Molecular tests can read parasites’ inner making by accessing the DNA code in a highly specific way
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“Pain is a more terrible lord of mankind than even death.” ~ Albert Schweitzer, MD
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Early intervention, appropriate protein levels, and consideration of the microbiome are critical for managing CKD in cats and dogs
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While current evidence hints at improved health outcomes when animals and humans interact positively, we need more vigorous studies
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There is innovation coming from within the field, and we are seeing real and practical change happen at the ground level
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The misnomer “wild” is both an obstacle to effective management of abandoned domestic rabbits and an indirect threat to truly wild native species
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Clinical empathy is not a soft skill; it’s a crucial skill
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Ear cleaners with activity against Malassezia help to reduce the unnecessary use of antifungal and antibiotic drugs
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Keeping felines healthy with a well-thought-out vaccination protocol helps to enhance and support the human-animal bond
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A puppy’s digestive system is still developing and has to adapt and go through many changes to be able to digest solid food
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Understanding the nuances of care for senior pets and acknowledging the natural changes that come with age can be the best way to “test” longevity boundaries
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While neutering is perceived to impact the lifespan of dogs, other factors may also come into play, such as breed, age, diet, and overall health
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While Canadian pet owners are keen to seek out integrative care options for their animals, the scope remains limited
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Veterinary professionals should look to embrace virtual care platforms as a complement to the work they do in-clinic
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Increase compliance in your practice by implementing multiple touchpoints to clients
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