TOP NEWS
Petco and Express Scripts announce online pharmacy alliance
By: dvm360.com staff
New partnership promises dog and cat owners access to their pets’ prescription medications from their homes.
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Walkin’ Pets gives gift of mobility to kids’ charity
By: Veterinary Practice News
HandicappedPets.com is providing wheels for every Bella’s Bumbas wheelchair built to help children who suffer from spina bifida or similar conditions.
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AVMA applauds federal funding for agricultural veterinary shortages, but calls for more
By: Veterinary Practice News
Rural salaries are often lower, which can make food animal and public health careers cost-prohibitive for many veterinarians
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Commentary: The importance of in-clinic veterinary blood donor programs
By: Nicholas H. Dodman, BVMS, DACVA, DACVB
A recent public exposure of a canine blood supply company leaves Dr. Nicholas Dodman asking all those who love dogs to consider the best practices for blood donation.
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CANINE NEWS
Cannabis debate: Giving veterinarians a voice
By: Jeffrey Powers, DVM
On an increasing basis, veterinarians are faced with questions about the use of cannabinoids to treat their clients’ pets
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FDA to study reducing use of dogs in trials
By: Veterinary Practice News
The goal is to eliminate the need for dogs in certain types of future studies
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FELINE NEWS
UK investigates unusual feline TB cases
By: Ross Kelly
Veterinarians in the United Kingdom are being warned about a new and unusual outbreak of feline tuberculosis that has struck at five separate locations in England.
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American Humane to send rescue team for animals displaced by California wildfires
By: Veterinary Practice News
The team was officially requested by the Red Cross Gold Country Region supporting the Butte County Region
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EQUINE NEWS
Advancements in Understanding Equine Muscle Disorders
By: Erica Larson, News Editor
Dr. Stephanie Valberg explains how five major advancements in veterinary technology have helped her and others learn more about and discover new equine muscle disorders.
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Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome: Dietary Management
By: Kentucky Equine Research Staff
According to the American Association of Equine Practitioners, approximately 93% of racehorses, 60% or more of performance horses, and 25-50% of foals have or have had equine gastric ulcer syndrome.
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Rising from the ashes
By: Brandon Lomenzo Black
A firsthand look at the Woolsey and Hill fires in Southern California, and the veterinary heroes who helped save all creatures great and small from its damage.
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Study: Most Senior Horses Have Eye Problems
By: Christa Leste-Lasserre, MA
To boot, researchers found that it’s not always easy for owners to spot ocular issues: Owners reported that fewer than 4% of the study horses had some sort of ocular disease, but researchers determined that nearly 90% of them did.
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MISC. NEWS
Pets Are Like Family. But as Health Costs Rise, Few Are Insured That Way
By: Paul Sullivan
Some of the biggest, and most unexpected, costs are for drugs and medical procedures as pets live longer and occupy a more central role in homes.
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Adult Education: Communicating with Millennials and Gen Z
By: Thomas E. Catanzaro, DVM, MHA, LFACHE
In healthcare, competency is excellence, and there are no lesser positions for the learner. Client and our patients will not benefit from a “C Average” provider. A few basic facts need to be shared to start this discussion:
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