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by Editor | Oct 17, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Pets+ The International Boarding & Pet Services Association (IBPSA) announced the winners of the 2024 Pet Care Business Excellence Awards, known as the IBBYs, during its FLOW Business Conference in Tucson, AZ. The IBBYs honor individuals and organizations... read more
by Editor | Oct 17, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: AVMA News A recent analysis by Brakke Consulting, commissioned by the AVMA, indicates that the number of U.S. Veterinary graduates will likely meet the demand for veterinarians through 2035. The report, which focuses on supply and demand trends, highlights... read more
by Editor | Oct 16, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: CNBC Walmart is expanding its pet care business by opening five new pet service centers in Arizona and Georgia, offering Veterinary care and grooming services. These centers, operated by PetIQ but branded as Walmart, will provide routine vet care, wellness... read more
by Editor | Oct 16, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: VHMA At the Veterinary Hospital Managers Association’s (VHMA) “Racing toward Success” Annual Conference in Charlotte, NC, VHMA announced the launch of a new certification program: the Certified Veterinary Office Manager (CVOM). This program is designed... read more
by Editor | Oct 15, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Companion Animal
Source: PR Newswire Elanco Animal Health has announced FDA approval for Credelio Quattro™, a new monthly chewable tablet offering the broadest parasite protection for dogs. Credelio Quattro protects against six types of parasites: fleas, ticks, heartworms, and three... read more
by Editor | Oct 14, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Crunchbase News The global pet care industry is booming, with spending surpassing $320 billion in 2023 and projected to reach nearly $500 billion by 2030. Despite this growth, investment in pet care startups has slowed, with just over $500 million invested... read more
by Editor | Oct 13, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Pet Food Processing On October 3, 2024, Ollie, a fresh dog food company, announced its acquisition of DIG Labs, an AI-driven pet health screening company. This acquisition enables Ollie to further its mission of improving dog health by incorporating AI-based... read more
by Editor | Oct 13, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Animal Health News
Source: Mars Inc Mars Incorporated unveiled the world’s largest pet parent study, revealing insights from over 20,000 pet parents across 20 countries. The study highlights that 56% of people are pet parents, with 47% being first-time owners. It also shows a strong... read more
by Editor | Oct 12, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: CBS News A 65-year-old Minnesotan has died from rabies after being exposed to a bat in western Minnesota in July, with the diagnosis confirmed in September. This is a rare occurrence, with only four other cases reported in Minnesota since 2000. The Minnesota... read more
by Editor | Oct 12, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Fox Carolina The Greenville Zoo in South Carolina has reopened after being closed for ten days due to storm damage from a microburst and Hurricane Helene. Zoo veterinarian Dr. Nikolay Kapustin reported on Facebook that, fortunately, no animals experienced... read more
by Editor | Oct 11, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: NPR Nibi, a two-year-old beaver rescued as a baby in Massachusetts, sparked a debate over whether she was ready for release into the wild. Found abandoned and raised by Newhouse Wildlife Rescue, Nibi became a local favorite due to her mischievous nature.... read more
by Editor | Oct 10, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Chicago Sun-Times In 2018, Brookfield Zoo Chicago veterinarians performed the first-ever CT scan on Layla, a 2,300-pound black rhinoceros, to investigate a nasal obstruction. However, they faced challenges in interpreting the results due to a lack of... read more
by Editor | Oct 10, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: AVMA News The American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) has partnered with the Stanton Foundation to offer the Stanton Foundation Canine Spectrum of Care Clinical Trials Grant, providing up to $150,000 for clinical trials aimed at improving canine health... read more
by Editor | Oct 9, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Pet Business Professor In August 2024, deflation accelerated in commodities to -1.2%, affecting consumer spending despite high cumulative prices. Total retail sales rose 53% compared to the 92-23 average, while Relevant Retail saw a 73% increase, both lower... read more
by Editor | Oct 5, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Pork Business The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has opposed the USDA’s proposed rulemaking on “Fair and Competitive Livestock and Poultry Markets,” which addresses unfair practices under the Packers and Stockyards Act (PSA). While NPPC supports... read more
by Editor | Oct 4, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: PR Newswire 3B Scientific, a leading manufacturer of medical and scientific educational products, has announced its acquisition of Veterinary Simulator Industries (VSI), a prominent developer of Veterinary simulation models. VSI is known for creating highly... read more
by Editor | Oct 3, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Midwest Veterinary Supply Midwest Veterinary Supply Inc. has announced its acquisition of Victor Medical Company, a Veterinary distributor based in Irvine, California. This strategic move aims to expand Midwest’s market reach and diversify its product... read more
by Editor | Oct 2, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: dvm 360 The FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine has established four Animal and Veterinary Innovation Centers (AVICs) to advance the goals of its Animal and Veterinary Innovation Agenda (AVIA), announced in September 2023. These centers will receive... read more
by Editor | Oct 2, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: AVMA News New bipartisan legislation, the People and Animals Well-being (PAW) Act (H.R. 9508), has been introduced in Congress to help Americans manage Veterinary costs by allowing pet-related expenses to be covered under health savings accounts (HSAs) and... read more
by Editor | Oct 1, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: KSBW 8 Benny and Susanne Anguiano, a couple from Salinas, reunited with their beloved cat, Rayne Beau, after losing him in Yellowstone National Park. During their trip, Rayne Beau was startled and ran off, leading the couple to spend days searching for him... read more
