Veterinary Technicians Celebrate 20th Anniversary in “”Grand”” Style
Battle Ground, Ind. | March 23, 2001 Veterinary technicians were in the spotlight at this year’s Western Veterinary Conference, held…
Monthly Archives: January, 2000
NCVEI to Develop New Benchmarking Tool to Focus on Wellness Protocols
In response to feedback from veterinarians who participated in the 2004 National Pet Wellness Month campaign, the National Commission on…
When was the West Nile Virus first detected in North America?
A: West Nile virus was first detected in the U.S. in 1999, in horses on Long Island, New York. Over…
Ever Wonder What Causes Fido’s Bad Breath?
A: Dental care can help prevent oral disease in cats and dogsThe bacteria that lurk in a pet’s mouth may…
Which of the world’s most famous buildings welcomes the world’s most famous dog show?
A: The spirit of New York City and the spirit of America are embodied in the Empire State Building, and…
What is a Health Map?
A: A Health Map is produced in realtime by a veterinary technician. Using a wireless notepad, a veterinary technician takes…
What role does a Veterinary Technician have in a veterinary practice?
A: At least 250,000 dogs and cats tested positive for heartworm infection nationwide, according to a study based on analysis…
How many dogs and cats test positive for heartworm infection nationwide?
A: At least 250,000 dogs and cats tested positive for heartworm infection nationwide, according to a study based on analysis…
Who was Buddy?
A: Buddy was the first Seeing Eye, Inc., guide dog in this country. He was suffering from kidney disease and…
How common is arthritis in dogs?
A: Experts estimate that one in five dogs has canine arthritis or osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is a painful, degenerative joint disease…
