by Editor | Dec 31, 2025 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Philly Voice Dogs cannot cool themselves efficiently through sweat like humans, making overheating a serious risk, especially for working dogs engaged in strenuous tasks. Dr. Cynthia Otto, executive director of the Penn Vet Working Dog Center, has spent years...
by Editor | Dec 31, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News, Students
Source: dvm 360 Concerns within the Veterinary community have prompted the International Council for Veterinary Assessment to commission an independent audit of the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination. Questions have been raised about how the NAVLE is...
by Editor | Dec 30, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: dvm 360 The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a statement of interest in a lawsuit brought by Lincoln Memorial University against the American Veterinary Medical Association, challenging AVMA’s accreditation standards for Veterinary schools. The Justice...
by Editor | Dec 30, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Roseman University of Health Sciences Roseman University of Health Sciences has appointed Christina V. Tran, DVM, as executive associate dean of its proposed College of Veterinary Medicine, effective January 12, 2026. Tran brings more than two decades of...
by Editor | Dec 29, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: STAT 10 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering a major change to how new drugs and medical products are evaluated for approval by shifting toward requiring only a single pivotal clinical trial instead of the traditional two. Historically,...
by Editor | Dec 29, 2025 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Veterinary Practice News Nationwide pet insurance reports a significant rise in pet health emergencies during the winter holidays, based on claims data from more than one million insured pets. December sees a sharp spike in chocolate-related incidents, with...
by Editor | Dec 28, 2025 | Agriculture, News
Source: Eagle Country Online An Indiana Senate committee has advanced legislation aimed at easing the state’s Veterinary workforce shortage. Senate Bill 56, authored by Sen. Jean Leising, seeks to expand access to Veterinary care by allowing licensed veterinarians and...
by Editor | Dec 28, 2025 | Agriculture, News
Source: AA French farmers launched widespread protests after authorities ordered the culling of cattle following confirmed cases of nodular dermatitis, also known as lumpy skin disease. Demonstrations were concentrated in southwestern France, where farmers opposed...
by Editor | Dec 27, 2025 | Agriculture, News
Source: Dairy Herd Management Zisk, a downloadable app used by more than 4,500 dairy farms representing over half of the U.S. milk cow herd, projects a generally profitable outlook for 2026, though gains will be unevenly distributed. The app’s fourth annual report...
by Editor | Dec 27, 2025 | Equine, News
Source: Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority has announced the creation of the HISA Equine Recovery Foundation, an independent nonprofit launching in early 2026 to support Thoroughbred racehorses that suffer...
by Editor | Dec 26, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: MissouriNet U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver of Missouri’s 5th District is urging Veterinary schools across the country to investigate allegations of systemic mistreatment of students. He argues that many programs rely on students as inexpensive labor,...
by Editor | Dec 26, 2025 | Companion Animal, News
Source: University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine Spaying female guinea pigs is now increasingly recommended as an important form of preventive Veterinary care. In the past, the procedure was discouraged because of concerns about anesthesia and surgical...
by Editor | Dec 25, 2025 | Agriculture, News
Source: Farm Progress Purdue University’s College of Veterinary Medicine is expanding training and facilities to address Indiana’s growing Veterinary shortage, particularly in rural “Veterinary desert” regions. Renovations completed in 2022 added modern small-animal,...
by Editor | Dec 25, 2025 | Agriculture, Livestock
Source: National Hog Farmer Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed new statistical methods that greatly improve fine-mapping, the process of identifying specific DNA variants responsible for important traits in livestock. Traditional...
by Editor | Dec 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Source: dvm 360 New research from Tufts University has identified a potential biological link between pulse-rich diets and diet-associated dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs. Led by Veterinary nutritionist Lisa Freeman, the study found that dogs with DCM consuming...
by Editor | Dec 24, 2025 | Animal Health Industry
Source: MSN The University of Cambridge is considering closing its Veterinary school by 2032 following recommendations from its School of the Biological Sciences, citing concerns about the long-term sustainability of delivering clinical services. Under the proposal,...
by Editor | Dec 23, 2025 | Animal Health Industry
Source: NC State University Researchers at North Carolina State University have identified a novel kirkovirus that may be associated with colitis and small colon impactions in horses, offering a potential new direction for diagnosing unexplained gastrointestinal...
by Editor | Dec 23, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: TechCrunch Petco has taken part of its Vetco Clinics website offline after a security flaw exposed sensitive customer and pet data to the public internet. The vulnerability allowed anyone to access Veterinary records without logging in by manipulating web...
by Editor | Dec 22, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: WSAV.com Schwarzman Animal Medical Center (AMC) has completed an 83,000-square-foot, $125 million expansion and renovation, marking the largest transformation in the hospital’s 115-year history and its first major upgrade in 60 years. The four-year project...
by Editor | Dec 22, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, Companion Animal
Source: MSN A new Florida law, HB 655, will take effect January 1, introducing the state’s first regulations for pet insurance and affecting all dog owners. The bill formally recognizes coverage for pet accidents, illnesses, and diseases under Florida property...
