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  • Student Corner: Stress and Its Friends

    15 Dec 2020 Naveesha Kaur Shergill
    Stress is not a new and challenging concept to grasp nowadays, especially for us veterinary students (and professionals). But do we really understand how it affects us or how it prevails itself?
  • Top 5 Best Vet Med News to Come Out of 2020

    10 Dec 2020 Isabelle Perlman
    There’s been so much bad news in 2020: it’s time to talk about the good. Look back on a record year for pet adoption, bustling clinics, high employment rate, and much more. 
  • In Denmark, there are 214 human COVID-19 cases infected with SARS-CoV-2 related to mink. Find out the government response, the challenge to mink welfare, and the future of fur farming.
  • Here are some simple (but effective) ways to acknowledge the hard work of your team and colleagues, and how doing so can positively impact your mental health.
  • Interested in veterinary mentorship? Learn how to initiate the conversation, what to expect, and how to continue the connection.
  • Find out how one vet clinic is thriving during the pandemic, raising $17M in funding with plans to open 5+ more clinics by the end of 2021.
  • The Veterinary Industry Giving Tree

    10 Nov 2020 Isabelle Perlman
    The Veterinary Industry Giving Tree allows those who need extra help for the holidays get the help they deserve, and it allows the people who give for the sake of giving, give whatever they can.
  • Over 7,000 members of the veterinary community registered for CloserStill Media’s first-ever online veterinary conference, Vet Show @ Home, on October 29th and 30th.
  • It’s National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week! Here’s why Shelter Veterinary Medicine is important and how you can get involved.
  • GuardianVets' new Curbside solution enables veterinary practices to offer safe, contactless appointments for pet owners and veterinary professionals through the GuardianVets app.
  • Wondering how you can network at your next online conference without getting social anxiety? The good news is, even the strongest anti-networkers can be converted...and it’s even easier online! 
  • Taking breaks is proven to benefit your brain—so making time for them is a no-brainer. Read more to find out why they help, plus some break-worthy sessions at our online event, Vet Show @ Home.
  • Understanding seizures in dogs and cats is one of the most frustrating topics in veterinary medicine. Luckily, we brought in Dr. Simon Platt, a neurologist at UGA Vet Med.
  • Think Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    15 Oct 2020 Isabelle Perlman
    1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime, but with early detection and prevention, this deadly disease that disproportionately affects women can be beaten. 
  • Celebrating National Vet Tech Week

    12 Oct 2020 Isabelle Perlman
    Vet Techs are strong, resilient, and absolutely crucial to the veterinary team: that’s why we have a whole week dedicated to them!
  • We wanted to know the real talk on cannabis for animals, so who better to talk to than Stephen Cital, RVT, SRA, RLAT, VCC, CVPP, VTS-LAM (Res. Anes.) as he gets ready for Vet Show @ Home.
  • CancerCare: A Win for Vets, Clients, and Pets

    24 Sep 2020 Isabelle Perlman
    One of the hardest things to hear as a veterinarian is that your client cannot afford the bill or procedure because they have cancer and are dealing with the expenses of their own treatment. 
  • On Pins and Needles About Animal Acupuncture?

    21 Sep 2020 Isabelle Perlman
    Find out what an animal acupuncture specialist has to say about the results in her practice, common misconceptions, and growing popularity in the field.
  • Dr. Tamara Grubb Gears Up for Vet Show @ Home!

    18 Sep 2020 Isabelle Perlman
    If you love anesthesiology, free CE, or just darn-good veterinary speakers, you’re going to love Dr. Tamara Grubb’s sessions at Vet Show @ Home. 
  • The University of Helsinki conducted a behavioral study of almost 14,000 dogs and found certain non-social fears are associated with environment, lifestyle, and breed. 
  • 6 Tips for Instant Stress Relief at Work

    09 Sep 2020 Isabelle Perlman
    Stress at work can be unbearable, and sometimes it can take more than an adorable pet to bring some relief to a busy day. Follow these tips to help you de-stress in a snap. 
  • First Veterinary Union Contract Approved

    07 Sep 2020 Isabelle Perlman
    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 Announces Vet Show @ Home

    02 Sep 2020 CloserStill Media
    CloserStill Media, proud creators of the Vet Shows, have announced the launch of their free, online, continuing education event, Vet Show @ Home.
  • Our Favorite Vet Shows US-Inspired Recipes

    20 Aug 2020 Isabelle Perlman
    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.   

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