Midwestern University CVM receives AVMA accreditationDecember 11, 2018Arizona’s first veterinary college to offer the doctor of veterinary medicine (DVM) degree has been recognized by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).
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Global veterinary organizations issue joint statement against antimicrobial resistanceDecember 7, 2018Veterinary organizations in Europe and Canada have issued a joint statement with the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) to ensure oversight of antimicrobial use, mitigation of antimicrobial resistance, and the continuing availability of critical animal and human medications.
Bayer to leave animal health marketDecember 7, 2018A longtime player in animal health care is leaving the industry. In 2019, Bayer Animal Health will make pharmaceuticals, consumer health, and crop science primary focus areas.
Chicago veterinarian receives lifetime awardDecember 6, 2018A Chicago veterinarian with a 55-year track record is taking home the Chicago Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) Lifetime Merit Award.
FDA recalls a number of dry dog food products causing vitamin D toxicityDecember 6, 2018The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is adding another recall to its initial two, following an investigation that found elevated levels of vitamin D in a number of goods.
"Nutrition Essentials" e-book available for free downloadDecember 6, 2018Nutrition Essentials is a four-part e-book exploring the role of nutrition in keeping dogs and cats healthy in the areas of chronic kidney disease, dermatology, obesity, and oncology.
Six tips to keep pets safe during the holidaysDecember 5, 2018To ensure pets remain healthy and safe during the holidays, Leni Kaplan, DVM, MS, from Cornell University’s (CU’s) College of Veterinary Medicine, shares six tips for veterinarians to pass along to clients.
Merck Animal Health, AAEP celebrate 10 years of helping rescue horsesDecember 5, 2018The Unwanted Horse Veterinary Relief Campaign (UHVRC), which helps protect the health of horses in rescue, celebrates its 10-year anniversary this month.
FDA approves noise aversion tablets for dogsDecember 4, 2018The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a tablet to treat noise aversion in dogs. Manufactured by Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Pexion (imepitoin) is administered twice daily starting two days before an expected noise and continued through the event. The tablets will be available by prescription only.
Product add-on helps detect canine bladder and prostate cancersDecember 4, 2018Sentinel Biomedical has released Cadet Braf-Plus, a new add-on for its Cadet Braf product, which together helps detect more than 95 percent of canine bladder and prostate cancers.
