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Tony on the beat
Tony McReynolds, editor of NEWStat, on this week’s feature story
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Avoiding burnout – Part 1: How to recognize it
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November 19, 2021Avoiding burnout–Part 2: How to help your staff thrive
Nobody has to tell veterinary professionals that on-the-job burnout is real. Here's how can you help your staff (and yourself) avoid it. -
November 18, 2021
Avoiding burnout – Part 1: How to recognize it
Occupational burnout isn’t a medically recognized condition—you won’t find it in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), for example. So how do you know if you've got it? -
November 15, 2021
Study suggests possible link between SARS-CoV-2 variant and heart inflammation in dogs and cats
Although heart problems are a well-recognized complication in people affected by COVID-19, they’ve never previously been associated with COVID in pets. -
November 12, 2021
Study: Free-roaming pet cats can spread parasites to wildlife
New research suggests that outdoor cats may be leaving an unwelcome “gift” behind while out on their rambles—in the form of a potentially deadly parasite. -
November 11, 2021
How you can help improve access to veterinary care
Lack of money's a huge barrier to access to veterinary care, but the ASPCA is betting you can think of a few more. Like . . .? -
November 8, 2021
Some veterinary hospitals would fall under White House vaccine mandate
The recent COVID-19 vaccine mandate, which has been temporarily blocked by a court injunction, would apply to an estimated 84 million US workers, including many in the veterinary field. -
November 4, 2021
Study: Veterinary teams stressed out by the pandemic, emotionally and morally
It’s probably no surprise to you that the number of ethically challenging situations (ESC) faced by veterinary staff has risen sharply since the start of the pandemic. But the most common types of ECS have changed, too. -
November 1, 2021
FDA warns veterinarians that some imported medical gloves aren’t safe
If you suspect your hospital has inadvertently purchased used disposable surgeon and patient examination gloves that are being passed off as new, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to know. -
October 29, 2021
Introducing the first AAHA guidelines for working, assistance, and therapy dogs
Would you know how to treat a highly trained bomb-sniffing dog who’s having a bout of explosive diarrhea? Here’s a tip—resist the impulse to reach for the metronidazole. -
October 28, 2021
How to honor fallen K-9 officers
Coleen Ellis helped write the book for police dog funerals in Illinois. Literally.
