Preventive care focus of new pet insurance companyMay 4, 2020Global animal health company Zoetis has launched Pumpkin Insurance Services to help owners finance routine checkups and vaccinations for their pets.
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AVMA Convention cancelled due to COVID-19May 4, 2020The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has cancelled its annual convention, citing ongoing concerns surrounding COVID-19.
Generic equine sedative OKed by FDAMay 1, 2020Detomidine hydrochloride is used to manage pain in both mature horses and yearlings when undergoing minor surgical procedures, such as the repairing of skin lacerations, as well as diagnostics.
Telehealth service to aid in N.Y. clinic overloadsMay 1, 2020whiskerDocs and Crum & Foster Pet Insurance are offering free telemedicine services to pet owners amid the COVID-19 state of emergency.
Animal respiratory, GI insurance claims remain consistent in face of COVID-19April 30, 2020Despite news of a North Carolina dog testing positive for COVID-19, there is no evidence suggesting the virus is a concern for pets, says Trupanion.
Free pet food, CE available to clinic staff to ease COVID hardshipApril 29, 2020Pet food company, Rayne Clinical Nutrition, has launched Partners in Nutrition, a new program designed to support independently operated practices during the COVID-19 crisis.
N.C. pug tests positive for COVID-19April 29, 2020A pug living in North Carolina has tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, becoming the first known dog in North America to be diagnosed with the virus that causes COVID-19 in humans.
Tell us about the heroes in your clinicApril 28, 2020In the battle against COVID-19, veterinary professionals are on the front line of providing care to their four-legged clients, all while sacrificing PPE for the benefit of their colleagues in human medicine. Veterinary Practice News Canada wants to salute these selfless individuals who have gone beyond the call of duty in these unprecedented times. Do you know one of these heroes? If so, send us their photo to heroes@veterinarypracticenews.com and tell us why they are champions to the patients and community they serve. Each month, we will feature one or two of these amazing people and share their story on social media with the world.
Tell us about the heroes in your clinicApril 28, 2020In the battle against COVID-19, veterinary professionals are on the front line of providing care to their four-legged clients, all while sacrificing PPE for the benefit of their colleagues in human medicine. Veterinary Practice News wants to salute these selfless individuals who have gone beyond the call of duty in these unprecedented times. Do you know one of these heroes? If so, send us their photo to heroes@veterinarypracticenews.com and tell us why they are champions to the patients and community they serve. Each month, we will feature one or two of these amazing people and share their story on social media with the world.
New global group advocates for unified virtual careApril 28, 2020Telemedicine has become increasingly ubiquitous in the veterinary world, and the newly formed Veterinary Virtual Care Association (VVCA) hopes to arm animal health professionals with the knowledge needed to effectively deliver this type of service.
