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Veterinarian

How Social Media Impacts Veterinary Practices: What Pet Owners Should Know

Did you know that your veterinarian might be using social media to connect with you and other pet owners? Platforms like Facebook are increasingly becoming a tool for veterinarians to share updates, educate clients, and even manage feedback. But what happens when complaints go online, and how do veterinarians handle them? For pet owners, understanding […]

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Human relations

A Lasting Legacy: How Your Pet Could Shape the Future of Veterinary Medicine

When we think about the bond we share with our pets, words like “love,” “loyalty,” and “companionship” come to mind. But what if your furry friend could leave an even greater legacy? Imagine if their life could contribute to breakthroughs in veterinary care and even human medicine. Recent research shows that companion animal brain donation—a […]

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Human relations

Pets, Exercise, and Mental Health: Surprising Insights for Veterinary Professionals

For pet lovers, animals are often seen as sources of comfort, joy, and companionship. But when caring for pets becomes part of your profession, does the relationship change? A recent study sheds light on the complex connection between pet ownership, exercise, and mental health—especially within the high-stress world of veterinary professionals. Whether you’re a veterinarian, […]

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Rabbits

A Pheromone Solution for Happier Rabbit Vet Visits

If you’ve ever taken your rabbit to the vet, you know how stressful it can be for them—and for you. Rabbits, as natural prey animals, are particularly sensitive to unfamiliar environments and handling, which can make routine vet visits a nerve-wracking ordeal. But what if there was a way to make these visits easier for […]

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Culture

Percent of Households that Have a Pet

I was just playing with some data before I knock off for Christmas. Sourced from the American Veterinary Association, here are maps of the percentage of households that have certain types of pets. Any Pets Dogs Looks like the Deep South here. rules for dog ownership. Cats I don’t know what my expectations were beforehand, […]

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Culture

How Well Do You Really Know Your Pet?

Have you ever wondered about your pet’s ancestry or whether they might be predisposed to certain health conditions? You’re not alone! The rise of direct-to-consumer (D2C) genetic testing for pets has given millions of pet owners the ability to peek into their furry friends’ DNA. These tests promise to unveil your pet’s breed mix, potential […]

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Canines

Brush Up for Better Dog Health

How often do you think about your dog’s oral health? If your answer is “not much,” you’re not alone. Periodontal disease affects nearly 90% of dogs over three years old, making it one of the most common yet overlooked health issues in pets. But here’s the good news: a new study reveals how a simple […]

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Culture

The Surprising Origins of Christmas Turkeys and Easter Bunnies

Have you ever wondered why we eat turkey at Christmas or why the Easter bunny delivers chocolate eggs? These festive traditions, so deeply ingrained in our celebrations, have curious and unexpected origins that stretch back centuries. Surprisingly, the turkey and the rabbit (or hare) are not native to Britain—they’re imports, much like the Christian festivals […]

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Canines

Protect Your Dog from Heartworms: Act Fast for the Best Care

What if your furry companion was diagnosed with heartworms, a potentially life-threatening parasite. As you grapple with the news, the veterinarian explains a treatment plan but mentions waiting a couple of months to start part of it. You might wonder: Why wait when every moment counts? A recent review challenges the traditional approach of delaying […]

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