TOP NEWS

Veterinarians question use of ventilation shutdownBy: Jennifer FialaAVMA draws scorn over its qualified endorsement of method for depopulation
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Study examines human-to-animal transmission of SARS-CoV-2By: Amanda CarrozzaSo far, none of the animals involved in the CoVERS study have tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19.Read More


Veterinarian access to euthanasia drug scrutinizedBy: Ross KellySuicides spark Australian law review, discussion in US Read More

CANINE NEWS

Should you combine procedures? The answer is not a simple “yes” or “no”By: John Lewis, VMD, FAVD, DAVDCSome questions require deep thought based on available facts, coupled to personalized considerations since every case may be slightly different Read More
Neonatal nursing care for high-risk puppies and kittensBy: Lauren Simermeyer, DVMNewborn puppies and kittens can become compromised quickly. Here’s what you need to know when caring for these fragile animals. Read More

Understanding nutrition in dogs with degenerative mitral valve diseaseBy: Sarah M. Cavanaugh, DVM, MS, DACVIM (cardiology)It is extremely helpful to introduce the concepts of sodium restriction, adequate calorie/protein intake, and cardiac cachexia in the pre-CHF stage Read More
Parvo cases jump 70 percent amidst pandemicBy: Veterinary Practice NewsDelays to puppy preventive care might have contributed to increase, BluePearl says
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Upcoming Conferences
North Dakota VMA Annual Meeting
August 9-11
Cancelled

South Dakota VMA Annual Meeting
August 17-18
Cancelled

Montana VMA Summer Meeting
POSTPONED:
New Date: August 27-29
DIS Booth TBD


fetch DVM360 Conferences
Baltimore: Converting to a Virtual Event
Kansas City: Converting to a Virtual Event
Indianapolis: Nov. 9-10
San Diego: Dec. 11-14

FELINE NEWS

Cat food recalled due to excess choline chlorideBy: Veterinary Practice NewsIngesting the product could result in nausea, tremors, or cardiac failure, Smucker advises
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AAFP, Winn Feline Foundation announce 2020 scholarship winnersBy: dvm360 StaffThe annual scholarships are awarded to two college students who are dedicated to advancing feline medicine. Read More

EQUINE NEWS

Making Sense of Muscle Metabolism in HorsesBy: Kentucky Equine Research StaffOn a microscopic level what happens to muscle cells as training progresses, from week to week, month to month?
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Protect Your Horse From Vesicular StomatitisBy: Diane E. Rice Researchers investigated how you can best protect your horses from contracting the vesicular stomatitis virus. Here’s what they found. Read More

Managing Horse Hoof WoundsBy: Nancy S. Loving, DVMResolving hoof wounds requires cleaning them correctly, working with your vet to get them assessed, and carefully managing lesions until they heal. Learn about four common hoof wounds and how to manage them. Read More
Supplemental Niacin May Improve Mare FertilityBy: Kentucky Equine Research StaffScientists have discovered a link between niacin deficiency and early embryonic death in mice, leading researchers to investigate its potential use in broodmares. Read More

MISC NEWS

How to survive your first year of veterinary schoolBy: dvm360 StaffDanny Sack, DVM, offers some tips to help new veterinary students navigate their most challenging year of veterinary school.
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Hospital design: Banking on a good planBy: Sarah A. MoserA building as secure as an old bank, vaults and all, is sure to make for a quiet, stress-free veterinary practice. Read More