Staff training on heartworm management offered in new AHS courseJuly 20, 2024The five video-based training modules by the American Heartworm Society (AHS) covers heartworm biology, diagnostics, prevention, treatment, and feline heartworm disease
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Manhattan poodle reunites with rescuers, vet care teams after recovery from alleged abuseJuly 19, 2024The puppy, named Rocket, was rescued in Manhattan last May, and has since undergone surgery and physical therapy after suffering from traumatic brain injury and a fractured femur
Veterinary diagnostic labs 'major contributors' in COVID response, study showsJuly 18, 2024A study by researchers at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine presents how veterinary laboratories significantly boosted local and regional testing, helping to “flatten the epidemic curve”
AI to headline upcoming industry summit in MissouriJuly 16, 2024Current trends in artificial intelligence (AI) and the future use of advanced technologies among the focus topics at the 8th Veterinary Innovation Summit in Kansas City, Mo., on Aug. 21 to 23
First generic oral solution for feline hyperthyroidism receives FDA approvalJuly 15, 2024Felanorm, with active ingredient methimazole, is supplied in 30 mL or 100 mL bottles, with a 1 mL dosing syringe for treatment of feline hyperthyroidism.
Mass spay/neuter approach of a nonprofit to battle dog overpopulation in Puerto RicoJuly 15, 2024A rescue organization dedicated to the abused, abandoned, and stray dogs (or satos) of Puerto Rico has pivoted its efforts—preventing the birth of unwanted litters, rather than trying to rescuing one dog at a time through adoption.
Adoption readiness focus of charity program expansionJuly 10, 2024Animal shelters can access a new website for resources to help ready dogs and cats for adoption, including a field trip training program to help implement enrichment activities for dogs that may be experiencing kennel stress.
New bill allows Florida veterinarians to practice telehealthJuly 8, 2024Effective July 1, 2024, veterinarians in The Sunshine State can diagnose, treat, and prescribe medications to patients online under the Providing Equity in Telehealth Services (PETS) Act (House Bill 849).
Elevating emergency pet care central to updated CPR guidelines for dogs and catsJuly 5, 2024This marks the first major revisions to the global veterinary cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) guidelines of the Reassessment Campaign on Veterinary Resuscitation (RECOVER) Initiative since 2012
Mobile veterinary unit caters to underserved areas in TexasJuly 5, 2024The Community and Regional Engagement Service (CARES) mobile unit will help provide veterinary care to Meals on Wheels clients and the homeless population in Amarillo, Tex
