Advice vets should give to pet parents experiencing loss
Supporting your clients through the loss of their pets is one of the most important roles you’ll have to fill as a veterinarian. Here’s some…
Category: Dogs
Why does your dog keep escaping from the yard?
If your dog seems bent on escaping from your yard and running off, you need to figure out why, while finding ways to keep him…
Scrutinize product claims when choosing supplements to sell or recommend
Product claims on packaging can be very misleading. Be sure to do your research before recommending a health or nutritional supplement to your clients. When…
Why some mushroom-based supplements are more effective than others
Mushroom-based supplements are a natural remedy for a range of metabolic, physiological and immunological ailments in animals. The key is to understand what makes these…
Recommending immune support supplements for your animal patients
A stressed or overworked immune system can result in a number of preventable health issues. To keep your patients in good health, immune support supplements…
Are you making the most of telemedicine?
Telemedicine is more than just a trend – it’s the future of veterinary care. Learn how to make the most of this technology by using…
Is your dog a good passenger?
How to keep your canine passenger safe and stress-free during road trips. You’ve got big plans – a road trip with your dog full of…
After the operation: choosing the right tools to balance patient comfort and safety
Classic cones, otherwise known as E-Collars, are the ideal device for most animals post-surgery – but not all. Here’s why it’s important to familiarize yourself…
Retraining the hypersensitive immune system with regionally-specific immunotherapy
A comprehensive look at allergen immunotherapy (AIT) in dogs and cats, including regionally-specific immunotherapy (RSI). Pruritus and otitis externa are two of the most common…
The health flow of the kidneys
Promoting the health flow of an animal’s kidneys involves gaining a better understanding of how this organ works, and which forms of sustenance help it…
Protein for dogs: one size does not fit all
When it comes to protein requirements, every dog is different! Here’s what to keep in mind when helping your clients plan their canine companions’ diets.…
Help your hot dog cool down — with acupressure
They may be called the “dog days of summer”, but extreme heat isn’t healthy for your canine companion. Learn how acupressure can help cool him…
