Proper dental hygiene integral to animal healthFebruary 5, 2020National Pet Dental Health Month is underway and the time has come for veterinarians to remind clients of the importance of a strong set of pearly whites.
Education Center - SponsoredIntegrating Therapeutic Nutrition for Chronic Allergiesby • Hill's Pet NutritionIntended for veterinary audiences
Veterinary medicine critical to disaster preparedness, reliefFebruary 5, 2020The increasing prevalence of the One Health approach in global medicine continues to impact the changing world of veterinary care.
Pet obesity an epidemic, report saysFebruary 4, 2020While it is no secret the number of overweight and obese pets is on the rise, a new report from Banfield Pet Hospital suggests we are facing a full-blown epidemic.
NAVC advocacy program helps build better future for animalsFebruary 4, 2020Animal rights advocates are seeking to be heard, and a new initiative from the North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) hopes to give them a platform.
Lor of Live PD fame gets life-saving treatment at MUFebruary 4, 2020Fans of Live PD breathed a sigh of relief last week after a beloved canine officer underwent successful emergency surgery at the University of Missouri’s (MU’s) College of Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Health Center.
The Echinococcus multilocularis tapeworm: An emerging zoonotic riskJanuary 28, 2020With the possibility of the parasite (which also affects humans) migrating to bordering states and beyond, there is need for veterinary professionals to recognize the symptoms it causes and understand how to treat patients carrying it.
Emerging ethical discussions in veterinary connected careJanuary 28, 2020As we look at adopting connected care in veterinary medicine, many ethical issues emerge that, when ignored, cause inertia, but when thoroughly reviewed and discussed, may allow us to participate in good conscience in the new data- and technology-driven economy.
Is keto kind to pets?January 28, 2020One of the many extreme diets for humans that also is sometimes promoted as having health benefits for veterinary patient is the ketogenic diet.
Test your knowledge with the February 2020 Brain Teaser!January 28, 2020Can you solve the February 2020 Brain Teaser?
Updated euthanasia guidelines help ensure more humane passingJanuary 28, 2020For many veterinarians, euthanatizing animals is the toughest part of the profession, which is why the latest release from the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) aims to make this practice as humane as possible.