Alternative treatment for deadly foal pneumonia revealed
March 30, 2020
Equine veterinarians may soon be equipped with a method for treating pneumonia in foals that does not promote multidrug-resistant bacteria.
Skin, soft tissue antibiotic gets FDA green light
March 27, 2020
The generic form of an antibiotic used to treat susceptible infections in dogs and cats has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
FDA loosens telemedicine regulations amid COVID-19 pandemic
March 25, 2020
To help animal health professionals provide care for pets during the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has temporarily lifted some of its federal requirements for telemedicine.
Resource aims to boost essential medicine accessibility
March 17, 2020
A new resource from the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) hopes to arm veterinary professionals with the medications they need to provide companion animals with the best care possible.
Resource aims to boost essential medicine accessibility
March 17, 2020
A new resource from the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) hopes to arm veterinary professionals with the medications they need to provide companion animals with the best care possible.It’s a tick’s world—pets are just living in it
March 16, 2020
There are almost 700 species of hard-bodied ticks worldwide, but fortunately only a minority of those found within the U.S. constitutes a disease threat to dogs and cats regarding transmission of pathogens or toxins.
Connected care keeps animals, people safe amid COVID-19
March 13, 2020
COVID-19 has been declared a pandemic by WHO, leaving many pet owners wondering how they can access veterinary care while still protecting themselves from the virus.
COVID-19 research underway in Louisiana
March 11, 2020
Researchers at Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine (LSU SVM) are hoping to develop a vaccine that could be used to prevent novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in humans.
Is an FIP treatment close at hand?
March 5, 2020
Considered fatal, feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is now being called “treatable” by Niels Pedersen, DVM, PhD, who has studied the disease for nearly the entirety of his career.
The efficacy of metronidazole
March 2, 2020
The latest example of a ubiquitous therapy that has never been properly tested scientifically involves one of the most common clinical problems primary care veterinarians are faced with—diarrhea.
