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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
by Editor | Oct 1, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: 12 News Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine and NY Farm Net have partnered with Rural Minds to launch a free online mental health and suicide prevention course. This course is designed to provide practical strategies and resources for rural... read more
by Editor | Sep 30, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Today’s Veterinary Business Rowan University’s Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine has reached the halfway point in constructing its 162,000-square-foot facility. The milestone was marked by the signing of a 7-foot, 300-pound steel beam, with the... read more
by Editor | Sep 29, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: yahoo! finance Mars has announced changes to its operations in Russia following the country’s invasion of Ukraine. The company, employing nearly 6,000 staff in Russia, will “scale back” its business while continuing to sell human and pet... read more
by Editor | Sep 28, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Pet Business Professor The Consumer Price Index (CPI) peaked in June 2022 at 9.1% and began to decline, with fluctuations until August 2024. Petflation, or inflation in the pet industry, has generally remained above the national CPI, reflecting distinct... read more
by Editor | Sep 28, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Pet Age Congresswomen Claudia Tenney (NY-24) and Deborah Ross (NC-02) introduced the People and Animals Well-being (PAW) Act, aiming to allow pet owners to use Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for Veterinary care expenses.... read more
by Editor | Sep 26, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: dvm360 The bipartisan People and Animals Well-being (PAW) Act, introduced in Congress by Representatives Deborah Ross (D-NC) and Claudia Tenney (R-NY), aims to expand Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) to cover Veterinary care... read more
by Editor | Sep 26, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: dvm360 Rowan University in New Jersey celebrated the halfway point of constructing the Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine and Virtua Health College Research Center with a ceremonial beam signing on September 9, 2024. Attendees included university leaders,... read more
by Editor | Sep 25, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette The Kays Foundation has pledged $534,000 for an endowment to support the Arkansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, officials announced. The endowment, to be completed over ten years, will fund unbudgeted... read more
by Editor | Sep 24, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: dvm360 dvm360® has announced that the Fetch Coastal conference will relocate to the Washington, DC area on September 12-13, 2025, in National Harbor, Maryland, leaving Atlantic City, New Jersey, after this year’s event in October. This change reflects... read more
