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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
by Editor | Feb 15, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Animal Health News
Source: Borger News-Herald Dr. Andy Cole, an alum of West Texas A&M University, has donated $125,000 to establish the Cole Professorship in Animal Science at the Paul Engler College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences. Dr. Cole financed his education by using the... read more
by Editor | Jan 17, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Veterinary Practice
Source: AAHA Destination Pet, a corporate owner of 46 Veterinary clinics, has decided to eliminate noncompete clauses from all current and future veterinarian contracts. Ashley Harris and Kathryn Smith, part of the executive leadership team, believe that noncompete... read more
by Editor | Jan 14, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Companion Animal
Source: Fast Company Animals are increasingly interacting with human technology, prompting the emergence of a new field called animal-computer interaction. This field aims to understand and develop natural user interfaces for animals, addressing challenges in... read more
by Editor | Jan 13, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Other
Source: Fox 31 VET101, a National Western Stock Show program in Denver, is offering 40 high school students hands-on experience in Veterinary medicine. The program, now in its 6th year, exposes students to various aspects of the Veterinary field, including small... read more
by Editor | Jan 8, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Views
A new year represents the opportunity for a great many things, a fresh start not the least of them. It also presents the opportunity to do things differently than you have in the past. With that in mind, individuals and employers alike can benefit from exploring the... read more
by Editor | Jan 6, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Companion Animal, Other
Source: Pet Age In 2022, Americans spent $102.71 billion on their pets, accounting for 1.05% of total expenditures. This marked a 2.7% increase in pet spending, considerably lower than the $16.23 billion surge in 2021. The distribution of spending in 2022 showed a... read more
by Editor | Jan 5, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Companion Animal, Other
Source: dvm360 Dr. Dominic J. Marino, Chief of Staff at Long Island Veterinary Specialists, has been honored with the ACVS Foundation Lynn Wheaton Philanthropy Award from the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. The award recognizes ACVS Diplomates who exhibit... read more
by Editor | Jan 3, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Companion Animal, Other
Source: Forbes Researchers from Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary are conducting a study to understand dogs with exceptional object-naming abilities, referred to as Gifted Word Learners (GWL). These dogs can learn the names of numerous toys, with some knowing up to... read more
by Editor | Jan 2, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Animal Health News, Other
Source: dvm360 The FDA has released draft guidance to aid animal drug sponsors in obtaining Priority Zoonotic Animal Drug (PZAD) designation for new drugs intended to prevent or treat zoonotic diseases in animals that could impact human health. PZADs address... read more
by Editor | Dec 29, 2023 | Animal Health Industry, Livestock
Source: University of Minnesota The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released data indicating a 4% increase in the sales of medically important antibiotics for use in food-producing animals in 2022. The report from the FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine... read more
by Editor | Dec 24, 2023 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: dvm360 The 2023 Innovator of the Year Award winners, Philip J. Bergman, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Oncology), and Ellen M. Carozza LVT, VTS(CP-Feline), were recognized at the Fetch dvm360 conference in Long Beach, California. The award, presented by dvm360 and Chewy... read more
by Editor | Dec 18, 2023 | Animal Health Industry, Livestock
Source: The Telegraph Dumble Farm in Arram, East Riding of Yorkshire, has found success with cow cuddling sessions after selling its dairy herd due to challenges like flooding and falling milk prices. The farm joined a conservation scheme to rewild the land but wanted... read more