Supplementation for dogs at various life stages
Supplementation is important, regardless of a dogs life stage. The NASC provides information on how to talk to your clients about proper supplementation. When speaking…
Category: Dogs
Communication: the key to implementing massage therapy treatment
How communication between veterinarians and a canine (and feline) massage therapist (CCMT or CFMT) can ensure a safe treatment plan for your clients. Massage therapy…
Acupuncture and analgesia in veterinary medicine
An exploration of how acupuncture to achieve analgesia, an ancient modality, is used to treat a variety of pain levels in animal patients. Acupuncture is…
Top 4 herbs for your pet’s dental health
Bad teeth, red gums and smelly breath…periodontal disease affects at least half of all dogs and cats. These herbs (along with kelp!) can provide symptomatic…
Add animal bodywork services to your veterinary practice
Generate more income into your practice by offering animal bodywork services! More and more animal owners are seeking non-invasive, drug-free treatments for their dogs and…
Help for the “shut-down” dog
Dogs that freeze, flatten to the ground, or act like they’re “just not there” have essentially shut down. Here’s how to recognize the signs, why…
What genetic testing can tell you about your dog or cat
Is your pet prone to developing certain health problems? Genetic testing can help you find out. Depending on your dog or cat’s breed, or mix…
How to support clients grieving the loss of a pet
With the growing popularity of pet memorial services, veterinarians have a variety of ways to offer support to clients who are grieving the loss of…
Home appliances and your animal – how to keep him safe
To your dog or cat, especially if he’s a youngster, home appliances aren’t just household items – they’re interesting objects to explore, climb, play with…
New insights on gallbladder mucocele formation in dogs
Incidences of canine gallbladder mucoceles are on the rise, despite not existing 20 years ago. Learn more from mulocele expert, Dr. Jody Gookin. Since the…
Does your dog show aggression toward other dogs?
A 5-step guide to helping your canine companion overcome aggression towards other dogs. If you have a dog who displays aggressive or defensive tendencies towards…
4 integrative technological approaches to pain
From low-level light therapy to hyperbaric oxygen therapy, technological advances in pain management for animal patients are a boon to veterinary practice. Today’s veterinary technology…
