TOP NEWS

Santa’s official veterinarian OKs reindeer for flightBy: Veterinary Practice News
Douglas Kratt, DVM, seeks a team of volunteer veterinarians to oversee the well-being of Santa’s holiday helpers on Christmas Eve

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dvm360’s top 10 clinical articles of 2020By: dvm360 StaffFrom pain management to drug-resistant pyoderma, we’ve got you covered! Check out our most-clicked medicine stories of the year.

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Veterinarians invited to administer COVID-19 vaccinesBy: Lisa WoganEmergency authorizations inspire enthusiasm, raise questions

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CANINE NEWS

Dog’s death leads to arrest of Conn. veterinarianBy: Veterinary Practice NewsIt is reported a 10-week-old puppy was burned and later died after being left unattended on a heating blanket
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A voice for veterans waitlisted for service dogsBy: dvm360 StaffVeterans with PTSD have to wait years before qualifying for a service dog. To reinforce the need for service dogs in this population, a Purdue University scientist and associate professor provides scientific data revealing benefits like reduced anger, anxiety, and better sleep.
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Robots could replace real therapy dogsBy: University of PortsmouthRobotic animals could be the ‘pawfect’ replacement for our real-life furry friends, a new study has found.

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Blood test streamlines canine cancer detectionBy: Veterinary Practice NewsTexas A&M has introduced a simplified oncology test that allows for early diagnosis in dogs

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Upcoming Conferences

VMX Veterinary Meeting & Expo
January 2021
Moved to June 5-9, 2021

Minnesota VMA Annual Meeting
February 4-6, 2021
Virtual Meeting

WVC Western Veterinary Conference
February 2021
Moved to September 6-9, 2021

 

FELINE NEWS

Cat friendship benefits children with autism spectrum disorderBy: Veterinary Practice NewsHABRI-funded research says children with ASD experienced “significant increases” in empathy after adopting a shelter cat
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Feeding indoor cats just once a day could improve healthBy: University of GuelphNew research has found that feeding cats one large meal a day may help control hunger better than feeding them several times a day.
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EQUINE NEWS

Equine Innovators: Feeding Horses With Dr. Laurie LawrenceBy: Stephanie L. ChurchDr. Laurie Lawrence of the University of Kentucky describes recent equine nutrition research from her lab, from deciphering forage composition to monitoring obesity. She also shares common misconceptions about feeding horses.
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Sarcoids: New Removal Technique AssessedBy: Kentucky Equine Research StaffAlthough many sarcoids do not cause health problems, some interfere with tack or create aesthetic issues in competition horses.
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Healthy Microbiome, Happy Horse
By: Kentucky Equine Research StaffStudies demonstrate a direct link between the microbiota in the gastrointestinal tract and the brain, called the gut-brain axis.
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The doctor and the brickBy: Bo Brock, DVMA veterinarian’s keen eye saved not just a mare and filly that Sunday night, but also a long-lost treasure.

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MISC NEWS

Cutting Through the Noise: Client Interaction During COVID-19By: David Traub, CVTThe COVID-19 pandemic created a laundry list of challenges for veterinary teams, but some of these challenges could turn into opportunities for improved client support moving forward.
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Techs just wanna have funBy: Kristina Guldbrand, CVT, BS, CSPBeing a technician is challenging, but a little fun can help get you through those tough days. Find out how these clinics added creativity and fun to their workplace.
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