Toxoplasmosis linked to human anger
Cuddling a cat can be good for the soul, but caring for a cat could lead to the opposite effect. Indeed, a parasite found in the feces of infected …
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VHMA releases Compensation and Benefits Survey results
As a practice manager, office manager, or hospital administrator, do you ever wonder if your compensation and benefits are similar to that of your colleagues? The results of a …
AAHA prepares for big announcements in Austin
The AAHA Austin 2016 Yearly Conference begins Thursday, March 31, and it is shaping up to be one of AAHA’s best conferences yet. AAHA plans to release several announcements …
Rabbits hop into the dating scene
The Animal Care Centers of N.Y.C. shelter now offers “speed dating” for rabbits to help their owners help them find a companion for the lonely hours when no one …
Research continues to shine light on canine retinal disease
Historically, early retinal degeneration (ERD), an inherited canine retinal disease that leaves dogs sightless within a year of birth, was attributed to the eye’s inability to regenerate its photoreceptor …
Success stories offer direction with preventive healthcare
A preventive healthcare program enables a practice to take its patient care to the next level. But where do you begin? And how do you assess the value of …
Heather Loenser, DVM, AAHA Veterinary Advisor, receives Excellence in Journalism and Outstanding Contributions to the Pet Industry Award during Global Pet Expo
The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) is proud to announce Heather Loenser, DVM as the 2016 recipient of the American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association …
What birds can teach us about courtship and nesting
The first day of spring is Sunday, March 20, and with its arrival come longer days and lighter thoughts, include around love and romance. To that end, consider taking …
Preventive healthcare certificate program now available
Preventive healthcare is a win-win-win for clients, patients, and practices. And now, there’s a free certificate program to help your practice implement one.