The age at which large-breed dogs are spayed or neutered has become a hot topic with regard to obesity and nontraumatic orthopedic injuries, and a...

“Pain jeopardizes the human-animal bond,” says Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVA. “[It] jeopardizes everything [veterinarians] seek to achieve.” Septemb...

AAHA and management consulting firm, The Coffman Organization (TCO), have announced a collaboration to study and build stronger, healthier workplac...

How do you feel about the veterinary profession? Wait, here’s a better question: How old are you? How you feel about the profession varies with age...

The opioid shortage isn’t going away any time soon. The shortage, which is severely affecting veterinarians’ ability to provide pain management for...

Ready to improve your practice’s diabetes management game? AAHA’s newly revised Diabetes Management Guidelines feature a robust resource center ful...

This week: checking for microchips becomes law in New York, why more dogs aren't sniffing out cancer, and nipping compassion fatigue in the bud

One out of three pets get lost during their lifetimes. And if a pet service provider hasn’t lost a pet that’s been under their care, it’s only a...

What do you do when a client comes to you asking about something they read about pet care on Google? Especially if it’s clear to you that the clien...

Anyone who has ever put a beloved pet to sleep might wonder if there’s such a thing as a good euthanasia. Kathleen Cooney, DVM, MS, CHPV, and a...

Mental health issues such as depression, career burnout, compassion fatigue, and even suicide have become an increasingly concerning problem in the...

The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) is pleased to release its newly revised Canine Vaccination Guidelines.

Banfield released its 2017 State of Pet Health Report on June 27 and the numbers showed that pets’ waistlines are continuing to grow. The report...

Feline hyperthyroidism has become a growing cause for concern and research in the veterinary field. A study published in the February 2017 issue of...

Studies of genomic sequencing and genetic disorders in dogs and cats could soon lead to simplified diagnostics and improved treatment methods....

The results of Partners for Healthy Pets’ (PHP) new inactive client reminder program is music to the veterinary profession’s ears —it has...

One of the common questions that many veterinarians are asked has to do with pet food choices; clients want to know what’s best for their pet. The...

Crowdsourcing works well for creative projects. Could it also help with genetic testing of dogs? Studies have been done linking genetics to behavio...

If your clinic is selling pet food, you’ve no doubt noticed that recalls are becoming part of life. They are also spurring client spending on...

The culture and relationships within a veterinary practice may have a significant impact on the success of a veterinary hospital, according to surv...

When it comes down to how much you can expect to make as a new veterinarian, or whether your income is similar to other veterinarians, context is...

Considering a job outside the veterinary industry for your first job out of school? Think again. That's what the 2015 AVMA Report on Veterinary...

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) recently released The AVMA Report on Veterinary Markets, the first of six economic reports that...

Veterinarians in the U.K. are overwhelmingly concerned about antibiotic resistance and its implications for their ability to treat patients,...

When deciding which voluntary benefits to offer employees, it can be helpful to consider when your employees were born, according to the Society fo...

The last 20 years have seen a lot of changes in veterinary medicine and even more challenges to the economic prosperity of pet owners. Through all ...

Researchers from the University of Florida conducted a study to determine whether wellness plans are financially beneficial to small animal teachin...

The AVMA released new data showing reason for optimism when it comes to veterinary employment during its 2014 Veterinary Economic Summit held Oct....

A study recently published in the 'Journal of the British Veterinary Association' may prompt veterinary practices to re-evaluate how accessible the...

Are you ever curious about how much your veterinary counterparts are earning in other states, or how your pay stacks up with that of other...