by Editor | May 10, 2025 | Animal Health News, News
Source: Oregon State University Dr. Tim Miller-Morgan, associate attending veterinarian for aquatics at Oregon State University, oversees the health and welfare of thousands of fish and aquatic animals used in research across campus. Appointed in 2024, his role...
by Editor | May 9, 2025 | Companion Animal, News
Source: The Post and Courier Fear Free, known for its pet-focused education and certification programs, has partnered with AI-driven feline health company Sylvester.ai to enhance low-stress Veterinary care. The collaboration integrates Sylvester.ai’s technology...
by Editor | May 9, 2025 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Veterinary Practice News Fear Free, known for its pet-focused education and certification programs, has partnered with AI-driven feline health company Sylvester.ai to enhance low-stress Veterinary care. The collaboration integrates Sylvester.ai’s technology...
by Editor | May 8, 2025 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Kansas City Business Journal Three Dog Bakery LLC has filed a lawsuit against Arkansas franchisees Robert and Paula Critselous and their company, Crit Inc., alleging breach of contract and theft of trade secrets. The Critselouses, who operated a Bentonville...
by Editor | May 8, 2025 | Animal Health News, News
Source: Just Food Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) and Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp. have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to explore a strategic alliance focused on the agriculture value chain. The collaboration aims to strengthen global food and agriculture...
by Editor | May 7, 2025 | Agriculture, Livestock, News
Source: National Hog Farmer The Rural Veterinary Workforce Act is bipartisan legislation introduced by Representatives Adrian Smith, John Larson, Michelle Fischbach, and Jimmy Panetta, with a Senate companion bill from Senators Mike Crapo and Tina Smith. The bill aims...
by Editor | May 6, 2025 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Hill’s Veterinary Academy The “World of the Cat 2025” report highlights the growing interest in feline medicine, driven by an estimated global population of 220–373 million pet cats. It provides insights into current trends and developments...
by Editor | May 6, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Reuters A U.S. judge has dismissed most claims in a consumer lawsuit against Idexx Laboratories, a Veterinary diagnostic testing company, which was accused of inflating animal healthcare costs through exclusive contracts with veterinarians. Chief U.S. District...
by Editor | May 5, 2025 | Animal Health News, News
Source: WJHL The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), along with health departments in Tennessee and Virginia, is distributing oral rabies vaccine (ORV) baits across Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia to curb the westward spread of rabies, particularly among...
by Editor | May 4, 2025 | Animal Health News, News
Source: Big Country Homepage Multiple black-tailed jackrabbits in Runnels County, Texas, have tested positive for Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus 2 (RHDV2), marking the 35th confirmed county in Texas since March 2020. The disease affects both wild and domestic...
by Editor | May 4, 2025 | News
Source: Popular Science Scientists have discovered how bats avoid crashing into each other when emerging in dense swarms from caves: they adapt their echolocation behavior. In a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers tracked...
by Editor | May 3, 2025 | Companion Animal, News
Source: WPTV Four baby opossums are recovering at the Animal Hospital of West Port St. Lucie after their mother was fatally injured in a dog attack and had to be euthanized. The incident occurred when local resident Lori Isenhower’s dog found and attacked the mother...
by Editor | May 3, 2025 | Agriculture, News
Source: NBC News Honeybee populations across the U.S. are declining at unprecedented rates, with commercial beekeepers reporting a 62% loss from June to February, according to a survey by Project Apis m. This sharp drop threatens crop pollination and could lead to...
by Editor | May 2, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Reuters A U.S. judge has dismissed most of a consumer lawsuit against Idexx Laboratories, a Veterinary diagnostics company accused of inflating the cost of animal health services through exclusive contracts with veterinary practices. Chief U.S. District Judge...
by Editor | May 2, 2025 | Animal Health News, News, Students
Source: KSL News Radio 102.7FM Utah State University (USU) has launched a new 4-year Veterinary degree program—the first and only veterinary school in Utah—aimed at addressing the state’s ongoing veterinarian shortage. Previously part of a joint program...
by Mark Cushing | May 1, 2025 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
Q1 and Q2 started off with a bang addressing old and new issues commanding attention from the pet healthcare industry, Veterinary professionals, and Veterinary educators. This month’s column will catch readers up on three issues under the spotlight, with two of the...
by Shannon Nowak | May 1, 2025 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
Veterinary medicine is filled with passionate, committed professionals—technicians, assistants, veterinarians, client service representatives, educators, researchers, and more—who often go above and beyond for their patients, clients, colleagues, or cause. If you’ve...
by Editor | May 1, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News, Veterinary Practice
Source: PR Newswire Thrive Pet Healthcare, a national network of over 360 Veterinary hospitals, has completed a new financing transaction that provides over $350 million in enhanced liquidity and extends the maturity of all its debt instruments. The transaction, fully...
by Bruce L. Truman | May 1, 2025 | Animal Health Industry - Views, Views
I’m calling this month’s updates “The Good, Bad, and Funny” because there is so much information to pass along from The Global Pet Expo and The Pet Summit – most of it is good! The Global Pet Expo is a good meeting to discover new and innovative pet products, uncover...
by Dr. Jason Epstein | May 1, 2025 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
The Veterinary profession is no longer just about animals and the people who love them. It’s also about spreadsheets, EBITDA margins, and multi-year investment cycles. Over the past 15 to 20 years, private equity and venture capital have flooded into the Veterinary...
