Personal/Professional Development
Ensuring Safe Arrivals
Advocating for national, legislative-backed oversight on canine importations could save countless domestic animal lives by ensuring proper vaccination and health status.
Personal/Professional Development
NAVC Institute: Earn Hands-On CE in May
Kick off your summer of CE at the NAVC Institute, a 5-day immersive training event for veterinarians that will help you gain advanced techniques through hands-on instruction in 1 specific topic.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Creating a Path to Diversity in the Veterinary Profession
There are a multitude of research-based methods for attracting and retaining Black and POC veterinary students.
Diagnostics
Molecular Testing for Parasite Detection and Disease Diagnosis
PCR testing is mainly used as a confirmatory test for detecting patient parasitic infection through DNA derived from parasite stages.
Nutrition
Supplements for Small Animal Cancer Patients
Veterinarians face multiple questions and challenges from clients whose pets have cancer, and clients appreciate veterinary guidance and the logical integration of appropriate herbs and dietary supplements with conventional therapies.
Preventive Medicine
Canine Parvovirus Vaccination
The canine parvovirus vaccine is considered a core vaccine that can protect dogs from a highly contagious virus.
Soft Tissue Surgery
Surgical Management of Canine Liver Masses
The prognosis is good for dogs with massive hepatocellular carcinoma, especially given the liver has an enormous capacity for regeneration.
Dermatology
A Clinical Approach to Alopecia in Cats
The workup of alopecia in cats involves a combination of thorough history, categorization, and use of targeted investigative techniques.
Internal Medicine
Improving Patient Outcomes Through Antibiotic Stewardship
Antibiotic stewardship is good medicine. Veterinarians and clients should continue to work toward producing a positive clinical outcome while simultaneously minimizing the promotion of antibiotic resistance.Â
Integrative Medicine
Hyperbaric and Laser Therapy for Acute Wound Pressure Necrosis
This case report discusses the use of hyperbaric oxygen and high-intensity laser therapy to reverse the effects of accidental limb constriction from improper bandaging.