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Please check out my blog at The SkeptVet Blog. In addition to the articles posted here, I am creating a collection of shorter essays touching on a wide range of issues associated with CAM.

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Some Information and Some Fun

15-12-2009

I've just completed a long, detailed look at the risks and beenfits of neutering dogs and cats, which is posted here in the articles section.

I've also started collecting tidbits of skeptical humor on the SkeptVet Blog, so enjoy!

New Article! CAM -- What's the Harm?

06-09-2009

I've just posted a collection of resources illustrating the kinds of direct and indirect harm that CAM approaches can cause. It is by no means exhaustive, and I will update it continuously, but there are some sobering examples there.

New Article

27-07-2009

I have added a brief article on bach flower Remedies for animals to this site as well as the blog. A downloadable pamphlet version for handing out to clients should be available sooon!

New Article

27-07-2009

I have added a brief article on bach flower Remedies for animals to this site as well as the blog. A downloadable pamphlet version for handing out to clients should be available sooon!

New Blog Posts

08-07-2009

Several new posts in the last few weeks, so have a look!

New Article-Veterinary Vaccines

24-06-2009

I have added a new article discussed canine and feline vaccination and reviewing the evidence about the benefits and risks of vaccines. I have also tried to shed some light on common vaccine myths put forward by CAM practitioners. Enjoy!

New Blog Entry

16-06-2009

My latest blog essay is up: The Ethics of the Placebo Effect. Is it all right to deceive people if it makes them feel better? Let me know what you think.

New Blog Entry-Book Review

11-06-2009

I've just added a post to The SkeptVet Blog, a review of the Book Trick or Treatment: The Undeniable Facts About Alternative Medicine. This book is one of the most informative and accessible assessments of popular CAM approaches out there. I recommend it highly!

New Blog Post

06-09-2009

Just put up a new post on The SkeptVet Blog entitled "Is the Mainstream Media Becoming Skeptical?" Have a look!

Also beginning the research for a new article of vaccine safety, so look for that in the next couple weeks.