Author: Katie Soobrian

How Firocoxib Could Help Colic Surgery Patients

Researchers found that firocoxib and flunixin meglumine provided similar levels of pain control after colic surgery, but firocoxib resulted in reduced evidence of endotoxemia...

March 19, 2019

American Horse Publications Equine Industry Survey

The survey revealed that compared to the economic recession of a decade ago, “the equine industry has firmly stabilized.” Nancy S. Loving, DVM March...

March 18, 2019

Keep your equine patient records airtight to avoid the examining board

From the physical exam down to questions asked by the client on social media—manage your veterinary records to prevent (or, worst case scenario, survive)...

March 7, 2019

Were will the AAEVT will be in 2019?

Our 2019 Event Calendar is taking shape! Here are the latest updates: March 22-24, 2019 . Menlo Park, CA – Peninsula Equine: Anesthesia –...

March 3, 2019

National Equine Health Plan: A resource for equine practitioners

American Horse Council, AAEP, USDA pledge to keep U.S. horse herd healthy in case of a disease outbreak. By Ed Kane, PhD DVM360 MAGAZINE Nearly...

March 1, 2019

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

The US Department of Labor had recently released its updated statistics on our profession. States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and...

February 26, 2019

AAEP: Ethical use of the unsung heroes in your practice

State licensing boards often have differing regulations regarding utilization and supervision level of technicians and assistants (lay people). Dr. Jack Easley provides guidance here....

February 5, 2019

Large Animal 2019 VETgirl Webinars – FREE!

Veterinary CE for our Veterinary Technicians & Assistants Interested in some large animal, ruminant, or equine veterinary online continuing education (CE)? You asked, so...

February 4, 2019

The United Horse Coalition

The United Horse Coalition (formerly known as The Unwanted Horse Coalition) is a broad alliance of equine organizations that have joined together under the American...

February 2, 2019

UC Davis Center for Equine Health Winter Newsletter

PET Imaging at UC Davis Continues Success Positron emission tomography (PET) scanning technology has now been in place at the UC Davis veterinary hospital...

February 1, 2019