 
TOP NEWS
 News wrap-up: This week’s veterinary headlines, plus what the new normal could look likeBy: dvm360 Staff Check out this week’s top veterinary headlines.
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 Starting a global dialogue about mental health in veterinary medicine
By: Amanda Carrozza
Following its worldwide survey of mental health and wellbeing in the veterinary profession, WSAVA vows to take steps to advance the health and welfare of veterinary teams around the world.Read More
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 The shift in virus-aware veterinary economicsBy: Christopher J. Allen, DVM, JD
COVID-19 is turning the veterinary industry on its head, with effects that are both positive and negative.Read More |
CANINE NEWS
Is a heartworm vaccine on the horizon?By: Veterinary Practice News Morris Animal Foundation-funded researchers say a vaccine would address the growing problem of drug resistance Read More
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New legislation ensures immunization of imported dogsBy: Veterinary Practice News AVMA and AKC are among the supporters of the bill, which aims to protect humans and animals from rabies, distemper, and other zoonotic diseasesRead More
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Support shelters get $400k shot in the arm
By: Veterinary Practice News Hill’s and the Association for Animal Welfare Management are awarding funds for shelter veterinary care, foster programs, and moreRead More
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Preventive care could rise post-pandemic
By: Veterinary Practice News One in five owners plan to take their pets in for regular checkups moving forward, a Banfield survey reveals
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Upcoming Conferences
Chicago Vet Show
May 13-15
CancelledPacific Veterinary Conference
June 18-21
Cancelled
Wyoming VMA Summer Meeting
June 28-30
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Montana VMA Summer Meeting
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New Date: August 27-29
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FELINE NEWS
Putting feline risk of COVID-19 in perspectiveBy: Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM Veterinarians filter facts from hype about cats and the novel coronavirus
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Got allergies? Welcome to the club (of veterinary masochists)By: Patty Khuly, VMD, MBA Given the abundance of data confirming allergies among veterinarians, it seems we should be doing something about it, but what?Read More
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EQUINE NEWS
Standing Fast: Standing Surgeries for HorsesBy: Christa Leste-Lasserre, MA Standing surgeries on sedated horses can provide good, if not better, results than equivalent surgeries on fully anesthetized horses, without the added costs and complications.
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Natural Vitamin E: Squelch Oxidative Stress, Boost Inflammatory Response in Equine AthletesBy: Kentucky Equine Research Staff In a recent study, horses supplemented with natural vitamin E exhibited less oxidative and inflammatory response following exercise.Read More
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The lesser known equine herpesvirusesBy: Kate L. Hepworth-Warren, DVM, DACVIM
 I got a positive for EHV-2 and EHV-5 on a nasal swab. What does that mean?Read More |
“Too Much” Protein in Horse FeedsBy: Kentucky Equine Research Staff Excess protein can make the kidneys work harder due to elevated urinary excretion of urea, a byproduct of protein digestion. Read More
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MISC NEWS
 Dispatch from LondonBy: Ross KellyFrom a city hit hard by the pandemic, a veterinarian tells of life, work and coping
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 Experts: CARES Act student loan provisions are a good thingBy: Brendan HowardBorrowers urged to take full advantage of the break in paymentsRead More
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