New NC State DVM program aims to guide undergrads toward a career in equine careOctober 15, 2024Launching this fall, the Equine Scholars Program invites qualified undergraduate students with a demonstrated interest in horse health to join NC State’s DVM program from partner universities statewide.
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Pet care community urged to assist in relief efforts after Hurricanes Helene, MiltonOctober 15, 2024A nonprofit organization connects pet companies, industry groups, and shelters to help provide critical supplies to aid communities impacted by natural disasters.
Industry partnership bolsters well-being and professional growth of veterinary techniciansOctober 14, 2024The collaboration will provide 300 fully funded scholarships for MentorVet Tech, an evidence-based mentorship and professional development program for veterinary technicians.
Broad canine oral parasiticide gets FDA approvalOctober 8, 2024The single monthly dose parasiticide is recommended to protect against six parasites, including fleas, ticks, heartworms, hookworms, and tapeworms.
3D printing lab in Oregon aims to improve surgical outcomesOctober 7, 2024With personalized care in mind, the lab offers custom-fit implants and surgical guides tailored to each patient’s unique anatomy.
FDA establishes innovation centers to bolster vet medOctober 7, 2024Four Animal and Veterinary Innovation Centers (AVICs) receive funding to help advance regulatory science and develop innovative products for animal health and veterinary care.
Vet emergency team supports working dogs amidst Hurricane HeleneOctober 3, 2024The Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team (VET) was deployed to aid in search and rescue efforts, utilizing decontamination methods to keep working dogs and their handlers safe.
A research expedition highlights wildlife conservation, One Health perspectiveOctober 3, 2024Recognizing there is a close, interdependent relationship among the health of humans, wildlife, and the environment through a One Health approach is critical to informing care.
Job satisfaction high in ER and specialty veterinary care, survey showsOctober 2, 2024In a recent industry report, insights from 545 emergency and specialty veterinary professionals reflect positive shifts in morale and teamwork across the sector.
$25,000 donation supports pets and people impacted by Hurricane HeleneOctober 2, 2024The contribution is aimed at supporting relief efforts in providing food, medical supplies, and hygiene kits to those displaced by the disaster, as well as facilitating the safe transport of shelter animals.