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.”
Education Center - SponsoredWhy Some Dogs Keep Seizing: Understanding and Managing Refractory Epilepsyby • PRN PharmacalThe severe impact of drug-resistant epilepsy highlights the importance of aiming for complete seizure control in all dogs experiencing seizures. It's crucial to enhance our understanding of the reasons behind drug resistance and how they relate to various causes, progression of the disease, and affected breeds.
Rising costs strain vet care access, study findsJanuary 27, 2026Check out insights from the recent PetSmart Charities–Gallup study revealing gaps between veterinarians and pet owners on flexible care options amid shared financial strain.
Dog survives 17 minutes of CPR after drug ingestionJanuary 27, 2026Check out the story of an Oregon dog that survived prolonged cardiopulmonary arrest after ingesting multiple human medications, underscoring the impact of rapid, coordinated emergency care.
VMX offers a sneak peek of what lies aheadJanuary 20, 2026From January 17 to 21, at the Orange County Convention Center, VMX offered more than 1,000 hours of continuing education and various learning tracks and will feature hundreds of exhibitors in the VMX Expo Hall. We caught up with Gene O’Neill, CEO of NAVC, and chief veterinary officer, Dana Varble, DVM, CAE, for a glimpse at the key themes and experiences offered to attendees.
Wildlife center offers hands-on experience in exotic animal treatment and careJanuary 15, 2026Check out how an oversees internship program helps both aspiring and practicing veterinary professionals broaden their worldview and explore the world before while caring for animals.
FDA accepts safety data for canine longevity drugJanuary 13, 2026Loyal advances toward market approval with acceptance of Target Animal Safety section for its senior dog lifespan extension drug, LOY-002.
NAVC announces the 2025 VETTY Awards winnersJanuary 13, 2026Entrants to the annual marketing excellence competition included agencies and companies in veterinary clinics, pet pharmaceuticals, foods, diagnostic equipment, professional associations, and advocacy groups.
Generic robenacoxib tablet for post-op pain and inflammation in cats OK-ed by the FDAJanuary 11, 2026The 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.
Brain Teaser: Can you solve this puzzle?January 7, 2026Presentation: A five-month-old intact female Pomeranian with right forelimb lameness after jumping off a step.
Veterinarians urged to share heartworm incidence dataJanuary 6, 2026The American Heartworm Society (AHS) calls upon veterinarians to submit clinic data to support updated national mapping of heartworm disease trends in the United States.
