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Veterinary Technician Appreciation Week: October 15-21

Oct 06 2023

Pet owners know them as Veterinary Technicians or Nurses, and veterinary practices know them as Miracle Workers. They play a vital role in the day-to-day operations of veterinary clinics and without…
Don’t Take Flea and Tick Prevention for Granted!

Jul 31 2012

We are lucky in North America! The incidence of many infectious and parasitic diseases is much less than other areas of the world. However, take heed and be on the alert as new diseases emerge and old…
High-Rise Syndrome

Jul 17 2012

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s your cat, and unlike Supercat she’s not soaring. She has just taken a leap out of your 6th story window, perhaps still brimming with her cat confidence…
Is having a dog under your desk better than having the corner office?

Jun 01 2012

We all know the feeling. You get home from a tough day at work: you’re tired, you’re stressed, you’re preoccupied with the day’s events. But then, you open your door, and there’s the dog,…
Tick Prevention

Jun 01 2012

Tick season is upon us again. Or at least, it is now in full swing, as ticks have been found on dogs even in northern areas in the winter. Along with these ticks come conversations about what is or…
New Virus May Cause Chronic Kidney Disease in Cats

Apr 30 2012

Some cases of kidney disease in cats may have a viral origin
Dog Returns from the (Presumed) Dead

Apr 30 2012

From Wichita, KS, comes a story of many brave firefighters, one scared owner, and a terrified dog. John Huy, a retired aviation engineer, was walking his 100-pound pit bull/Labrador mix,Taz, in the…