New first aid guidelines offer evidence-based recommendationsAugust 31, 2026The guidelines are designed to help veterinary professionals provide clear, practical guidance to pet owners, professional dog handlers, and other animal paraprofessionals in the prehospital setting.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveThink 'standard of caring,' not 'standard of care'August 27, 2026Treating clients as respected and heard is equally important to treating patients
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VPN Plus+ ExclusiveEmergency Training for the Non-Emergency Clinic: Interviewing Your Team to Play Their Best PartVetCE Virtual available for viewing; get CE creditIn this session: Jill Brecklin, CVT, CVPM, provides interview questions to ask all of your team to help them learn what parts they like to play in the dance that is emergency medicine and how to work toward successful patient outcomes. Brecklin also discusses two different training styles (written and role playing) and how she has used each one to benefit and train her team. You will leave with ideas for document creation and how to plan a real-life emergency practice with your team!
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A look at ketamine as a palliative care toolAugust 31, 2026When used thoughtfully, ketamine may be a powerful tool in veterinary hospice and palliative care, allowing clinicians to re-establish comfort, reassess patient baseline, and recalibrate daily pain management strategies with greater accuracy.
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Improving early cancer detection with cytology and AIAugust 26, 2026Advancements in AI diagnostics are not a shortcut. They aid veterinary professionals in gathering useful information sooner, interpret more efficiently, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
How labor is driving the high cost of vet careAugust 26, 2026Veterinary medicine is a people business, and it’s not just veterinarians needing to get paid. Here’s a quick rundown of additional reasons explaining the uptick in payroll and its associated expenses.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveSelling is not a dirty wordAugust 13, 2026Viewing selling as a positive interaction where all parties win is the goal.
Guiding clients through uncertaintyAugust 12, 2026Medical truths can be both harsh and simple. In his column, Dr. Greg Bishop shares firsthand experience of how he led clients through the tangled jungles of medical uncertainty and didn’t abandon them.
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