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The program is coming soon! Until then, we’ve narrowed down 10 sessions we think you should definitely attend. When else can you learn from the country’s best speakers for free?

Understanding the meaning of diversity, equity, and inclusion is the first step to embody these practices into your practice. Find out how to define these terms and learn about what today's veterinary students face from a recent discrimination survey. 

Vet Shows US is ramping up its health and safety precautions for their in-person events this year, teaming up with Infrared Cameras, Inc. (ICI) and Digatherm by ICI to provide screening for elevated body temperatures.

Since the pandemic, the trade show and events industry have undergone a dramatic shift from in-person to online. This pivot has forced companies to adapt, leaning into new strategies for connecting with their audience and generating new leads.

Dr. Lindsay Ruland, owner of a busy ER clinic in Michigan, was hesitant to try dictation at first. After seeing the impact it’s had on her team, company culture, and personal life, she can’t imagine life without it. 

A recent study sought to rank the best and worst paying states for veterinarians by comparing the average veterinarian's salary with the average salary in each state.

The theme of this year’s World Veterinary Day is “Veterinarians Response to the COVID-19 Crisis.” From the days of piling toilet paper to donating ventilators, take a look back on these completely crazy times and feel proud of your community.

Veterinarians are one of the top professions to die by suicide. The truth is, social media has given people a false sense of security in saying whatever they want about businesses, making it easier than ever to comment harsh criticism without repercussion. This takes a tremendous toll on the team. 

As a result of recent conversations with the Austin Public Health Department regarding the rules and restrictions currently in place in Austin, the show originally planned for June 2021 will now take place on April 5-6, 2022 at the Austin Convention Center. 

This 1.5-year-old Sheepadoodle with 5.9M Tik Tok followers is famous for being able to communicate with her owner using a series of pre-recorded buttons, taking the command “Speak” to a whole new level and inspiring new research. 

The team behind the Vet Shows at CloserStill Media, a global leader in veterinary trade shows, has shattered previous records for the second edition of their online conference, Vet Show @ Home. 

So you’ve signed yourself up for an online conference, but now what? As we navigate this new digital world, we find ourselves adjusting to new ways of learning and networking. Check out these tips to make the most of your experience.

Julie shares her thoughts about online continuing education events and the purpose they serve. 2020’s American Humane Veterinary Nurse Hero, she can’t wait to present on neurology in the Vet Tech Theater at Vet Show @ Home.

Benita Altier, LVT, VTS (Dentistry) has a passion for dentistry, and if you do too, you can join one of her three sessions taking place at Vet Show @ Home this month! 

Vet Show @ Home is happening soon! With an entire theater dedicated to content for veterinary technicians, make sure you know which sessions you want to attend ahead of time. 

If cardiology makes your heart race, check out this interview with Kursten Pierce, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology), who will be presenting on diagnosis and management of cardiovascular diseases at this month’s Vet Show @ Home! 

Researches out of the UK wanted to find out if gender bias still exists in a field once dominated by men that has become well-represented with women. The profession they chose to study? Veterinary medicine. The results? Quite surprising. 

Learning how to work with someone in distress is one of the most important aspects of communication in the workplace. Check out these tips for defusing angry clients and managing angry colleagues in your veterinary practice. 

Learn about the Medical Director that one team member calls “An exceptional human being and a credit to [the] profession.”

2021 is off to a great start in the world of veterinary medicine. Take a look at some of the awesome partnerships and initiatives aimed at progressing diversity, equality, needs, and understanding within the veterinary community. 

The End the Cage Age initiative has garnered huge international support, with 170 animal welfare organizations from around the world behind it. What does this plan mean for animals and how are veterinarians getting involved?

If you see pediatrics in your practice, volunteer with rescues, and have the passion to elevate the level of your technical skills, these lectures presented by Ellen Carozza, LVT are purr-fect for you. 

CloserStill Media, the team behind the Vet Shows, has announced the rescheduling of Chicago Vet 2021 to new dates in 2022 and the postponement of Washington DC Vet 2021 until further notice.

If you’ll be in the clinic this Valentine’s Day, make the most of it with these 6 easy, last-minute ways to show your work besties, employees, and clients that they are appreciated. 

No matter your specialty, if you’ve got skin in the Dermatology game, you’re going to want to join these sessions by Dr. Jason Pieper.