A well-established veterinary clinic in Florence, Oregon is set to close its doors on December 31st unless a qualified veterinarian steps in to purchase or operate the business. Learn about the urgent need to keep this vital community service open and how it could be a profitable opportunity for the right person.

Workplace violence is a rising concern in veterinary clinics, affecting countless professionals every year. Learn how to protect staff, prevent violence, and handle difficult situations with practical strategies for creating safer, more supportive environments for veterinarians and their teams.

A recent survey of over 6,900 vets highlights the growing challenges in the veterinary industry, from client expectations to mental health struggles. Find out what vets say about the current state of the profession and how the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) plans to address these pressing issues in 2025.

Seasoned veterinarians Julie Cole, DVM, DACT, PhD, and her husband, Chris “Shac” Shacoski, DVM, have opened Cat Tales Feline Health Center to redefine northern California’s veterinary landscape by setting a new standard in specialized feline care. Located at 606 W. Covell Blvd. in Davis, they offer state-of-the-art knowledge in feline-only care to provide exceptional medical treatment and concierge-level services, all tailored specifically for cats and the people they own.

In recent years, evolutionary psychologists have suggested that we’re not all that special. Animals, from corvids to capuchin monkeys, express what humans might recognize as jealousy when, for example, they are passed over for a sought-after snack. Many argue this is evidence we are not alone in our aversion toward unfairness. 

Apes orphaned by the illegal trade in bushmeat and pets can overcome trauma and develop social abilities like those of their mother-reared peers.

A new study led by Durham University, UK, looked at the effects of rehabilitation by the world’s only bonobo sanctuary on the social and emotional development of orphaned bonobo apes across a 10-year period.