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Standards of Care: A Moving Target

By: Jennifer Woolf, DVM, MS - 5/20/2025

We live in a litigious society and no one has a standard of care that can be easily defined

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My Invisible Dog

By: Pegi Webster, Content Editor, VP, CattleDogPublishing, VETzInsight - 3/19/2025

I thought I was a responsible pet owner. Auggie Doggie caused me to rethink this almost daily.

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Heat Stroke Havoc: Horses and Cows and Pigs, Oh My!

By: Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM - 3/19/2025

"Heat stroke? Horses get that?"

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Dying: A Tale of Two Species

By: Jennifer Woolf, DVM, MS - 3/19/2025

As a daughter and as a veterinarian, it's not easy to watch my father die.

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Black Wings

By: Christy Corp-Minamiji - 10/28/2024

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"Heat stroke? Horses get that?"
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Standards of Care: A Moving Target

Standards of Care: A Moving Target

My Invisible Dog

My Invisible Dog

Heat Stroke Havoc: Horses and Cows and Pigs, Oh My!

Heat Stroke Havoc: Horses and Cows and Pigs, Oh My!

Dying: A Tale of Two Species

Dying: A Tale of Two Species

Black Wings

Black Wings

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