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Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Arrhythmias

VetCE Virtual available for viewing; get CE credit
In this session: Allison Gagnon, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Cardiology), helps veterinarians confidently use the ECG in everyday canine and feline practice in this practical, case-based session. Attendees will learn when to perform an ECG, how to obtain high-quality tracings, and how to identify common arrhythmias and conduction abnormalities. ECG waveforms, measurements, and mean electrical axis will be reviewed with a focus on clinical relevance, including how findings guide diagnosis and treatment decisions. The session concludes with real ECG examples to reinforce rhythm recognition and interpretation skills.

Small Animal

The One Health perils of New World screwworms

Transboundary diseases are those that are not endemic in a region, but have significant risks if they were to enter, for example, the United States. Risks include economic and threats to human, animal, and environmental health.

Practice Management

Surviving comorbid conversations

In his latest column, Dr. Greg Bishop shares his firsthand experience on how a collaborative mentality with pet owners can help improve not only the client experience, but also the delivery of the best possible care for patients.

Why your identity as a veterinarian should not define you

"Here’s when we have to learn—the hard way—that who we are and what we do are not synonymous ... It made our mistakes more intensely personal, our feelings of failure more acute, and our successes less believable, less satisfying.""