FDA grants Emergency Use Authorization for feline screwworm treatmentNovember 21, 2025With Credelio CAT, veterinarians and pet owners can now take proactive steps to prevent wounds that can create ideal conditions for New World Screwworm (NWS) infection in cats.
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Industry collab bolsters access to veterinary behavioristsNovember 18, 2025The new partnership provides clinics with access to board-certified veterinary behaviorists free of charge, helping expand the availability of behavioral care while keeping general practitioners central to treatment.
New injectable vaccine aims to 'simplify' kennel cough treatmentNovember 10, 2025The recombinant formulation also aims to “provide a comfortable immunization experience for the pet, with minimal pain, swelling, stinging, and sensitivity.”
California bans cat declawing with signing of AB 867November 4, 2025California has banned elective cat declawing with the signing of AB 867, allowing the procedure only when medically necessary to protect the cat’s health.
UC Davis launches revamped portal to support data-driven animal health decisionsNovember 4, 2025UC Davis has updated the Disease BioPortal, an online platform that helps veterinarians and livestock producers track disease trends, improve outbreak detection, and make data-driven animal health decisions.
Role of pets in mental health supports highlighted in new online resourceNovember 4, 2025Developed in response to growing demand for resources, the online hub features educational materials on the science of the human-animal bond, animal-assisted interventions, and mental health guidance for pet owners.
Chocolate toxicity in pets spikes during the holidays, claims showNovember 3, 2025Holiday sweets can spell trouble for pets—new data show chocolate toxicity cases surge nearly 40 percent from October through December, with December incidents almost doubling from the month before.
Brain Teaser: Can you solve this puzzle?November 1, 2025Presentation: A 21-year-old cat presents for respiratory distress. Chylous effusion is removed via thoracocentesis.
FDA authorizes emergency use of drug to treat New World Screwworm in dogsOctober 28, 2025The agency concluded that “based on the scientific evidence available, it is reasonable to believe that Credelio may be effective in treating New World screwworm (NWS) infestations in dogs and puppies and the known and potential benefits of the product outweigh its known and potential risks.”
Study evaluates impact of 'fresh, human-grade' food on senior dog healthOctober 21, 2025The year-long study, conducted by Cornell University and The Farmer's Dog, links fresh, minimally processed diets to improved metabolic health and healthier aging in senior dogs.
