Declawing banned in Madison, Wisc.December 8, 2021Declawing has officially been banned in Wisconsin’s capital city.
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Cats 'read the room' better than one might thinkDecember 7, 2021While dogs are often celebrated for their cognitive abilities, new research suggests cats might, too, be nuanced communicators.
$175K donation supports diversity, inclusion in vet medDecember 3, 2021Improving diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the veterinary sphere is the goal of a new round of academic funding, gifted to Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine (TUCVM).
Pets' impact on human gut microbiome to be exploredDecember 1, 2021A new HABRI-funded study could further support the benefits of contact between older adults and companion animals.
Service, support dogs require specialized DVM careNovember 26, 2021Ensuring “dogs with jobs” receive the best care possible is the goal of a newly published industry resource.
Vet med, public health united with new CVM departmentNovember 23, 2021The critical intersection of people, pets, and the environment is the focus of Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine’s newly introduced department.
Euthanasia focus of upcoming VetCE Virtual eventNovember 22, 2021Veterinary professionals looking to refine their euthanasia appointments and strengthen client relations can sign up for an upcoming live virtual continuing education (CE) event.
'Puppy scams' jumped 165 percent during pandemicNovember 22, 2021An alarming number of pet-lovers hoping to adopt a new four-legged friend amidst the pandemic were duped by online scam artists.
RVT transfer program aims to meet increased demandNovember 12, 2021The University of Missouri (MU) has joined forces with Jefferson College in Hillsboro, Mo., to create a new transfer opportunity for RVT students.
User-friendliness key to AVMA journal website redesignNovember 12, 2021Practicality and user-friendliness are at the heart of the newly designed website for American Veterinary Medical Association’s (AVMA’s) educational journals.
