Nutrition
Novel Trends in Small Animal Nutrition: A Practical Guide
Justin Shmalberg, DVM, Diplomate ACVN Nutritional assessment is a cornerstone of veterinary wellness care.
Endocrinology
Feline Hyperthyroidism: Diagnosis & Therapeutic Modalities
David Bruyette, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM Hyperthyroidism is recognized as the most common endocrinopathy of older cats.
Neurology
How to Perform a Neurologic Examination in Companion Animals
How to perform a complete neurologic examination on dogs and cats with a suspected neurologic condition.
Veterinary Forensics
The Veterinarian as Crime Scene Investigator
The popularity of television shows, such as CSI and Law & Order, have significantly increased interest in forensic science as well as heightened the expectations of lay people with regard to what can be accomplished through “crime scene investigation.
Preventive Medicine
Pediatric Wellness Care: Vaccine Protocols, Parasite Management, & Zoonotic Disease Prevention
Julie Meadows, DVM This review of pediatric wellness care for puppies and kittens covers vaccine protocols, parasite management, and zoonotic disease prevention.
Behavior
Dog as a Second Language: A Primer for Humans
Taboo is a small, male Chihuahua mix, with an unknown background, recently adopted from a rescue group.
Parasitology
Conquering Fleas: Preventing Infestations & Limiting Disease Transmission
The most important component of any flea control strategy is consistent use of control products.
Preventive Medicine
Dogs & Cats Overdue for Vaccination: Recommendations for Updating Immunizations
Preventive medicine is paramount to companion animal health.