Personal/Professional Development
A Light in the Storm
Hear from TVN’s Editor in Chief on the COVID-19 pandemic and the winners of the NAVC’s Rippie Scholarship.
Personal/Professional Development
The Road to Veterinary Nursing
Renaming veterinary technology programs to veterinary nursing programs is a major step for the VNI and the profession.
Nutrition
Alternative Pet Diets: Grain-free, Raw, and Other Trends
Alternative pet diets such as grain-free and gluten-free might be permeating the market, but educating clients on the components of a balanced pet diet will ward off malnutrition.
Ophthalmology
Cataracts in Dogs: The Importance of Early Detection and Management
Veterinary nurses play a very important role in educating the client about cataracts in dogs and the options for sight-restoration.
Practice Management
Implementing a Patient-Outcome Improvement Plan
Developing a patient-outcome improvement program may be a novel way for your veterinary team to approach the provision of care in a hospital.
Urology & Renal Medicine
Predictive Power
AI could be the future of veterinary medicine. Read about how Antech is introducing RenalTech, a predictive platform for CKD in cats.
Pain Management
Locoregional Anesthesia for Small Animal Patients
Pain management has become an integral part of small animal veterinary care, and the use of anesthetics and analgesics are varied and easy to perform.
Emergency Medicine/Critical Care
Chlorfenapyr Poisoning in Dogs: A “Phantom” Toxicosis
When Daisy presented with signs of toxicity after 2 of her animal companions died hours earlier, this veterinary team worked to determine the cause.
Clinical Pathology
Ear Cytology: Sampling, Processing, and Microscopic Evaluation
A guide on when to perform ear cytology, how to collect ear cytology samples, and some of the common findings veterinary nurses encounter in dogs and cats.
Personal Wellbeing
Wellness Resources for Veterinary Professionals
Veterinary practices need to start putting employees’ wellbeing as a priority, but it’s up to both workers and management to implement change together.