VPN Plus+ ExclusiveEmergency Stabilization for General PractitionersApril 20, 2023In this session, Kate Boatright, VMD, provides general practitioners with a real-world, step-by-step approach to assessing and stabilizing small animal emergency cases. It also addresses considerations for patient transfer to an emergency/specialty hospital, as well as communication tips with emergency clinicians.
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VPN Plus+ ExclusiveMay pet- and vet-related calendarApril 13, 2023May Day? There are tons of pet-related May Days all month long! From National Specially-abled Pets Day and World Turtle Day, along with 31 days of National Service Dog Eye Examination Month and Foster Care Month. Looking for social media post ideas or promotions for your clinic? What about recognizing some "foster fail" employees? There's also Receptionists Day. There are many “out of the box” holidays to showcase!
VPN Plus+ ExclusivePandemic technology, post-pandemicApril 12, 2023So much of what emerged during the pandemic and what is likely to stay is based in efficiency and sustainability. Most of these advancements make practices faster, leaner, more accurate, and greener. They offer incredible benefits and conveniences to the clients, the patients, the practice, the staff, and even the environment.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveTriage Vet TechnicalitiesApril 6, 2023This session: Alyssa Mages, BS, CVT, covers every aspect of an ER veterinary triage, from input to intake, and informs you how to implement effective triage in your practice. It addresses use for general practices and specialty centers, via telemedicine and in-person. You won’t just be reading a temperature; you will be reading the whole room!
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveIt's Not Just a DentalMarch 31, 2023This session: Cade Wilson, DVM, addresses the importance of educating clients about the health of their pet’s mouth, issues related to their pet’s specific oral issues and what needs to happen with a dental procedure to improve their health. The content focuses on canine patients but is just as necessary for feline patients as well. Wilson walks through different aspects of these issues and also talks through several cases for examples.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveNine affordable ideas to recognize your staffMarch 30, 2023Fortunately, showing your team how valuable they are doesn’t have to cost much to be meaningful. Here are some ideas that will put smiles on their faces, and warm their hearts, while having a gentle impact on the reality of your bottom line.
Clinical trials slated to test sumatriptan for animal useApril 1, 2023Cyclops patients experiencing ophthalmic-related migraines were the first non-fully human beings to receive sumatriptan, states Matthew Bookshtine, DVM, MS (Cryptozoology). Because of the success we saw, we are expanding clinical trials to China for the jian and in Serbia for the psoglav.
Sedation and patience key to treating unicornsApril 1, 2023Unicorns have become increasingly popular in recent years, and not just with millennial clients. However, treating unicorns comes with its own unique set of challenges, particularly when it comes to avoiding getting gored by their sharp horns.
Nessie's pain in the neckApril 1, 2023One of the biggest pain points of the Loch Ness Monster is, not surprisingly, its incredibly long neck, which makes this species particularly prone to orthopedic issues. Cold laser therapy is the latest treatment to help.
Centaurs finally able to get coverage, treatmentApril 1, 2023Rhonda Bell, CVPM, CCFP, PCM-Digital, CDMP, weighed in from a practice manager perspective. “Dealing with patients with a human-animal body meant going through both human and pet insurance to get claims approved. Every clinic I ever worked at wanted to treat fauns and centaurs but some of them wouldn’t treat them because of the paperwork nightmare."
