Bolstered mental health group shifts focus to COVID-19 stressesJune 1, 2020Hill’s has teamed up with World Small Animal Veterinary Association’s Professional Wellness Group to help enhance veterinary wellness globally.
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Veterinary students commence despite COVID-19 restrictionsJune 1, 2020To satisfy COVID-19 social-distancing restrictions, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (RUSVM) recently honored its graduating class of 2020 with a virtual commencement ceremony.
Clinical trial tackles highly contagious feline ocular virusMay 28, 2020Saving the eyes and lives of shelter cats is central to a clinical trial underway at Louisiana State University (LSU).
Topical feline parasite protection gets FDA green lightMay 28, 2020The generic form of a broad spectrum treatment for preventing heartworm, fleas, and other parasites in cats has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Support shelters get $400k shot in the armMay 27, 2020Animal shelters impacted by COVID-19 might soon feel relief, thanks to a joint venture from Hill’s Pet Nutrition and the Association for Animal Welfare Advancement.
Preventive care could rise post-pandemicMay 27, 2020One in five owners plan to take their pets in for regular checkups moving forward, a Banfield survey reveals.
Mobile provider named as distributor's preferred partnerMay 26, 2020VitusVet has been named a preferred client communication technology partner for Victor Medical Company.
Convenience, connectivity drive pet tech marketMay 25, 2020Data shows an 11 percent increase in the sales of “smart” pet products in 2019 as compared to the previous year, with revenue hovering around $491 million.
COVID-19 e-book availableMay 22, 2020There is no doubt this is an unprecedented time filled with loss, frustration, and uncertainty in both our personal and professional lives, and specifically how veterinary medicine is being delivered. Each day brings new questions: How is COVID 19 impacting veterinary practices? How can you continue to provide care safely? What strategies can you use to rebound from COVID 19? The "COVID 19: Practicing veterinary medicine amidst a pandemic" e-book provides practical information that will address these and other issues, including: Expert tips for dealing with the PPE shortage Making the jump to virtual care Must-know strategies to help your practice maneuver the new normal Why cleaning isn't the same as disinfecting Key findings from our recent market impact research To view the "COVID 19: Practicing veterinary medicine amidst a pandemic" e-book, click here. View the e-book
$200k in grants available for veterinary technicians, nursesMay 21, 2020Veterinary technicians, nurses, and assistants facing financial hardship amid the COVID-19 pandemic may be eligible for the AVMF’s COVID-19 Disaster Relief Grant program.