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by Editor | Apr 21, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: AAVMC The United States faces significant shortages of veterinarians across all sectors, resulting from increased demand for Veterinary services and limited training capacity. Since 1980, U.S. households purchasing Veterinary services have risen steadily, with... read more
by Editor | Apr 16, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Animal Health News
Source: The Guardian CVS Group, a major UK veterinary chain, reported a potential personal data breach following a cyber-attack. Hackers gained unauthorized access to some of its IT systems, causing disruptions across its 500+ locations, mainly in Britain. The company... read more
by Editor | Apr 13, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Livestock
Source: KMA Land House File 2428, sponsored by State Representative Devon Wood, aims to address the shortage of veterinarians in rural Iowa counties. The legislation, recently passed by a House Appropriations Subcommittee, proposes the creation of a rural Veterinary... read more
by Editor | Apr 12, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: dvm360 The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM), in collaboration with Chewy Health and MentorVet, launched MentorVet Lead, a program designed to support ACVIM diplomates who received their certification within the last 5 years. Sponsored... read more
by Editor | Apr 5, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Reuters Tyson and JBS, major players in the meat industry, have agreed to pay a combined $127.2 million to settle a lawsuit alleging wage suppression of workers in processing plants. This marks the largest settlements in the wage-fixing case in Colorado... read more
by Editor | Apr 4, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: dvm360 The 2023 Fetch dvm360 conference in Kansas City, MO, honored Veterinary Hero winners, marking the fourth annual dvm360® Veterinary Heroes Awards. Nominations are open for individuals making significant strides in Veterinary medicine. Sponsored by Blue... read more
by Editor | Mar 28, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Other
Source: 13WIBW Kansas State University Veterinary students are enhancing their ophthalmology studies with 3D-printed animal eye models. Collaborating with the Technology Development Institute (TDI), the College of Veterinary Medicine crafted lifelike eye globes for... read more
by Editor | Mar 24, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Other
Source: dvm360 The Veterinary medicine field exhibits a striking gender disparity, with over 90% of Veterinary students being women globally. However, despite this dominance, women are underrepresented in leadership positions within the industry and in higher... read more
by Editor | Mar 23, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Veterinary Practice
Source: The Guardian The U.S. faces a critical shortage of veterinarians, leading to crises for pet owners, mental health issues among Veterinary staff, and risks to food safety and public health. Factors contributing to the shortage include high entry costs, long... read more
by Editor | Mar 22, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: dvm360 This article discusses the financial challenges faced by American veterinarians due to student loans. It highlights varied approaches veterinarians take towards managing their loans during and after the COVID-19 interest freeze, ranging from aggressive... read more
by Editor | Mar 21, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Companion Animal
Source: BNN: The People’s Network PetPaceTM introduces PetPace 2.0, an AI-powered smart dog collar revolutionizing pet health monitoring. The collar monitors vital signs and biometrics like temperature, pulse, and respiratory rate, offering real-time data for... read more
by Editor | Mar 18, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: PR Newswire The American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) are preparing for the Global Pet Expo 2024, occurring from March 20-22 in Orlando, Florida. With over 1,100 exhibitors, the event will spotlight the... read more
by Editor | Mar 17, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: The Baltimore Banner Shamia Onley, despite not being allowed pets as a child, developed a passion for animals, leading her to volunteer at animal hospitals and pursue a degree in general agriculture with a pre-Veterinary focus at the University of Maryland... read more
by Editor | Mar 16, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Veterinary Practice
Source: KATV ABC 7 Arkansas State University and Lyon College are embarking on establishing the first Veterinary schools in Arkansas, aiming to address the state’s shortage of veterinarians. With Arkansas having the fewest vets per capita in the U.S., these... read more
by Editor | Mar 13, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Other
Source: Veterinary Practice News A recent study by Digitail, a practice management software company, reveals that 39.2% of Veterinary professionals are using AI tools in their practices, primarily for tasks like imaging, recordkeeping, and transcription. Furthermore,... read more
by Editor | Mar 12, 2024 | Agriculture, Animal Health Industry
Source: The Fence Post This by Rachel Gabel article discusses two bills proposed by Rep. Marc Catlin and Rep. Karen McCormick aimed at addressing the shortage of Veterinary care resources in Colorado. HB24-1047 focuses on expanding the scope of practice for Veterinary... read more
by Editor | Mar 8, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Other
Source: SCI AM Bird legs appear disproportionately thin due to the body being mostly covered by feathers, creating a visual illusion. Birds, descendants of theropod dinosaurs, shifted their leg orientation and muscle distribution as they evolved for flight. Balancing... read more
by Editor | Mar 6, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Livestock
Source: KTTN The Missouri Department of Agriculture has introduced new animal health regulations for beef and swine exhibitors at fairs and exhibitions. Exhibitors are now required to provide a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) completed by an accredited... read more
by Editor | Feb 18, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: dvm360 In the Veterinary industry, strong leadership is crucial for the well-being of pets and the professional development of teams. Several key individuals have recently taken on new roles in prominent Veterinary businesses and organizations: Joseph... read more
by Editor | Feb 16, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Animal Health News
Source: Stuffgart Daily Leader Mike Looper, the head of the animal science department at the University of Arkansas, has received the Distinguished Service Award from the American Society of Animal Science (ASAS) in recognition of his lifelong contributions to the... read more