FDA updates rules to advance non-animal, innovative testing in human drug developmentSeptember 22, 2026The changes announced by the agency recognize emerging methods that could complement or replace animal studies for human drug safety testing.
U.S. cat ownership trends, insights revealed in new reportSeptember 22, 2026APPA report highlights growth in multi-cat households, nutrition spending, and emerging owner demographics.
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VPN Plus+ ExclusiveHave You Tried This Yet? New (or New-ish) Products, Protocols and Procedures in Veterinary Anesthesia and AnalgesiaVetCE Virtual available for viewingIn this session: Tamara Grubb, DVM, PhD, CVMA, CVPP, DACVAA, explores new drugs, equipment, protocols and procedures that are very – or at least fairly – new. Join us – there will be something for everyone!
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VPN Plus+ ExclusiveSeizures in General Practice: What to Do in the First 60 MinutesVetCE Virtual available for viewingIn this session: There are a number of things that can be confused for a seizure, and Sheila Carrera-Justiz, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology), goes over ways to distinguish a seizure vs other conditions. She also reviews initial stabilization and diagnostics, what you need in the first 15 minutes, and discusses underlying causes of seizures and longer-term management of seizures.
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OA pain management: How three vets treated their own dogsSeptember 8, 2026Results from recent research are being replicated in real-world veterinary practice and are highlighted in the following case studies by veterinary specialists who use the same approach in their practices and with their own pets.
The case for the veterinary sabbaticalSeptember 23, 2026'The irony is our profession has become increasingly concerned with burnout while remaining surprisingly uncomfortable discussing one of the most effective ways to interrupt it: prolonged time away from the work itself.'
Building trust around costsSeptember 23, 2026Discuss insurance, third-party payment tools, and financial planning in a clear, compassionate way that supports informed decision-making without adding pressure or discomfort.
The next leap in veterinary AI: Clinical companionsSeptember 23, 2026General-purpose AI tools can produce polished, confident answers in seconds, but in clinical medicine, confidence is not the same as reliability. A tool that sounds authoritative but draws from unclear, outdated, incomplete, or nonveterinary sources can create more risk than value.
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