You’ve got talent, grit, heart — and let’s be real, a whole lot of power. CommuniVET™ is hosting its 4th edition of RVT PWR to help you tap into that power and turn it ALL the way up! Want to grow your role or expand your skillset? Ready to take the lead in client education? Curious about how to speak up for what you need and want — and protect your peace while you’re at it? RVT PWR 2025October 25, 2025, from noon to 4 p.m. EDT This is the 4th edition of RVT PWR and we promise you, it’s one...

Parasites, like the zoonotic intestinal tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis continue to move across Canada1, putting dogs and their owners at risk. Interceptor® Plus is an effective choice for broad-spectrum coverage that offers: 5-worm protection in an easy to dose, single monthly chew3 100% tapeworm efficacy against 4 species including Echinococcus spp2Safe for puppies and dogs 6 weeks of age and older*,3 Contact your Elanco representative today or visit InterceptorPlus.ca to learn more...

In the second volume of Edra Publishing's new 20-book series on veterinary internal medicine, the authors dive into the fascinating world of endocrinology. The ability to diagnose, treat, and manage various endocrine disorders has greatly advanced in the recent year. The goal of this textbook is to provide an up-to-date, comprehensive, yet accessible resource for understanding and managing endocrine disorders in dogs. The book is divided into two parts: The first part takes a problem-oriented...

In the first volume of Edra Publishing's new 20-book series on veterinary internal medicine, VIM, Dr. Penny Watson provides an essential guide to diagnosing and managing liver and pancreas diseases. This book presents recent advancements in the understanding and treatment of these conditions in dogs, while addressing the challenges faced by veterinary professionals. This book guides both first and second opinion practitioners through clinical assessments and workups, preventing oversight of...

Streamlined approach for MMVD diagnosis and treatment in dogs In 2019, the ACVIM updated its guidelines on managing myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) in dogs, underscoring the importance of early, preventative care. This in-clinic tool is a practical, easy-to-use chart that condenses these updates on patient staging, diagnosis, and treatment planning for MMVD1. It offers clear, actionable guidance to support fast decision-making and consistent patient care. Don't wait! Investigate the...

October is National RVT Month in Canada! Royal Canin is proud to support the professional development of Registered Veterinary Technicians across Canada in October and throughout the rest of the year. This month and year-round, Royal Canin celebrates the significant role Registered Veterinary Technicians play within veterinary clinics across Canada, working tirelessly to put pets’ needs first. We appreciate and support the professional development and wellbeing of these dedicated veterinary...

The Working Mind (TWM) program, presented by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA), hosted by Mental Health Commission of Canada, and sponsored by Petsecure, is a must for all veterinary staff. TWM addresses mental health distress caused by inherent workplace stresses such as day-to-day workflow pressures, interpersonal relationships, conflicts, and challenges unique to veterinary medicine like ethical and moral distress. Significant mental health challenges in the veterinary...