News
NAVTA’s Powerful Strategies for Moving Forward
NAVTA President addresses questions from the community on specifics of its new strategic plan.
Personal/Professional Development
What Veterinary Nurses Need to Know About Pet Insurance
With a bit of research and planning that can be guided by the veterinary team, a client’s pet can be more protected than ever before.
Nutrition
Raw Meat Diets for Cats and Dogs
At this time, minimal evidence-based research supports the alleged benefits of feeding raw meat and the processes used to mitigate the risks of feeding raw meat diets.
Behavior
Completing a Comprehensive Behavioral History
A behavior treatment plan is only as good as the history collection.
Parasitology
Top Parasitology Concerns in the Southeastern United States and Texas
The southeastern United States and Texas boast a warm, humid coastal climate that significantly challenges veterinary professionals treating pets infested with parasites.
Nutrition
Food and Enrichment: It Can Be a Puzzle
Food puzzles are a great resource for giving a pet emotional stimulation, increasing the pet’s activity, and enabling clients to closely monitor their pet’s food intake.
Neurology
The Role of the Veterinary Nurse in the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of a Canine Meningioma
Meningioma is the most common primary brain tumor found in dogs. Because of the superficial location, surgical removal often has a good prognosis.
Dentistry
Periodontal Disease in Dogs and Cats
Recognizing the pathology and contributing factors of periodontal disease enables pet owners to take initiative in prevention and management, ultimately safeguarding the overall health of their pets.