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Concerns that popular flea and tick treatments for pets are contaminating rivers and streams have prompted the UK government to consider restrictions on sales. news.vin.com/default.aspx
Using clinical examples, Dr. Katherman will discuss how to perform and accurately evaluate optico-kinetic reflexes, and how to localize lesions that cause strabismus, nystagmus and internal and external ophthalmoplegia.
https://bit.ly/4ttYHuZ
This session will review the basics of treating snake envenomations in dogs and cats. Join Dr. Woliver to discuss the pathophysiology of snake bites, proper management, pain control, and some do's and don'ts as well as current literature on treating snake bites. https://bit.ly/4copfX3
Do you know the difference between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and intestinal lymphoma in feline patients? Both can present similar clinical symptoms, making an accurate diagnosis difficult. https://bit.ly/4cfybOc
Join Dr. Soto to review the current knowledge regarding emerging Gram-positive bacterial pathogens affecting aquacultured and pet fish in North America. https://bit.ly/4ccubzm
Vanessa Leclair was deboarding her mare from a trailer when the horse slipped, slicing a hind leg open. Leclair lives in a rural part of New Brunswick, Canada, a three-hour drive from the nearest private-sector equine veterinarian. https://bit.ly/3QKJw1C
VINnie's back to help you stay on top of some of the latest VIN happenings with some highlights from the VIN News Service and the VIN This Week newsletter. Want to see what else is new? Start your day with the VIN Front Page!
VIN Search AI Mode is transforming how members use VIN. Have you experienced the difference? Start an AI Mode Search today and save time researching your next case.
Dr. Lisa Wilhelm was at her wits' end with Uncle Terry. Her 19-year-old cat had developed a habit of screaming, night and day, without a clear reason.
https://news.vin.com/doc/?id=13235509
Examine some long-accepted workplace best practices that may no longer serve us and explore new ways to preserve our practices and our people. For more details, review the handout in the resources tab of the session page before the session.
https://www.vin.com/vinmembers/rounds?id=13167050&f5=1
What happens behind closed doors in multi-disciplinary hospitals? Answer: the same things that happen during VIN's LIVE cage-side rounds: a group of colleagues using logic and knowledge to determine the best approach to cases. Come and join us this week! https://bit.ly/4t37TWR
What if you could look into the brain of a board-certified internist? Well, you can! Join us for another rendition of LIVE Cage-side rounds when Dr Yaiza Forcada and Prof Stijn Niessen will be tackling a surprise challenging case from and with the audience. https://bit.ly/47MMFnw
Veterinary medicine is as demanding as it is meaningful and nowhere is that pressure felt more acutely than working in anesthesia and emergency. https://www.vin.com/vinmembers/rounds?id=13145933&f5=1
VINnie took a break from his 'cat nap' to give you a sneak peek at some highlights from the VIN This Week newsletter and a couple of headlines from the VNS. Visit Preferences>Email at https://bit.ly/4s6KnqQ to make sure you're getting all the latest and greatest VIN communications in your inbox.
From complicated case research to ready-made lunch and learn plans, VINners are loving the efficiency of VIN AI Mode. How can VIN Search AI Mode improve your workflow?
Cases of a rare type of urinary tract stone are rising in dogs.
https://news.vin.com/doc/?id=13230251
Whether you appreciate its speed, the optimized layout for your mobile device, the built-in calculator, or the simple fact that you now carry the prescribing power of VIN right in your pocket, don't keep this VIN Community treasure to yourself!
New veterinary schools keep coming. Arkansas State’s is the third slated to open this year. https://news.vin.com/doc/?id=13227695
Logical clinical problem solving offers the answer, and if your technique is rusty, join Drs Yaiza Forcada and Stijn Niessen this week as they tackle yet another case from the VIN community using this structured approach to crack tough cases. https://bit.ly/4maab3M
VINnie is nobody's fool! He's been keeping an eye on what's happening on VIN so he can bring you highlights from the VIN This Week newsletter and VIN News Service. Got a question about your membership or how to use VIN? There are plenty of people ready and waiting to take your call and help.
It's every pet's worst nightmare: "What if my person doesn't come home to give me dinner?"
Help protect your pets, their food bowl, and your peace of mind by knowing how to be prepared for personal emergencies. 🚨🐶😺
#emergency #emergencyprep #petcare #preparedness #emergencyplan #disasterreadiness
When the remote Scottish isle of Tiree found itself without a veterinarian, the local community came up with a novel solution. news.vin.com/default.aspx
Are you making the most of your VIN membership? Want to learn pro tips and tricks that can help you use VIN more efficiently? Bring your questions to the How to use VIN Rounds sessions on the first 3 Wednesdays of every month at 9:30 PM EST.
A particularly virulent form of bird flu, first detected in Europe in 2020 and now on every continent except Australia, doesn't seem to be going away. news.vin.com/default.aspx
What if you could look into the brain of a board-certified internist? Well, you can! Join us for another rendition of LIVE Cage-side rounds when Dr. Yaiza Forcada and Prof Stijn Niessen will be tackling a surprise challenging case from and with the audience. https://bit.ly/3PtT8xp
VINnie is ready for the weekend, but first he's got a few VIN highlights to share about upcoming Rounds and VIN News headlines, with a quick reminder about some popular VIN tools you'll want to try. As always, the VIN Front Page is great place to learn more.
Does disorganized online chatter make your head swim? Neal Jordan Riel, a pre-veterinary student, has ideas for tidying "digital clutter."
https://news.vin.com/doc/?id=13206321
Real cases, real decisions. Learn to recognize amenable toxins, select the right modality, and translate theory into practical treatment strategies while avoiding common complications. https://www.vin.com/vinmembers/rounds?id=13134590&f5=1
REPOST FROM DR. SCHOZER:
🪳 FLEA CONTROL
One flea bite is all it takes for allergic pets to break out in itching, skin infections, and hair loss. And here’s the kicker—you might never see a flea on them!