'We're old dogs, but we're learning new tricks,' say Critter Fixers at WVCFebruary 23, 2024The reality show duo talks about the challenges in rural pet care, the evolving landscape of veterinary medicine, and representation in the industry.
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Innovation, education, and hands-on training showcased at WVCFebruary 21, 2024The conference goers have access to more than 850 hours of continuing education sessions, and nearly 600 exhibit booths.
New K-state scholarship supports rural and underrepresented vet med studentsFebruary 21, 2024The Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine has recently received a nearly $250,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA)
Adoption, sentiments around AI use in the practice focus of recent studyFebruary 20, 2024Digitail, in partnership with the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), explored the industry’s perception around the adoption of artificial intelligence in veterinary medicine
Treating periodontitis, gingivitis target of clinical trialFebruary 18, 2024The Topikos Biofilm Research Institute (TBRI) has reported an advancement in the treatment of periodontitis resulting from a five-year laboratory study and a clinical trial of over 100 dogs
Leap Year (fur) babies celebrated at New York veterinary hospitalFebruary 17, 2024The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center (AMC) in New York City shares a glimpse of previous patients celebrating birthdays on Feb. 29
Industry collaboration targets the enhancement of pets' emotional welfareFebruary 16, 2024 Fear Free and Blue Heron Consulting have announced a strategic alliance designed to expand their efforts in increasing client compliance, decreasing pet anxiety, and promoting professional fulfillment
Gleaning pearls of (dental) wisdom from a mentor-peerFebruary 15, 2024This National Pet Dental Health Month, a mentor with decades-long experience shares learnings and insights in general practice
One Health education track among offerings at WVCFebruary 14, 2024The annual conference will be held at Mandalay Bay Convention Center and Viticus Group-Oquendo Center in Las Vegas, NV from Feb. 18 to 21
Human plague case in Oregan likely linked to pet cat, officials reportFebruary 13, 2024According to the Deschutes County Health Services, the disease was likely contracted by the person from a pet cat that has been symptomatic.