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March 1, 2024

Recover DogCover

Positive social connections are known to improve human health, so might this be true for dogs as well? Like us, dogs experience the same surge of stress-reducing oxytocin during canine-human interactions.
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January 29, 2024

Fear Free Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Guidelines

The contemporary use of ultrasound in veterinary medicine has evolved from its inception solely as a referral tool for use by specialty veterinarians to a practical and useful diagnostic tool in general practice and emergency medicine. Veterinarians and staff should be prepared to explain the purpose and procedures involved in point of care ultrasound (POCUS) as well as possible pros and cons to pet parents.
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January 23, 2024

Managing Patients with High Fear, Anxiety, and Stress: When Clients Refuse Your Recommendations

A four-part “from the trenches” series, written by a Fear Free veterinarian for Fear Free veterinary professionals. This is Part Four of a four-part series on helping Fear Free Certified Veterinary Professionals handle patients with high levels of FAS and communicate with their owners.
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January 16, 2024

Managing Patients with High Fear, Anxiety, and Stress: Communicating with Owners

A four-part “from the trenches” series, written by a Fear Free veterinarian for Fear Free veterinary professionals. This is Part Three of a four-part series on helping Fear Free Certified Veterinary Professionals handle patients with high levels of FAS and communicate with their owners.
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January 9, 2024

Managing Patients with High Fear, Anxiety, and Stress: Navigating Roadblocks

A four-part “from the trenches” series, written by a Fear Free veterinarian for Fear Free veterinary professionals. This is Part Two of a four-part series on helping Fear Free Certified Veterinary Professionals handle patients with high levels of FAS and communicate with their owners.
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January 2, 2024

Managing Patients with High Fear, Anxiety, and Stress: A Guide to Effective Handling

A four-part “from the trenches” series, written by a Fear Free veterinarian for Fear Free veterinary professionals. This is Part One of a four-part series on helping Fear Free Certified Veterinary Professionals handle patients with high levels of FAS and communicate with their owners.
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Happy Paws Magazine

Spring/Summer 2020 Issue Available Now!