TOP NEWS

California law on health care credit cards kicks in July 1By: Brendan HowardVeterinary practices subject to rules on application and billing procedures
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Addressing the dismal lack of diversity in veterinary medicineBy: Chris HollingsworthA second-year veterinary student shares his experience as the only black student in his class-and how he plans to use his unique position as a platform to encourage change throughout the profession.Read More
Bill calls for stricter controls on imported dogsBy: Anna LewisVeterinarians in Congress push measure for disease prevention
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CANINE NEWS

Why do some greyhounds bleed and others clot excessively?By: C. Guillermo Couto, DVM, Dipl. ACVIMDeciphering the hemostatic teeter-totter


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 Study suggests multiple-drug resistance in canine hookworm an emerging problemBy: Sarah Mouton DowdyAccording to the findings of a new study, the rise and spread of resistant Ancylostoma caninum isn’t just bad news for dogs. It may be a sign of what’s to come for human hookworm infections as well.
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Studies show safety, efficacy of Simparica TrioBy: dvm360 StaffThree studies evaluate the efficacy and safety of Simparica Trio against canine flea and tick infestations in both laboratory and natural conditions.
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 Generic canine ophthalmic emetic OKed by FDABy: Veterinary Practice NewsThe generic form of a dopamine agonist for inducing vomiting in canines has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) Center for Veterinary Medicine.
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FELINE NEWS

Struggle to snuggle: The impact of cat allergens on cat ownersBy: dvm360 StaffNew survey results show that cat owners who suffer from pet-related allergies are willing to do whatever it takes to keep their feline family members. Read More
 “Portals” lessen stress-related illness in shelter catsBy: Veterinary Practice NewsEnsuring the health and happiness of strays improves their adoptability, the Million Cat Challenge says Read More

EQUINE NEWS

Fighting White Line DiseaseBy: Preston Hickman, DVM Proper hoof care, diet, and environment are key to curbing this aggressive fungal infection.
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 Color Preferences Among HorsesBy: Kentucky Equine Research StaffIs it possible horses have color preferences? Researchers recently explored color preferences through the use of different colored water buckets.
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From the Beginning: A Conversation with an Equine Orthopedic PioneerBy: Kentucky Equine Research StaffWayne McIlwraith proved a forerunner in the field of equine orthopedics, learn about his career and the extraordinary contributions he has made to the equine industry in this candid interview.Read More
 Non-Outbreak Equine Coronavirus Tests Rarely Positive, but ReliableBy: Christa Leste-Lasserre, MAIf ECoV tests are positive and a horse is showing classic clinical signs of the disease, including colitis, fever, and lethargy, vets can safely assume he has equine coronavirus disease without further testing.
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MISC NEWS

Fear Free partners on telemedicineBy:Veterinary Practice NewsThe platform has joined forces with TeleTails to ramp up connected care in member practices

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Can green-lipped mussel alleviate joint concerns in pets?By: John Howie, PhDAs pet owners and veterinarians seek natural aids as part of multimodal therapy for joint disease in companion animals, here’s a look at one potential supportive remedy that you may never have heard of.
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