the profession is experiencing today.
Oral cancer: Not just for older petsApril 19, 2021We generally think of oral cancer as a condition that affects middle-aged and older pets, but there are some types of neoplasia that are more common in young pets.
Four time-savers for curbside careApril 19, 2021Curbside care has added extra steps that stretched 20- to 30-minute appointments into 45 to 60 minutes. Many teams feel like they’re running around all day sweating behind masks. How can your team be more efficient?
Shelter pet spays/neuters, microchipping supported via walkathonApril 19, 2021Veterinarians, technicians, and animal lovers are invited to “walk their tails off” in support of the Bissell Pet Foundation (BPF) virtual Walktail.
Feline CKD diagnostic tool can increase patient visitsApril 19, 2021A predictive diagnostic tool able to detect CKD in cats two years before it occurs might have a hand in getting more feline patients through the door and on the exam table.
