Surgery is a scary thought for anyone, but advances in human medicine are helping to make patients more comfortable and shortening stays...

Advances in human medicine seem to occur on a daily basis as research and new technology bring new possibilities and hope of healing. And...

It's doubtful that anyone would picture their family veterinarian swinging a light saber on the bridge of some galactic cruiser, but he...

The use of acupuncture is growing in popularity among veterinarians and the practitioners say they are impressed with the results. Only a...

More than 15 million dogs in North America suffer some form of degenerative joint disease, better known as arthritis. Unfortunately, many...

Experts agree that widespread use of vaccines within the last century has prevented death and disease in millions of animals. Pets, like...

Vetopedia is a glossary of terms used by vets in treating animals. JUMP TO A SECTION A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z...

Admission into veterinary medical school is competitive; so start early. Students interested in a career in veterinary medicine should...

Veterinarians employ state-of-the-art technology that is very similar to technology used in the treatment of humans. Veterinarians in...

How veterinary medicine can help you & your pet enjoy the longest and fullest life together. Doctors of Veterinary Medicine and...

Your veterinarian is there to help you and your furry friend, but will also rely on your awareness of small changes in your pet's...