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Pet tech was booming preCOVID, but the pandemic kicked it into overdrive.

In today’s world, delaying travel isn’t always possible for heartworm-positive dogs, especially for rescue dogs in need of rehoming. Here's how to make it easier.

The job market for new veterinary school grads is looking good. Really good. Better, in fact, than it was before the pandemic. 

During the COVID-19 pandemic state of emergency, veterinary practices may be forced to close for two reasons:

As stay-at-home orders ease and social distancing policies begin to relax, hospitals need to figure out which strategies to keep and which ones to adapt.

In a profession predisposed to problems of burnout and compassion fatigue, the extra stress involved in seeing patients during a pandemic can be dangerous. And while most AAHA-accredited hospitals are grateful to be busy, they acknowledge that the pandemic is taking a toll.

Lots of hospitals are eager to open their doors and let clients come in from the curb, but  it’s also clear that nobody’s quite sure how to do it.  

When market research firm Packaged Facts took the unusual step of issuing a June update to their 2020–2021 US Pet Market Outlook , they wanted to account for lowered expectations due to the pandemic’s effect on market forces. Luckily, they got it wrong.

It’s getting colder out, and curbside is about to get more complicated. Here's what to do.

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?