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February 23, 2024
Stuck on social captions? Let AI be your springboard
When faced with another month of social media posts to write, artificial intelligence (AI) tools can be a springboard for ideas and a place to start—but the human review is crucial . -
February 21, 2024
Medical errors: Stop blaming the people and start fixing the systems
Individuals are often blamed w hen mistakes and adverse events happen , but when there are risky vulnerabilities in equipment and processes, it’s the systems that need to change , not just the people . -
February 20, 2024
WATCH: blendVET's DEIB focus inspires the next generation of veterinarians in underserved communities
Niccole Bruno, DVM, founded blendVET to provide hands-on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) training for veterinary practices—and now blendVET’s “pathway events” at K–12 schools are showing students in underserved communities that they also have a place in vet med. -
February 16, 2024
Perhaps it’s time to abandon Dental Health Month
Each February, we “celebrate” Dental Health Month, but veterinarian Scott Krick, DVM, says there is a better way to get patients the dental care they so desperately need. -
February 14, 2024
World’s largest nonprofit animal hospital opens state-of-the-art surgical suite
With its new surgical suite, New York’s Schwarzman Animal Medical Center (AMC), is cutting-edge in more than just technology. Their approach to teaching, intentional hospital design, and wellbeing have made AMC the place where patients go when others say it “can’t be done.” -
February 12, 2024
Unexpected Valentine’s Day pet hazards: lilies, essential oils, and . . . Viagra?
Chocolate and xylitol aren’t the only Valentine’s Day toxin risks for pets according to the Pet Poison Helpline. -
February 10, 2024
Funny, controversial, and flat-out weird Super Bowl ads about pets—and what we can learn from (some) of them
Super Bowl commercials often feature cute animals—and that can be a conversation starter for veterinary teams to debunk myths while remind ing clients that their veterinarian is their best resource for accurate information about the health and wellbeing of their pets.