Dog food pulled due to SalmonellaJune 11, 2021Retailers and dog owners in 14 U.S. states are being asked to dispose of several lots of dog food due to possible Salmonella contamination.
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Ambiguity, shorthand can lead to med errors, FDA warnsJune 7, 2021Much like how FDA monitors medication errors that affect people, the agency watches out for mistakes that may harm animals, too.
Communication, compassion vital to end-of-life servicesJune 7, 2021AAFP has released a digital End of Life Educational Toolkit for veterinarians to help facilitate a peaceful and painless transition for a cat at the end of its life.
Veterinary knowledge strengthens human-animal bondJune 3, 2021When it comes to the human-animal bond, veterinarians continue to play a vital role in educating the public on the benefits of pet ownership.
Gentle handling can ease equine careJune 2, 2021Fear Free has launched a new equine certification designed to improve the safety of horses and their veterinarians.
Veterinary oncology receives global boostJune 1, 2021Enhancing the global standard of treatment for pets diagnosed with cancer is the goal of WSAVA’s newest committee.
Early cancer detection can save pets' livesMay 26, 2021Educating owners on the role regular wellness checks can play in early cancer detection and treatment is the goal of a newly launched campaign.
Dogs stressed, fearful when without owners during examsMay 21, 2021Clinics should consider letting owners remain in exam rooms at a safe distance, the Ontario Veterinary College says.
Evacuation vehicle keeps pets safe amidst natural disastersMay 19, 2021Animals in the Lone Star State might now be a bit safer amidst hurricanes, floods, and other natural disasters, thanks to a donation from Banfield Foundation.
Canine stress linked to owner-pet relationshipMay 19, 2021A dog’s relationship with its owner can impact its long-term stress level.
