The protocols offer practical recommendations to support a higher standard of care for cats and are intended to be
used by veterinary professionals, pet owners and any group that cares for cats.
As an accredited hospital member, our hospital has been regularly
evaluated by veterinary professionals since 1988 to ensure that we meet or exceed the associations» high standards for veterinary care.
On the contrary, each cat qualifying for the program (operated by Best Friends) is sterilized, vaccinated and examined
by veterinary professionals who assess the cat's ability to thrive outdoors before returning cats (in better health than when they were picked up) to the area where they were found.
Owned and operated
by veterinary professionals since 2009, The Total Dog offers swimming, underwater treadmill work, exercise, massage, behavior and nutrition guidance, pet owner education, in - home pet care and swim instruction, limited day - care, home boarding, pet - sitting as well as networking with fellow dog owners, pet professionals and veterinarians.
Dr. Douglas is also the founder of GrenVet Island Veterinary Services, a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization with the mission to provide low - cost mobile veterinary care to Grenadian farmers and pet
owners by veterinary professionals dedicated to offering their services to those in need.
I'm at a loss why dog pounds have become a political pawn and decisions for animals are made based on politics
not by veterinary professionals or educated animal husbandry individuals with the best interest of the animals at heart.
Most respondents to the AVMA survey indicated that they would like additional guidance regarding the choice of antimicrobials for various infections (77 %) and the duration of antimicrobial treatment (83 %), yet 88 % were unaware of the existence of antimicrobial usage guidelines created
by veterinary professional associations (FIGURE 1).
At Woodmoor Veterinary Hospital, we know it is difficult to entrust your pet's care with just anyone, which is why our pet boarding is
handled by veterinary professionals who are nearby in the case your pet has any concerns.
Administered by the National Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners, this exam is regularly
updated by veterinary professionals to ensure that it remains current with the modern practice of veterinary medicine.
Being AAHA - Certified Only approximately 16 % of the country's animal care clinics are
certified by this veterinary professional association; and that's because accreditation is comprehensive and based on vigorous veterinary facility standards.
By providing high volume stationary veterinary clinics in targeted, underserved neighborhoods,
staffed by veterinary professionals with expertise and sensitivity, and promoting the message of «We can fix this,» we can reach the goal of reducing shelter intake and eliminating euthanasia of healthy animals.
Heather Loenser, DVM, emergency veterinarian in Lebanon, N.J., says, «I am a strong proponent of acupuncture and physical [and] massage therapy when performed
by a veterinary professional trained in these areas.»
Dr. Groover's session, «Antimicrobials: Rational Use in Horses», was one of only six selected — and the only large animal - focused program — to be
chosen by veterinary professionals from around the world through attendee feedback.
I also view pet insurance foremost as a means to alleviate the prime moral dilemma
faced by all veterinary professionals: The denial of care for a suffering being due solely to lack of money.
The APOP's clinical survey found that 56 percent of dogs (up from 54 percent in 2016) and 60 percent of cats (up from 59 percent in 2016) qualify as overweight or
obese by a veterinary professional.
As always, make sure owners understand that strong, unusual or particularly unpleasant odors, as well as itchiness or excessive shedding, may have an underlying medical cause, and such cases should be seen and
diagnosed by a veterinary professional.
We are a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization with the mission to provide low - cost mobile veterinary care to Grenadian farmers and pet
owners by veterinary professionals, dedicated to offering their services to those in need.
De-worming recommendations are
made by veterinary professionals not only for the health of the animals involved, but also to reduce the risk of human infection by managing the parasite burden in the environment.
Deeper wounds are more likely to get infected and the infection is more likely to spread throughout your dog's system unless they are treated and sanitized
promptly by a veterinary professional.
The success of the treatment and the reduction of future such episodes will likely require some changes in your pet's environment, living conditions, dietary regimen and general lifestyle as
recommended by your veterinary professional and these recommended changes may be for the lifetime of your pet.
But the very fact that these cats are part of a TNR program means they've been
evaluated by veterinary professionals, requiring a concerted effort — sometimes bordering on the heroic — on the part of the trappers and caregivers involved.