Clinical
When the seasons change, so does the risk of pets encountering certain toxins. In this seasonal series, AAHA has collaborated with Renee Schmid, DVM, DABT, DABVT, of Pet Poison Helpline, to identify some of the common pet poisons veterinarians encounter with their clients. Here’s what to watch for this summer.
Behavior
Client Communication
Culture and People
Culture and People
Summer is here, and that means fun in the sun–and the potential for heatstroke and the ingestion of seawater that can lead to dangerous levels of sodium in the blood.
What determines when—and whether—clients seek veterinary care for their pets? A recent study showed a significant gap between pet owners’ ability to determine something is wrong and how urgently their pet needs to see a vet.
AAHA Director Gregory Carastro, LVT, CVBL, talks about the importance of “taking care of the caregivers,” and building a workplace where employees can thrive and grow.
