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Big news came to the veterinary community last month when the first private-sector union contract was ratified at a clinic in Washington. Find out what this means for the industry moving forward.

CloserStill Media, proud creators of the Vet Shows, have announced the launch of their free, online, continuing education event, Vet Show @ Home.

Inspired by the 5 cities where you can find our live shows, we're bringing you our 5 favorite recipes from these sweet locations to enjoy at home in the meantime. 
 

As the pandemic continues, keeping teams happy can be challenging. By taking the time to understand the ways you can boost morale, your team will always remember your efforts and stick around a while.

Last week, legendary pet expert/radio host/TV personality/writer, Steve Dale, CABC, took over our page on Facebook for a live talk on dogs and separation distress post-COVID. Check out the full video!

Learn more about the progress that states like New York and Chicago have made toward banning the sale of puppies in pet stores. Read to find out the ways you as a veterinarian can help. 

Advice that all vet professionals, not just veterinary nurses, need to hear. If you don't take care of your mental health, you risk making negative life altering changes to your patients and yourself.

The biggest challenge we faced in the wake of COVID-19 was having to get to grips with the fact that our daily lives had to change at the drop of a hat, along with the indefinite uncertainty.
 

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) and CloserStill Media have partnered to announce the launch of a major new conference and exhibition for the veterinary profession: BVA Live.

An exclusive look into the process of teaching a webinar with Professor Jill Maddison. She shares her advice to other speakers and thoughts on the difference between live events vs. virtual learning.

If you’re an exotic animal doctor, or interested in exotics, this video interview with Nicola Di Girolamo is a must-see. Watch until the end to hear his insider tip for pursuing exotic medicine.

A detailed look into the last webinar in our Global Series. Our panel of COVID practice experts answered your questions live, and left us with some words of wisdom to help vets as they move forward.

What is the one thing that will set veterinary businesses apart as we grow into a digital age? Answer: technology. Read more about how Sync Pet is helping vets take their business to the next level. 

In this video interview, Courtney Waxman, CVT, RVT, VTS (ECC) shares her experience working as a distance learning instructional technologist at one of the top vet schools in the country.

With the next generation of pet owners being a virtual generation, the rise of telemedicine and mobile services will pay off for those making lemonade out of lemons.

June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month, so we're shining a light on the incredible organization, Pride Veterinary Medical Community'sharing their history, advocacy, and a personal story from their President.

Do you have superhero syndrome? You might not realize it, but taking on too many pets--because you care--can backfire and cause harm to your team and patients.

Owner and operator of the 145th Street Animal Hospital, Dr. Butler was loved by her community. She passed from the coronavirus and will be remembered for paving the way for veterinarians of color.

'Neurology is basically puzzle-solving,' says Dr. Barnes Heller. If you love puzzles (and pets), check out this interview with one of the few mobile veterinary neurology consultants in the country.

Although it may take some time to adjust to the next phase of reality, there are some simple steps you can take to ease post-lockdown anxiety.

We're bringing the brilliance of our Vet Shows to the safety of your home. This series of 5 live, RACE-approved webinars will bring you the same practical content you have received at our live shows.

As the demand for Personal Protective Equipment grows and masks become the 'new normal' in our communities, healthcare workers are left struggling to provide their own.

Are you an equine vet finding it hard to understand gaited horses? This video by Gaye Derusso, gaited horses trainer, makes for easier analysis in neurological and vet exams.

Dr. Melanie Bowden's passionate Tedx Talk has been watched over 185,000 times since being posted in March. She depicts veterinary life both honestly and beautifully in a way that all vets can relate.

Moose isn't an ordinary dog. This sweet Lab was given a real-life Honorary Doctorate in veterinary medicine at Virginia Tech's College of Veterinary Medicine 2020 commencement last week!