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Worth a Glance – February 6, 2025

February 4, 2025 by Kirk Augustine Source: Atlas Obscura, Better Report, Dog Breed Pro, Happy Puppy Tips, WFAA

Last week’s AHD Bulletin – Animal Health Digest Bulletin, January 30, 2024. Link. Most read posts from January 30, 2025 AHD Bulletin Making the case for clinical obesity vs. obesity in veterinary medicine. Link. Storm clouds on the horizon evident in next generation of students. Link. Leadership advice. Link. Bird flu enters a new phase . . . the … [Read more...]

Worth a Glance – November 7, 2024

November 5, 2024 by AHD Staff Source: Better Report, OMG, The Conversation, The Washington Post

Last week’s AHD Bulletin – Animal Health Digest Bulletin, October 31, 2024. Link. Most read posts from the October 31st AHD Bulletin – First case of H5N1 in swine found in Oregon backyard farm. Link. Infection control, prevention and biosecurity. Is your plan current? Link. Bringing value. Link. ===================================== Cloned ferret gives … [Read more...]

Worth a Glance – September 19, 2024

September 17, 2024 by Kirk Augustine Source: Better Report, Fast Company, Healthline, Inc., The Conversation

Last week’s AHD Bulletin – Animal Health Digest Bulletin, September 12, 2024. Link. Most read posts from the September 12th AHD Bulletin – Likeability – How to find it in others and develop it in you. Link. Don’t forget. Manure can kill! Link. Use the Two-Minute Rule to stop procrastinating. Link. ===================================== The 5-3-1 Rule is … [Read more...]

Why you should pet your dog first thing in the morning

September 10, 2024 by AHD Staff Source: Better Report

Before getting out of bed for the first cup of coffee, start the day with five minutes of head pets and belly rubs. By making this a regular activity, you’re essentially teaching the dog that the day doesn’t begin until they have been petted and acknowledged. Plus, those few minutes before checking email, texts and schedules are good for our health too.  Source: Better … [Read more...]

Functional freeze explained

September 3, 2024 by AHD Staff Source: Better Report

The responses known as, “fight” and, “flight” are self-explanatory. In addition, two more responses, “fawn” and, “freeze” are responses to stressors. Freezing is not often discussed but manifests in myriad ways. Rachel Gresh explains functional freeze and shares tips to deal with the less obvious state of emotion. It impacts sufferers mentally and physically but without showing … [Read more...]

Worth a Glance – May 23, 2024

May 21, 2024 by AHD Staff Source: Animal Health Digest, Axios, Better Report, Drovers

Last week’s AHD Bulletin – Animal Health Digest Bulletin, May 16, 2024. Link. Most read post(s) from the May 16th AHD Bulletin – Cheese by-product turned into plastic. Link. What do your customers value? Link. Biofilms affect animal health. Link. ===================================== Seven simple ways to improve your memory Source: Better Report, … [Read more...]

Worth a Glance – April 4, 2024

April 2, 2024 by Kirk Augustine Source: Axios, Better Report, National Geographic, New York Times, Nice News, The Washington Post

Last week’s AHD Bulletin – Animal Health Digest Bulletin, March 28, 2024. Link. Most read post(s) from the March 28th AHD Bulletin – Horse remains near Buckingham Palace reveal birthplace of jousting steeds. Link. Covetrus® adds next-generation, online Rx management solution to VetSuite. Link. The anti-meat discussion returns to rapid emissions reduction. … [Read more...]

Washers and dryers require more frequent cleaning than you think

November 28, 2023 by AHD Staff Source: Better Report

Washers and dryers often run daily in veterinary clinics and pet services facilities. The washer cleans clothes every time you run a load but it is not cleaning itself and dryers need more than the lint trap cleaned with every load. Cynthia Barnes shares methods for cleaning these important machines we use at home and at work. Source: Better Report, November 8, 2023. Link. … [Read more...]

Worth a Glance – November 16, 2023

November 14, 2023 by Kirk Augustine Source: Better Report, CNN, Fast Company, Outside, Pet Age

Last week’s AHD Bulletin – Animal Health Digest Bulletin, November 9, 2023. Link. Most read post(s) from the November 9th AHD Bulletin – Age-specific products for senior companion animals. Link. Better cat visits. Carriers and caregivers are the key. Link. The value of teamwork. Link. Place keeper: 2023 Veterinary Conferences provided by Galaxy … [Read more...]

Worth a Glance – November 2, 2023

November 1, 2023 by Kirk Augustine Source: Better Report, DVM 360, Inc., Inventory Ally, Merck & Co., MSD Animal Health, New Scientist, Petfood Industry

Last week’s AHD Bulletin – Animal Health Digest Bulletin, October 26, 2023. Link. Most read post(s) from the October 26th AHD Bulletin – The customer experience is the sales experience. Link. Body language. Link. How to know when it’s time to switch jobs. Link.  Placekeeper: 2023 Veterinary Conferences provided by Galaxy … [Read more...]

The absolute best time to pay credit card bills

August 22, 2023 by AHD Staff Source: Better Report

Michael Nordine notes the benefits of paying credit cards ahead of the due date, monitoring credit utilization rates, how credit companies report and the reasons to use autopay. He shares credit card debt is at an all-time high. It increased by 18.5 percent in 2022 to $930.6 billion. Source: Better Report, July 3, 2023. Link. It’s also important to not regularly use more … [Read more...]

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