Low-cost neuter campaign aims to address cat overpopulationApril 6, 2026The Halifax Humane Society has launched a three-month initiative offering cat neutering for $0.05 as part of efforts to reduce pet overpopulation and mark its 90th anniversary.
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FDA expands label for long-acting parasiticide for dogsApril 3, 2026The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an expanded label for a long-acting injectable parasiticide for dogs, adding protection against two emerging tick species for up to 12 months.
WordRx: Your dose of veterinary wordplayMarch 31, 2026Challenge your veterinary vocabulary! This fun, quick Wordle-style quiz keeps your brain sharp. Don’t worry—this isn’t serious business, just a little fun for vets who love words!
Pet toxicity claims on the rise, data showsMarch 31, 2026Data from more than 71,000 pet insurance claims highlights common household toxins and the substances most often leading to emergency vet visits.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveWhen to induce vomitingMarch 25, 2026Given the ever-increasing availability of OTC medications, chemicals (e.g., fertilizers, rodenticides, chemotherapeutic agents), prescription medications, foods, the legalization of marijuana in many jurisdictions, illicit drugs, and more toxic substances that can wreak havoc on our pets, cognizance of these threats and education of clients to minimize risks remains part of our duty as veterinarians 365 days a year.
WordRx: Your dose of veterinary wordplayMarch 24, 2026Challenge your veterinary vocabulary! This fun, quick Wordle-style quiz keeps your brain sharp. Don’t worry—this isn’t serious business, just a little fun for vets who love words!
FDA approves first generic injectable robenacoxib for dogs and catsMarch 23, 2026The robenacoxib injectable is for the control of postoperative pain and inflammation associated with soft tissue surgery in canine patients; orthopedic surgery, spaying, or neutering in feline patients.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveTech Talk: Collaboration among vet orgs strengthens the professionMarch 18, 2026By Jennifer Serling, MVEd, BVSc, AAS, CVT, RVT, VTESMost importantly, these efforts do not exist in isolation. Conversations taking place within the AVMA complement the initiatives being led by NAVTA and AVTE, demonstrating how multiple organizations can contribute to the same goal from different vantage points and highlighting that when organizations work together for the common good, amazing things can be made possible.
WordRx: Your dose of veterinary wordplayMarch 17, 2026Challenge your veterinary vocabulary! This fun, quick Wordle-style quiz keeps your brain sharp. Don’t worry—this isn’t serious business, just a little fun for vets who love words!
Midland, Tex., tops list of dog-loving U.S. citiesMarch 17, 2026Full ranking highlights communities driving dog adoption and care trends. Check out the other cities that made the list.
