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by Editor | Nov 16, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: AVMA News Veterinary salaries have risen in nominal terms, but inflation-adjusted growth has slowed, especially from 2020-2023. New graduates have seen higher starting salaries, averaging $130,000 in 2024, with many also receiving benefits like signing bonuses... read more
by Editor | Nov 14, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: AVMA News A federal appeals court recently ruled that retired veterinarian Dr. Ronald S. Hines’s clinical advice sent via email is protected speech under the First Amendment. The Texas statute generally requires an in-person Veterinary-client-patient... read more
by Editor | Nov 12, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: AVMA Colorado voters recently approved Proposition 129, establishing a new midlevel Veterinary role called the veterinary professional associate (VPA), which allows individuals with a master’s degree to perform certain medical tasks under licensed... read more
by Editor | Nov 12, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: VIN News As human encroachment increasingly impacts wildlife, the need for specialized Veterinary care in wildlife rehabilitation is growing. Dr. Michelle Willette advocates for a new clinical wildlife practice specialty, arguing that conventional Veterinary... read more
by Editor | Nov 11, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Oklahoma Farm Report The OSU College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) has been placed on probationary accreditation by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) due to deficiencies, particularly in clinical education, echoing a similar situation from... read more
by Editor | Nov 9, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: AVMA Blog AVMA-funded research led by Cornell University is progressing into its second phase, aiming to help Veterinary practices better utilize their veterinary technicians’ skills. Practices are invited to participate in this study, which seeks to... read more
by Editor | Nov 8, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Pet Food Processing Grubhub has partnered with PetSmart to expand its marketplace into the pet products sector, marking PetSmart as its first pet retail partner. This collaboration, announced on October 30, 2024, enables customers to order from... read more
by Editor | Nov 8, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: CATalyst The CATalyst Council, committed to the health and welfare of companion cats, awarded a $20,000 grant to Sylvester.ai, a leader in pet wellness technology. This funding supports Sylvester.ai’s development of AI technology for detecting chronic... read more
by Editor | Nov 6, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Global Newswire PetIQ, a prominent pet health and wellness company, has been acquired by Bansk Group, a private investment firm focused on consumer brands, in a $1.5 billion all-cash deal. PetIQ shareholders will receive $31 per share, and with the... read more
by Editor | Nov 5, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: The Columbus Dispatch The Ohio Department of Agriculture is constructing a $72 million, 70,000-square-foot Veterinary diagnostic lab on its Reynoldsburg campus, set to complete in 2026. Named the Ohio Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, it will replace the... read more
by Editor | Nov 2, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: AVMA News Rowan University’s Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine, New Jersey’s first Veterinary school, is enrolling students for its inaugural class in 2025 after receiving preliminary accreditation assurance from the AVMA Council on Education. This... read more
by Editor | Nov 1, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: The Katy News The Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (TBVME) has launched a new online licensing portal, enabling Veterinary professionals in Texas to easily apply for or renew licenses and allowing consumers to access licensing and disciplinary... read more
by Editor | Oct 31, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: RFD TV Cal Poly animal science students in the Veterinary Community Service Enterprise course provide free Veterinary care to pets of homeless and low-income individuals through Doggy Days clinics in San Luis Obispo County. Held three to four times per... read more
by Editor | Oct 29, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Rowan University The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine at Rowan University offers a unique admissions process tailored to its mission of preparing diverse future veterinarians. Its holistic review aims to select students ready to thrive in a challenging... read more
by Editor | Oct 28, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Pets.Care Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) and Southern Veterinary Partners (SVP) are considering a merger that would make them one of the largest Veterinary practice owners in the U.S., with over 730 locations combined. MVP and SVP are among the major... read more
by Editor | Oct 25, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Yahoo News VMD Sciences, LLC has launched its Expanded Access Programs (EAPs) for pets and livestock, providing veterinarians with access to advanced, life-saving treatments that are otherwise unavailable. In collaboration with community veterinarians and... read more
by Editor | Oct 23, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: AVMA Lina Khan, Chair of the FTC, addressed the 2024 AVMA Veterinary Business and Economic Forum, focusing on litigation against noncompete agreements and the impact of the FTC’s new merger guidelines on the Veterinary industry. She emphasized the FTC’s... read more
by Editor | Oct 20, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Datamars Datamars, a global leader in animal management solutions, has acquired Pulse NeedleFree Systems, a pioneer in needle-free injection technology for the Animal Health industry. This acquisition strengthens Datamars’ commitment to enhancing sustainable... read more
by Editor | Oct 19, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Pet Business Professor In 2023, total U.S. pet spending grew by $14.89 billion (+14.5%), reaching $117.6 billion. The pet supplies segment, which had declined in 2022, rebounded with a 4.9% increase, totaling $23.02 billion. The average household spent $171.08... read more
by Editor | Oct 18, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: The Retail Bulletin Wolf & Badger, a marketplace for independent brands, has launched a new luxury pet product category in response to growing consumer demand for eco-conscious and premium pet products. The collection includes a variety of items such as... read more