Convenience, connectivity drive pet tech marketMay 25, 2020Data shows an 11 percent increase in the sales of “smart” pet products in 2019 as compared to the previous year, with revenue hovering around $491 million.
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$200k in grants available for veterinary technicians, nursesMay 21, 2020Veterinary technicians, nurses, and assistants facing financial hardship amid the COVID-19 pandemic may be eligible for the AVMF’s COVID-19 Disaster Relief Grant program.
Is a heartworm vaccine on the horizon?May 21, 2020Protecting dogs from deadly parasites and combating drug resistance to heartworm medications are the central goals behind a new Morris Animal Foundation-funded study.
Bionutrition company lands distribution dealMay 21, 2020A bioactive composition designed to build lean muscle will now be available to veterinary professionals in the western U.S.
Biopharma company partners to make oral COVID-19 vaccineMay 20, 2020A vaccination tablet for the novel coronavirus might soon be available, thanks to a new partnership between KindredBiosciences and Vaxart.
New legislation ensures immunization of imported dogsMay 20, 2020Protecting America’s dogs and people from parasites and contagious disease is central to a new bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Insurance companies expand partnership into 49 statesMay 19, 2020State Farm customers across the U.S. can now enroll for Trupanion-provided pet insurance.
Public safety dependent on understanding COVID-19 in petsMay 14, 2020Determining the impact of COVID-19 on companion animals and livestock is an imperative aspect of understanding the virus and planning future public safety measures.
Pharma group rounds out parasite protections in $400M dealMay 14, 2020Merck Animal Health’s acquisition of Virbac’s proprietary products expands the company’s offerings of internal parasite preventatives.
