Continuing education (CE) is an essential part of veterinary practice, ensuring that veterinarians and veterinary technicians stay up to date with the latest advancements in animal health. For professionals in the United States, earning RACE-approved CE credits is crucial for maintaining licensure and delivering the best possible care to patients.
Respiratory disease is one of the most significant health challenges in cattle, affecting both youngstock and adult dairy cows. As veterinary professionals, staying ahead of the latest diagnostic and management strategies is crucial for improving herd health and optimising outcomes. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our new course: Bovine Respiratory Health: Diagnosis, Prevention, and Management.
If you’re a dog owner, you’ve probably noticed how much joy and companionship your four-legged friend brings to your life. But did you know that having your dog around during work hours can also boost your well-being and productivity? Whether you’re working from home, in a dog-friendly office, or even bringing your pup to a veterinary practice, there are plenty of benefits to having a canine colleague by your side!
In the latest episode of VETchat by The Webinar Vet, host Kathryn speaks with Charlotte Hailstones, a dedicated veterinary nurse at Blue Cross Animal Hospital. Together, they explore Charlotte's journey into the profession, the challenges faced by women in veterinary nursing, and the crucial balance between professional and personal life.
Rabbits are among the most popular pets in the UK, with over 50 recognised breeds and 500 varieties. However, the very traits that make them so adored — their distinctive appearances and charming personalities — can also lead to severe health and welfare issues. During the webinar 'Rabbit Breeds – When Looks Compromise Health and Welfare,' Claire Speight, RVN, shed light on the impact of selective breeding on rabbit health.
Many of us working within the veterinary profession can attest to the physical, mental and emotional challenges that come with it. Long hours, shift work, physically demanding tasks, and the emotional toll of patient care and client management, make this career path both rewarding and exhausting. For those managing endometriosis – in which the veterinary community is likely to be very much represented due to the high prevalence of women across all roles - the challenges are even greater.
Lung cancer in cats is a relatively rare but serious condition that can significantly impact a feline’s quality of life. While it is more commonly seen in older cats, recognising the signs early can help improve prognosis and treatment outcomes. In this blog, we will explore the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for lung cancer in cats.
ManyPets is proud to sponsor an upcoming webinar in collaboration with The Webinar Vet, focusing on the critical topic of blood transfusions in veterinary practice.
Veterinarians have long faced the challenge of treating tough, hard-to-heal infections in surgical and traumatic wounds in various species. A breakthrough in veterinary medicine is here to change that: the Vetlen Pouch, an innovative drug delivery device that offers a more effective way to treat infected wounds through localized, sustained antibiotic therapy.
Veterinarians are experiencing alarming rates of burnout. A recent study found that 70% of veterinary workplaces reported at least one burnout case in the past year. While many factors contribute to this, one major culprit silently consumes hours of a vet's day: administrative paperwork.
The veterinary job market is evolving rapidly, practices and candidates alike need to stay ahead of the curve. From shifts in workplace expectations to awareness of sustainability, recruitment trends are shaping the future of the profession. Here’s what to expect in the coming year and how both employers and job seekers can adapt.
Are we unknowingly spreading disease? As veterinary professionals, biosecurity should always be a top priority—but are we doing enough to prevent outbreaks? From Covid-19 to Foot and Mouth disease, history has shown how easily infections spread. This blog explores the importance of biosecurity in veterinary practice, the implications of disease transmission, and the best practices to safeguard animal and human health.