To be available for viewing On Demand. This essential webinar equips veterinary professionals with advanced communication strategies to navigate challenging conversations and defuse intense emotional interactions in veterinary practice. Participants will ... moreTo be available for viewing On Demand. This essential webinar equips veterinary professionals with advanced communication strategies to navigate challenging conversations and defuse intense emotional interactions in veterinary practice. Participants will learn techniques to manage high-stress situations, address conflicts compassionately, and maintain professionalism while dealing with upset or distressed clients. By the end of this session, participants will have a robust toolkit for handling difficult dialogues, de-escalating tense scenarios, and fostering positive outcomes in even the most emotionally charged veterinary encounters. Registrants will be invited to participate in a live and interactive debriefing session on this topic to be held on 11/12/25. Registration is compliments of VetVine! less
Presented by:
Mark Acierno, MBA, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVNU
Sponsored by:
VetVine
To be available for viewing On Demand. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the most common and challenging conditions affecting older cats - an estimated 30% to 40% of cats 10 years of age or older may be affected. The successful management of cats wit... moreTo be available for viewing On Demand. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the most common and challenging conditions affecting older cats - an estimated 30% to 40% of cats 10 years of age or older may be affected. The successful management of cats with CKD is multifaceted and, while our treatment strategies are not curative, the goal is to do whatever we can to slow progression of the disease and to improve the cat's quality of life. This webinar will focus on keys to improving the lives of cats living with chronic kidney disease and provide comprehensive insights into the diagnosis and holistic management of CKD in feline patients. We will begin with a review of the pathogenesis and staging of this disease and the important distinction between how CKD is diagnosed and staged. Discussion will cover dietary complications as well as practical tips for managing azotemia, acidosis, hypokalemia, hyperphosphatemia, hypertension, anemia, dehydration, and anorexia. We will also highlight the latest treatment breakth... less
Hold The Salt: Is Beach Water Safe For Dogs?(PET CARE/DOGS) While we all love to have fun with our dogs at the beach, we must remember to bring along fresh water to keep our doggie friends hydrated. If your dog continually drinks ocean water during a day at the beach, he or she may become ill with ... more(PET CARE/DOGS) While we all love to have fun with our dogs at the beach, we must remember to bring along fresh water to keep our doggie friends hydrated. If your dog continually drinks ocean water during a day at the beach, he or she may become ill with salt poisoning. Read on to learn more about how to stay safe and have fun with your dog at the beach. — Global Animal The post Hold The Salt: Is Beach Water Safe For Dogs? first appeared on Global Animal . Published: July 20, 2021
51 Years in Captivity: Lolita’s StoryLolita is her stage name. Sk’aliCh’elh-tenaut is the name her native family gave her. It means that she is a member of Sk’aliCh’elh, the orca family originating from the Salish Sea. Others refer to her as Tokitae, which is a Salish greeting meaning “nice ... moreLolita is her stage name. Sk’aliCh’elh-tenaut is the name her native family gave her. It means that she is a member of Sk’aliCh’elh, the orca family originating from the Salish Sea. Others refer to her as Tokitae, which is a Salish greeting meaning “nice day, pretty colors.” She is the oldest living killer whale in […] The post 51 Years in Captivity: Lolita’s Story first appeared on Global Animal . Published: September 8, 2021
You’ll Never Believe What This Boxer Does Every Morning
(DOGS/FUNNY ANIMAL VIDEOS) Not everyone is a morning person, but this goofy dog's morning routine is one for the books! -- Global Animal The post You’ll Never Believe What This Boxer Does Every Morning first appeared on Global Animal . Published: July 28, 2021
Abbey The Pig Beats The Summer Heat
(PIGS/CUTE ANIMAL VIDEOS) Have you ever seen a pig splashing around in a kiddie pool before? Watch Abbey the not-so-mini pig as she beats the summer heat! -- Global Animal The post Abbey The Pig Beats The Summer Heat first appeared on Global Animal . Published: July 21, 2021
Swimming With Sharks: Thrill-Seeking Lives Of Freedivers(SHARK PICTURES/OCEANS) Brazilian photographer Raul Boesel Jr. released a fascinating look into the ocean world with his enigmatic photographs of freedivers swimming with sharks. "You feel all kinds of emotions when diving with these beautiful animals. Th... more(SHARK PICTURES/OCEANS) Brazilian photographer Raul Boesel Jr. released a fascinating look into the ocean world with his enigmatic photographs of freedivers swimming with sharks. "You feel all kinds of emotions when diving with these beautiful animals. They range from happiness, euphoria, anxiety and fear," Boesel said. Although Boesel is right to have a healthy amount of fear toward the wild animals, he clearly also displays a healthy dose of respect and admiration for the ocean dwellers. The photographs are a beautiful display of the delicate bond between humans and wildlife. Read on to learn more about this fascinating experience and see more pictures below. — Global Animal The post Swimming With Sharks: Thrill-Seeking Lives Of Freedivers first appeared on Global Animal . lessPublished: August 12, 2021
Put Your Paws Up For National Dog Day!(PETS/DOGS) It's August 26th, which means National Dog Day is here! Make sure you go out of your way to appreciate your favorite canine friend, and if you don’t have a special canine in your life, celebrate by adopting one from a shelter! Back in 2004, Na... more(PETS/DOGS) It's August 26th, which means National Dog Day is here! Make sure you go out of your way to appreciate your favorite canine friend, and if you don’t have a special canine in your life, celebrate by adopting one from a shelter! Back in 2004, National Dog Day was started by the National Dog Day Foundation, with the intention of honoring all of the canines that make our lives better, and encouraging the rescue of dogs in need. The foundation’s motto is, “Saving 10,000 Dogs – One Day at a Time,” and it’s a goal they try to meet each year. Read on to learn more about National Dog Day and enjoy the cute canine compilation in the video below. — Global Animal The post Put Your Paws Up For National Dog Day! first appeared on Global Animal . lessPublished: August 26, 2021
Heartwarming Friendship Of A 5-Year-Old Girl With Autism & Her Therapy CatHeartwarming Friendship Of A 5-Year-Old Girl With Autism And Her Therapy Cat (CATS/THERAPY PETS) Iris Grace, the incredibly talented 5-year-old girl with autism who paints beautiful pictures and her behind-the-scenes helper who’s also worthy of praise Thu... moreHeartwarming Friendship Of A 5-Year-Old Girl With Autism And Her Therapy Cat (CATS/THERAPY PETS) Iris Grace, the incredibly talented 5-year-old girl with autism who paints beautiful pictures and her behind-the-scenes helper who’s also worthy of praise Thula, her therapeutic cat whose gentle and compassionate character is especially important for Iris Iris Grace, the incredibly talented […] The post Heartwarming Friendship Of A 5-Year-Old Girl With Autism & Her Therapy Cat first appeared on Global Animal . lessPublished: January 12, 2022
6 Tips To Keep Your Dog Cool During The Dog Days Of Summer(DOGS/PET CARE) Summer days can be fun for pets and humans alike. The sun is shining, the sky is clear, and the park has never looked more inviting. But just as children and even adults can be negatively affected by excessive heat, animals are susceptible... more(DOGS/PET CARE) Summer days can be fun for pets and humans alike. The sun is shining, the sky is clear, and the park has never looked more inviting. But just as children and even adults can be negatively affected by excessive heat, animals are susceptible to those same dangers. Here are six tips to keep your beloved pet happy and healthy during this heat wave and throughout the summer season. — Global Animal The post 6 Tips To Keep Your Dog Cool During The Dog Days Of Summer first appeared on Global Animal . lessPublished: July 16, 2021
