Background There is a growing interest in exploring the nature of communication in
veterinary medicine and understanding how veterinary practitioners communicate with their …

One of the most complex aspects of the veterinarian-client-patient interaction is the clinical
decision-making process. Research suggests that the approach to communication used by …

The guidelines are an update and extension of the AAHA Canine Life Stage Guidelines
published in 2012. A noteworthy change from the earlier guidelines is the division of the …

Sodium pentobarbital and pentobarbital combination products are commonly used by
veterinarians throughout the US for euthanasia of their animal patients. The AVMA …

Objective—To explore the relationship between veterinarian-client-patient interactions and
client adherence to dental and surgery recommendations and to test the a priori hypotheses …

Changing demands from society and the veterinary profession call for veterinary medical
curricula that can deliver veterinarians who are able to integrate specific and generic …

Objective—To measure veterinarian satisfaction with companion animal visits through an
adaptation of a previously validated physician visit satisfaction scale and to identify …

Current advances in technologies and treatments provide pet owners and veterinarians with
more options for prolonging the life of beloved pets, but can simultaneously lead to ethical …

Herd health and production consultancy are important aspects of the modern dairy
veterinary practice; therefore, veterinary farm visits will likely be more successful if veterinary …

Informed consent processes are a vital component of both human and veterinary medicine.
Current practice encourages veterinarians to learn from insights in the human medical field …