Veterinary Information Network

11/25/2025

What's the best thing to happen to you today? Dr. Trae Cutchin invited fellow veterinarians on an online forum to find and share the good in even their lousiest days. An instant hit, the "best thing" conversation is still active more than 12 years later.

Veterinarian's invitation to share 'best thing' remains a hit 12 years later

11/24/2025

Join Virtual Veterinary Interns and other VINners as they present a challenging internal medicine or endocrine case. Practice your case presentation and problem-solving skills in a safe environment. All VIN members are welcome to participate. Earn one hour of free CE credit when you attend the live session! https://www.vin.com/vinmembers/rounds?id=12884958&f5=1

11/22/2025

We all know that hay is important to rabbits and herbivorous companion rodents, but understanding WHY it is so important makes all the difference. In this session, we will review the evolution of grasses and the spread of grasslands, and discuss how that influenced the evolution of rabbits and herbivorous rodents. We will also review how hay, or more specifically, the lack thereof, leads to the development of dental disease in rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas. https://www.vin.com/vinmembers/rounds?id=12871330&f5=1

11/22/2025

Feast your eyes and ears on the new VIN Weekly update. VINnie is here to share highlights from the latest VIN This Week newsletter and the VIN News Service. Dig into the Front Page any time for a closer look at what's happening on VIN.

11/21/2025

Proposed veterinary program in Indiana runs afoul of new accreditation rules.

Accreditor's new limits on distance learning stymie hybrid program

11/20/2025

Join VIN CE on December 3rd to gain critical knowledge about best practices for safeguarding and dispensing controlled substances. Learn how to enhance security protocols to prevent prescription drug misuse and diversion, while ensuring your patients receive safe and appropriate care.
Link to attend the CE course: https://www.vin.com/course/12933655

11/19/2025

Caring for and learning from the dogs of Chornobyl.

Researchers probe radiation's effect on animals following nuclear disasters

11/19/2025

Join Drs Clifford and Bergman to review the latest and greatest advances in the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of dogs and cats with lymphoma. https://www.vin.com/vinmembers/rounds?id=12871281&f5=1

11/18/2025

Learn how to develop a systematic approach to imaging cases. Join the Virtual Veterinary Interns as they and other VINners present a current challenging radiology case in a safe learning environment. Cases will be focused on plain-film thoracoabdominal imaging of small animals, but additional species or imaging modalities may be addressed. https://www.vin.com/vinmembers/rounds?id=12890763&f5=1

11/18/2025

Join Virtual Veterinary Interns as they and other VINners present a current challenging neurology case. Practice your case presentation and problem-solving skills in a safe environment. All VIN members are welcome to participate. https://www.vin.com/vinmembers/rounds?id=12884892&f5=1

11/17/2025

Are you making the most of your VIN membership? Want to learn pro tips and tricks that can help you use VIN more efficiently? Bring your questions to the How to use VIN Rounds sessions on the first 3 Wednesdays of every month at 9:30 PM EST. As always, VIN is here for you, so feel free to email or call with your membership questions.

11/17/2025

Get a practical overview of the diagnosis and management of electrical injuries in dogs and cats, from common presentations involving chewed electrical cords to less frequent but severe high-voltage injuries. Dr. Halpin will explore the spectrum of clinical signs with emphasis on identifying both external trauma and the often-insidious internal damage, and a particular focus on non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema. https://www.vin.com/vinmembers/rounds?id=12871279&f5=1