West Virginia vet fined $956K over missing opioids, false recordsOctober 15, 2025Between 2021 and 2023, the vet reportedly ordered far more opioids than any other customer—at one point accounting for nearly three-quarters of a supplier’s oxycodone sales.
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Cats get a paw up on heart diseaseOctober 14, 2025Check out some takeaways from a feline symposium, where experts delivered insights on screening, diagnostics, therapies, nutrition, and decision-making to improve feline cardiac care.
Rescue animals aid in ER careOctober 9, 2025A collaborative effort uses rescued shelter animals as blood donors, providing lifesaving products while offering these animals rehabilitation, adoption, and a second chance at life.
Working dog teams learn life-saving veterinary skills in recent training programOctober 7, 2025Portland’s DoveLewis Veterinary Hospital is taking veterinary expertise out of the clinic and into the field, training K9 handlers to provide life-saving care to working dogs in emergencies—from opioid exposure to trauma.
Tech solutions strengthen human-animal bond, study showsOctober 7, 2025The study, released by the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI), in partnership with Chewy Health, explores the challenges pet owners encounter, the potential of technology-driven innovations to address these issues, and the vital role veterinary professionals play in nurturing the human-animal bond.
Jane Goodall, ethologist and environmentalist, passes away at 91October 2, 2025A pioneering primatologist and conservationist, Goodall’s research on chimpanzees transformed animal behavior science and redefined human–animal connections, leaving a lasting global legacy.
Brain Teaser: Can you solve this puzzle?September 30, 2025Presentation: An eight-year-old male intact German Shepherd presents for hematuria.
Real-time, on-site testing critical in containing outbreaksSeptember 25, 2025Although currently being used to test for HPAI in commercial poultry, new diagnostic technology has potentially broader applications for veterinary practices.
Vet team saves dog from pentobarbital poisoningSeptember 23, 2025 A Boykin spaniel-mix from Maryland was treated with intravenous lipid emulsion therapy after ingesting charred animal protein from a burn pile and suffering from pentobarbital poisoning.
Industry partnership supports diabetes management in petsSeptember 10, 2025In time for National Pet Diabetes Month in November, the Diabetes PetCare Alliance promotes screening pets and offers free resources to help veterinary professionals better care for patients diagnosed with diabetes mellitus.
