Tag: vets

Join two of Pet Poison Helpline®’s staff veterinarians and toxicologists, Sharon Welch, DVM, DABVT, DABT and Colleen Almgren, DVM, PhD, for the first of our 2012 local CE programs.  This free, two hour program will review common multi-vitamins, supplements, nutraceuticals, and eye drops that are poisonous to dogs and cats when ingested.  Mechanisms of action of toxicosis,…

As the first veterinary conference of the calendar year, NAVC is where the most current medical and product advances are released first. Attend the NAVC Conference 2012 and you can: Be the FIRST to bring home new ideas and skills that help elevate your practice and secure client loyalty Be the FIRST person your colleagues…

Western Veterinary Conference (WVC) provides comprehensive continuing education to veterinary professionals and related groups in a world-class destination – Las Vegas, the entertainment capital of the world. International authorities and emerging speakers present our state-of-the-art hands-on labs in a comfortable environment. WVC is an interactive educational opportunity and a networking event for the progressive veterinary…

Even if your cat is vomiting, your dog has a painful sore, or his face has swollen to the size of a small pumpkin, a trip to the animal ER may not be necessary. Here are three common problems and my favorite home remedies that vets use for pet health–plus my advice for spotting a…

While our economy may be down, not so when it comes to our four-legged friends! Last year, pet owners spent over $43.4 billion – with most of that squandered on useless gadgets or extravagant pet products. When it comes to pampering our pets, learn how to discriminate between which products are worth spontaneously splurging on…