How Veterinarians Are Using ChatGPT: Real-World Applications, Benefits, and Challenges
Veterinarians are increasingly exploring and implementing ChatGPT and other generative AI tools. The main gains are in efficiency, communication, and education. But there are significant risks, especially with accuracy, ethics, and privacy. Responsible implementation, verification, and human oversight remain essential.
How to Suture Like a Surgeon: Dr. Courtney Campbell Reveals Secret Skills
When it comes to mastering the art of suturing, precision and technique make all the difference. Dr. Courtney Campbell, DVM, DACVS-SA, a board-certified veterinary surgeon and owner of StitchES Veterinary Specialty in California, has created a video tutorial that breaks down suturing in a way that is both practical and inspiring.
Skin Secrets Revealed: Dr. Joya Griffin on Why Cytology is a Game-Changer
When it comes to diagnosing skin and ear problems in pets, few tools are as powerful—and underappreciated—as cytology. To shed light on this cornerstone of veterinary dermatology, we turned to Dr. Joya Griffin, a board-certified veterinary dermatologist known for her expertise, compassion, and ability to make complex medicine approachable.
USDA Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Dairy Herd in Nebraska
Today, the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) confirmed a detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b, genotype B3.13 in a dairy cattle herd in Nebraska. This confirmation was a result of State tracing and investigation, following an initial detection from pre-movement surveillance milk samples required under USDA’s April 2024 Federal Order.
Our September Magazine: Big Hearts ❤️, Big Breakthroughs
This month, we’re honored to spotlight UK’s Dr. Sid Sudunagunta, our cover star and the King of Hearts of veterinary cardiology. From his pioneering work in minimally invasive interventions to his passion for teaching (and his poker-faced love for cats named Havoc and Dorito), Dr. Sid reminds us that the best medicine blends expertise with humanity. Don’t miss his NAVLE prep collaboration with Vet Candy—because even the sharpest minds believe in sharing the knowledge.