TOP NEWS

dvm360 VP Christie McFall named ‘Top Woman in Media’By: dvm360.com staffIndustry award honors women who make a positive impact in their field.
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Patterson, Texas Sealife Center partner to rescue and release sea turtlesBy: Veterinary Practice NewsThe goal is to donate $10,000 to endangered sea turtles
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Texas Tech gets $17.4 million to open veterinary collegeBy: Jennifer FialaLawmakers help program clear funding hurdle; A&M remains opposed
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CANINE NEWS

UC Davis repairs dog bones with protein from human medicineBy: Don VaughanTo see Ethel frolic on four good limbs, one would never know that the 2-year-old Yorkshire terrier came perilously close to losing her right front leg following two unsuccessful surgeries to repair a broken ulna and radius.
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Owning a dog may be in your genes

By: Veterinary Practice News
A new study shows genetic makeup appears to account for more than half of the difference in dog ownership
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Penn Vet to study hemp-based canine supplementBy: Veterinary Practice NewsDogs suffering from inflammation secondary to osteoarthritis will be evaluated
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Covetrus delivers 2,000th puppy care packageBy: Veterinary Practice NewsThe care packages support the health and training of future assistance dogs

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FELINE NEWS

Manhattan veterinarian goes extra mile for catsBy: Lisa WoganRuns one-of-a-kind, solo marathons to raise funds for senior rescue

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Court rejects cat-killing veterinarian’s appealBy: Veterinary Practice News
This is the latest in a number of attempts to overturn her sentence

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EQUINE NEWS

Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Horses
By: Kentucky Equine Research StaffAs in other species, including humans, IBD occurs due to the influx of inflammatory cells into the walls of the small and large intestine.
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EIA in Idaho: Case Confirmed in Canyon CountyBy: Edited Press ReleaseThe Idaho State Department of Agriculture said a horse transported back to Canyon County from Washington in May tested positive for EIA.
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INSECT CONTROL FOR HORSE FARMS
By: Erica Machtinger, PhD

Bugs are beyond annoying for our horses. Insects spread diseases-some of them deadly—and can cause irritating and performance-limiting allergic reactions.
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Taste Preferences: Why Your Horse May Be a Picky EaterBy: Kentucky Equine Research StaffAccording to a recent study, horses have incredibly specific nutritional inclinations and needs, which translates into distinct taste preferences.
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MISC NEWS

Is today’s approach to veterinary education outdated?By: Michael Dicks & Melissa MadduxImagining a better way to train tomorrow’s veterinarians
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Think you understand millennials? Brace yourself for Gen ZBy: Brendan HowardThey’re the same (but they’re different), and they’re getting ready to invade your veterinary hospital. Get to know them as employees and clients.Read More