Deep thoughts on questionable body cavities and our vet techs' skillsMay 10, 2024This month’s column is about neutering cats and who gets to do it. Here’s the salient question: Should technicians be allowed to castrate cats under the direct supervision of a veterinarian?
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Utah cat accidentally shipped to California survives six days in return boxMay 7, 2024Galena’s owners reported the cat was ‘completely unharmed’ and with normal bloodwork despite going without food and water while trapped in a box and trailer
Wildfire injuries increase deadly clots, cardiac issues in catsDecember 4, 2022With wildfires plaguing the western United States for several years, a group of vets have pursued a study to look into how the toll-like receptor 4 could play a role in future treatments.
COVID testing for pets supports One Health initiativeAugust 23, 2022Learning more about COVID from a One Health perspective and better understanding its impact on human, animal, and environmental relationships is the driving force behind a newly funded project in California.
Free veterinary care program expands to seven statesMay 26, 2022Homeless and street pets in America’s most vulnerable communities will continue to have increased access to care, food, and supplies, thanks to ElleVet Sciences.
Disaster training, response coordinated in CaliforniaFebruary 14, 2022California, like many other Western and Midwest states, has been ravaged in recent years by devastating wildfires and other natural disasters.
Telemedicine policy challenged by SPCA groupMay 7, 2021Current telemedicine laws in the Golden State are having a negative impact on the health and wellbeing of pets, argues the San Francisco SPCA.
Free veterinary care program goes nationalMarch 30, 2021Homeless and street pets in America’s most vulnerable communities will soon have increased access to care, food, and supplies, thanks to ElleVet Sciences.
UC Davis scores top marks in veterinary scienceMarch 5, 2021Three American veterinary colleges have landed in the top 10 for the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings.
In-home hospice care, euthanasia expanded via acquisitionNovember 19, 2020BluePearl Specialty and Emergency Pet Hospita has entered the end-of-life market with the purchase of California-based PetHospice.
