Practice Pulse

The latest issue of "Practice Pulse" provides legal and regulatory updates for veterinarians, including guidance on employee paycheck deductions, digital signatures for prescriptions, and handling DEA licenses.

The Veterinarian and Farrier Relationship

The first known veterinary practice came about in 9000 B.C. in the Middle East. Between 4000 and 3000 B.C., in Egypt, the medical treatment of animals became more common but was still largely undeveloped.

Diagnosis and Management of Suspensory Branch Desmopathy in Sport Horses

The most common site for lameness issues in sport horses is the distal limb. Many problems are related to chronic repetitive trauma and foot imbalance, while others are more likely of sudden traumatic onset.

Podiatry Radiographs: How to Maximize Information

Acquisition of podiatry radiographs is a fundamental skill frequently used by equine practitioners. However, positioning and hoof preparation artifacts can make a big difference in the usefulness of the acquired information.

Introducing “Inspire by FVMA”

The "Inspire by FVMA" program is a well-being initiative designed to support veterinary professionals in Florida by providing mental health resources, including up to three free therapy sessions, access to licensed counselors, and workshops to address workplace stress and burnout.

Which Cape Would You Choose

The article "Which Cape Would You Choose?" from FVMA contrasts two approaches in veterinary medicine: the Red Cape, which tackles problems like burnout, and the Green Cape, which enhances positive aspects like joy and fulfillment.