The Lighter SideDecember 28, 2023“The Lighter Side” is a monthly series of cartoons by veterinarian and cartoonist, Greg Bishop, DVM, that highlights the humorous and light-hearted perspectives in the world of animals and veterinary care.
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Pennsylvania shelter empty after adopting out almost 600 animalsDecember 27, 2023The Adams County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) has celebrated ‘a true miracle’ after clearing out the shelter for the first time in 47 years
Retired military dog finds forever home in time for the holidaysDecember 22, 2023American Humane has reunited retired military working dog, John, with former Air Force handler after two years, and will provide lifetime veterinary care.
Perception of vet professionals on AI focus of industry surveyDecember 21, 2023In partnership with Digitail, the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) will conduct the survey to investigates the community’s perception and utilization of artificial intelligence (AI).
North Carolina will soon mandate veterinarians to declare gabapentin useDecember 20, 2023As part of Gov. Roy Cooper’s North Carolina Opioid and Substance Use Action Plan, he signed into law this past June a new requirement to report the use of the pain management medication
More than $86,000 donation from Colorado woman supports animal health researchDecember 19, 2023Michele Alpert had allocated part of her estate to causes aligned with her passion for animals before her passing in January, directing $86,200 to Morris Animal Foundation.
Holiday hazards: 'Tis the season for sharing life-saving tipsDecember 19, 2023Delicious holiday foods are just one of the seasonal pitfalls facing clients and their pets. Help them stay accident-free with hazard management and avoidance tips from emergency, critical care, and toxicology experts and practitioners.
Santa's reindeer get the OK to fly on Christmas EveDecember 19, 2023The pair declared Santa’s reindeer are in great shape and free of injury and disease. Because animals require a health certificates in order to travel between U.S. states or across national borders, Dr. Carlson’s sign-off means the reindeer team are healthy enough to help Santa deliver presents.
Gallant Therapeutics announces study for feline stem cell therapyDecember 18, 2023Gallant Therapeutics, an animal health biotechnology company announced the launch of a study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of its novel allogeneic stem cell therapy candidate to support FDA conditional approval in cats with refractory feline chronic gingivostomatitis (FCGS), the JEDI study.
Pet Business names the top pet products of 2023December 15, 2023With limited space in most veterinary practice’s retail centers, reviewing this year winners is one possible route in determining what to sell or gift clients for referrals.
