by Editor | Nov 9, 2023 | Animal Health News, Livestock
Source: National Hog Farmer This article discusses the impact of dietary fiber supplementation on the reproductive performance of sows during the transition from gestation to the farrowing process. The study evaluated the effects of soluble and insoluble dietary fiber...
by Editor | Nov 8, 2023 | Animal Health News, Veterinary Practice
Source: AVMA The debate over establishing a veterinarian-client-patient-relationship (VCPR) through in-person examinations versus solely electronic means is unfolding in state legislatures and Veterinary medical boards. Advocates of a virtual VCPR argue that it could...
by Editor | Nov 7, 2023 | Animal Health News, Livestock
Source: Oklahoma State University Oklahoma State University researchers have initiated a $1 million, four-year project funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to investigate stress in cattle using artificial intelligence (AI) and sensor technologies. The project...
by Stacy Pursell | Nov 6, 2023 | Animal Health News, Veterinary Practice
(Editor’s note: Pictured in the above photo, from left to right, are Dr. Jim Lloyd, Stacy Pursell, Gina Fortunato, and Bruce L. Truman at the Veterinary Innovation Summit.) While the Animal Health industry and Veterinary profession have more than their fair...
by Mark Cushing | Nov 5, 2023 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
Veterinary conversations today center around the impact of chronic and acute shortages. Some challenge whether or not the United States faces this problem but, candidly, veterinarians in the field know the situation. And it isn’t encouraging. So if you understand that...
by Bruce L. Truman | Nov 4, 2023 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
Have you ever paused during a chaotic day at your hospital and said, “There has to be a better way!” A better way to deliver Veterinary medical care, achieve efficiency and productivity, engage the clients, and provide the team with work/life fit! The...
by Editor | Nov 3, 2023 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
Source: Bovine Veterinarian The 21st Century Animal Health Symposium at the University of Illinois gathered over 125 veterinarians, industry leaders, and academia to contemplate the future of Veterinary care. The symposium addressed the challenge of redefining how...
by Editor | Nov 2, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Parade Many pet owners engage in baby talk, or pet-directed speech (PDS), when communicating with their dogs. Dr. Julie Buzby, a South Carolina-based veterinarian, acknowledges that even she is guilty of using baby talk with her dogs. PDS is similar to the...
by Editor | Nov 1, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: PetFoodIndustry.com In 2022, pet ownership in the United States declined from 70% to 66%, according to the 2023-2024 American Pet Products Association (APPA) National Pet Owners Survey, representing approximately 86.9 million households with pets. Dogs...
