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OSU to build 35,000-sf veterinary clinic

OSU to build 35,000-sf veterinary clinic

June 11, 2019

Veterinary students at the Ohio State University (OSU) are set to receive more comprehensive hands-on training, thanks to the introduction of a new 35,000-sf clinic. The Frank Stanton Veterinary Spectrum of Care (SOC) Clinic will train students to manage patients across the entire range of care, including alternative diagnostic and treatment techniques. Students will also become familiar with various clinical procedures and post-visit care protocols, as well as fine-tune their practice and business management …
The business of veterinary rehabilitation

The business of veterinary rehabilitation

May 23, 2019

  Rehabilitation is a rapidly growing field in veterinary medicine. This client-demanded service owes its success to an approach that combines a true preventative outlook, longer dedicated appointments with more frequent visits, intensive client participation, and the potential to offer alternatives to invasive procedures. But while the field is growing, turning it into a profitable business model is a challenge. While there are many possible models for a successful veterinary rehabilitation practice, these clinics excel …
Royal Canin launches podcast for veterinarians

Royal Canin launches podcast for veterinarians

April 11, 2019

Having uncomfortable conversations with pet owners is the subject of the first episode in a newly launched podcast for veterinarians by Royal Canin. “Vet Talk with Royal Canin” brings together industry experts to speak on issues veterinarians face every day. The podcast will provide discussions and tips about the most common challenges in the industry. “For more than 50 years, Royal Canin has been a committed partner of veterinary professionals across the world, and …
Mars Petcare introduces new division focusing on collaboration

Mars Petcare introduces new division focusing on collaboration

April 9, 2019

Mars Petcare has announced the launch of Kinship, a collaboration platform for start-ups, veterinarians, and industry collaborators that provides them access to data, science, and industry expertise. “We’re excited about our new global division, Kinship, becoming a unique collaboration platform for entrepreneurs and innovators to create new products and services delivering on our purpose: a better world for pets,” says Mars Petcare president, Poul Weihrauch. “There are extraordinary opportunities in data, science, and connected …
What does 503B compounding mean for the future of veterinary medicine?

What does 503B compounding mean for the future of veterinary medicine?

April 3, 2019

Modern compounding—often referred to as 503A—is a niche business, providing patient-specific formulations to satisfy individual needs. Because commercially available drugs are marketed almost exclusively for humans, compounding has become an essential resource for veterinary medicine. Veterinarians often depend on 503A pharmacies to provide preparations at lower concentrations and in more palatable dosage forms to optimize treatment for their patients. However, without proper management and regulations, 503A compounding can potentially be detrimental. Presently, 503A pharmacies are …
OVMA names 2018 Veterinarian of the Year

OVMA names 2018 Veterinarian of the Year

March 18, 2019

The Ohio Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) has named Dave Bauman, DVM, as the Veterinarian of the Year for 2018. Outgoing OVMA president Liesa Stone, DVM, BS, presented the award to Dr. Bauman at the association’s annual Midwest Veterinary Conference. “A lifetime of achievement as an educator, a volunteer, and a veterinarian clearly represents the qualities worthy of recognition as veterinarian of the year,” said Stone, as she gave Bauman the award. Bauman has dedicated more …
2019 World Veterinary Day highlights the value of vaccines

2019 World Veterinary Day highlights the value of vaccines

March 12, 2019

Vaccines are critical to animal health, which is why this year World Veterinary Day (WVD) is focusing on the value of vaccination. Created by the World Veterinary Association (WVA) in 2000, WVD reminds pet owners of the importance of animal care, and how veterinarians and their teams can help. According to the WVA, vaccines are an essential tool for preventive veterinary medicine, promotion of animal health and welfare, and reducing the risk of human …
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