TOP NEWS
 A year of buyouts, unions, cannabis, data mining and moreBy: Edie LauWhether in practice ownership, cannabis laws or almost everything else, the past year brought upheaval to the profession, making it a microcosm of the world at large.
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 AVMA and industry groups work to fight suicide among veterinariansBy: Veterinary Practice NewsNew resources now available to help veterinarians identify and refer at-risk colleagues.
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 2019: The Year to Problem Solve
By: Mike Paul, DVMWhether it’s your veterinary clients, team members or associate veterinarians, everyone is coming to you with their unique problems. This year, resolve to solve them, even when it takes a little innovation.
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CANINE NEWS
Study shows increase of Lyme disease in dogsBy: Veterinary Practice News The condition in canines is rising in states traditionally not considered to be high-risk, suggesting human endangerment may also be increasing in these areas.
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Pets in low-income households at risk of not receiving veterinary careBy: Veterinary Practice News According to a report, nearly 28 percent of households experienced barriers to animal health care in the last two years.
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UK Bans Pet Stores From Selling Puppies And KittensBy: Huffington Post People who want a kitten or puppy must go to an animal shelter, rescue group or directly to a breeder, instead of going to a third-party commercial retailer.
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Chocolate Labs Are Less Healthy Than Their Black and Yellow Puppy PalsBy: Yasemin Saplakoglu Chocolate-colored labs may be more prone to skin conditions and ear infections than other labs.
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FELINE NEWS
Get creative and turn your veterinary clinic cat-friendlyBy: Michael Nappier, DVM, DABVP It doesn’t take a massive effort-or investment-to look at your hospital from cats’ perspective.
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How catnip makes the chemical that causes cats to go crazyBy: John Innes Centre Researchers have shed light on how catnip – also known as catmint – produces the chemical that sends cats into a state of wanton abandon.
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EQUINE NEWS
Equine Cushing’s Disease DifferencesBy: Kentucky Equine Research Staff According to a recent study, PPID in certain geographic regions, such as Australia, may not present as classically described, and milder PPID cases could be missed easily.
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Acute neurologic injuries in the horse
By: David W. Ramey, DVM Treatment of such injuries is based on rapid recognition and reduction of swelling and inflammation
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Winter Horse Hoof Care TipsBy: Diane E. Rice Having a winter hoof care plan in place ahead of time can help eliminate worries during the deep freeze.
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Why Does My OTTB Tilt Her Head?By: Steve Reed, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM An OTTB who’s been off the track for three months tilts her head during bridling and at liberty. Could she in pain? An internal medicine specialist weighs in.
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MISC NEWS
 Veterinary technician program shutters, marooning studentsBy: Lisa WoganVatterott College joins a growing list of failed for-profit career schools.
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 Partnership to provide prescription home delivery service to pet ownersBy: Veterinary Practice NewsThe collaboration will allow veterinarians to write, review, and approve prescriptions from any web-enabled device.
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