Brain Teaser: Can you solve this puzzle?March 3, 2026Test your veterinary knowledge with our monthly challenge, featuring a two-year-old Siberian husky presenting for vomiting after an unwitnessed trauma.
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FDA approves new JAK inhibitor for control of pruritis in dogsMarch 1, 2026The once-daily oral medication inhibits JAK1-dependent cytokines involved in itch and inflammation. It can be prescribed to dogs six months of age and older.
FDA issues Emergency Use Authorizations for NWS meds for dogs, catsFebruary 23, 2026The FDA has authorized a chewable for dogs and puppies and a topical solution for cats and kittens to treat New World screwworm infestations. The EUAs enable veterinarians to respond quickly to suspected cases and support U.S. animal health preparedness efforts.
Farm Bill draft advances dog importation act and veterinary workforce provisionsFebruary 20, 2026newly released House Agriculture Committee Farm Bill draft includes the Healthy Dog Importation Act and reauthorizes key veterinary programs, drawing support from national veterinary and pet industry groups for measures aimed at strengthening animal health oversight and public health infrastructure.
Brain Teaser: Can you solve this puzzle?February 17, 2026Test your veterinary knowledge with our monthly challenge, featuring a three-year-old male intact Beauceron presenting for six hours of lethargy, non-productive vomiting, and restlessness.
Therapy dogs decrease loneliness in psychiatric patients, research showsFebruary 10, 2026 Over three days, 60 hospitalized adults receiving treatment for acute mental illness participated in 20-minute sessions, with loneliness measured before and after each visit using validated assessment tools.
Confidence through education, training focus of WVCFebruary 10, 2026Dr. Anthony Pease of the Viticus Group gives an exclusive sneak peek of the upcoming Western Veterinary Conference (WVC), tackling innovations in continuing education, latest exhibitor offerings, and exciting social events. Plus, a look at what to expect at the group's Nashville expansion.
FDA approves generic NSAID for post-op pain and inflammation in catsFebruary 10, 2026 The product is indicated for the control of postoperative pain and inflammation associated with orthopedic surgery, ovariohysterectomy, and castration in cats at least four months old and weighing at least 5.5 lbs.
FDA approves drug to control seizures in dogs with idiopathic epilepsyFebruary 3, 2026The potassium bromide chewable tablet is available only by prescription to reduce the risk of intoxication, which can occur when high levels of bromide overwhelm the nervous system.
USDA approves new oral Bordetella vaccine for dogsFebruary 1, 2026The oral vaccine is reportedly the first USDA-licensed ½ mL oral Bordetella bronchiseptica vaccine for dogs and is designed to “reduce adverse reactions by removing unwanted protein and debris and to improve patient comfort.”