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The case for the veterinary sabbatical

'The irony is our profession has become increasingly concerned with burnout while remaining surprisingly uncomfortable discussing one of the most effective ways to interrupt it: prolonged time away from the work itself.'

WordRx: Your dose of veterinary wordplay

October 20, 2026

Challenge your veterinary vocabulary with WordRx! This fun, quick Wordle-style quiz keeps your brain sharp. Let's play!

Human-animal bond, benefits of pet ownership highlighted in new survey

October 19, 2026

New national survey reveals growing recognition of the human-animal bond, links between bond strength and preventive veterinary care, and barriers to pet ownership.

Considering a PIMS Change? Start With Your Team and a Plan.

Practical steps to prepare your team, protect your data, and plan for a smoother PIMS transition.

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Continuing Education

Easy as One, Two, Pee: Solving Feline Housesoiling

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Easy as One, Two, Pee: Solving Feline Housesoiling

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Fast Itch Relief for Canine Patients

A treatment for allergic and atopic dermatitis, given just once a day. Visibly improves itch fast.

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Small Animal

Get gutsy about canine GI health, part 1

October 13, 2026

Dogs can display a variety of clinical signs associated with gastrointestinal (GI) distress that can be challenging to differentiate between acute and chronic problems. Initial evaluation with a thorough history is imperative for a more complete differential diagnosis.

Resolve GI upsets and manage stress

Help settle digestive upsets in as little as 24 hours and help promote a calming effect in cats with Hill’s Prescription Diet GI Biome Stress.

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Could this be a brain tumor? Navigating Canine Brain Tumor Management as a General Practitioner

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Could this be a brain tumor? Navigating Canine Brain Tumor Management as a General Practitioner

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Practice Management

How CE helps form vet tech professional identities

October 20, 2026

This National Veterinary Technician Week, let's explores how continuing education (CE) can drive professional identity, improving staff retention, role clarity, confidence, and professionalization among veterinary technicians.

One vet's approach to efficient AI use

October 20, 2026

Equine veterinarian Dr. Echeverria opines on how veterinarians can help shape AI so it plays a trustworthy role in the practice.

How AI could remove potential nutrition conflicts of interest

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How AI could remove potential nutrition conflicts of interest

October 9, 2026

A look into the future at the benefits of what a nutritional app could do

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Demo-Cast

IMV Technologies Demo-Cast | Quality Radiography is My RoadMap: A Day in the Life of a Veterinarian / Orthopedist / Educator

Date: October 27, 2026 1 p.m. ET | 10 a.m. PT

In this session, we'll meet with a veterinary orthopedic surgeon and educator for whom radiography guides much of his daily work. He'll share how he uses radiography in his daily practice, the radiographic capabilities and workflow that matter most to him, and some clinical cautions, tips and pearls.

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Easy as One, Two, Pee: Solving Feline Housesoiling

November pet- and vet-related Holidays

Recognizing and treating chocolate poisoning in animals

How AI could remove potential nutrition conflicts of interest

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Products

Merck Vet Manual App

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Client Engagement & Communication Services

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Classifieds

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Eight Street Animal Hospital

Posted: 2026-10-01

Location: Texas

PRACTICE SALES ADVISORS – VETERINARY PRACTICES FOR SALE

Posted: 2026-10-01

Location: Nationwide

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