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by Editor | Sep 21, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: PYMNTS Walmart is entering the pet healthcare sector by launching its first pet services center in Dallas, Georgia. This center will provide pet services, including routine Veterinary care, grooming, and a self-serve dog wash. It aims to offer pet owners a... read more
by Editor | Sep 20, 2023 | Livestock, News
Source: Valley News The revival of small-scale agriculture in Vermont and New Hampshire faces ongoing sustainability challenges, including volatile weather patterns, high land prices, and the need for higher prices for locally produced food. Another significant... read more
by Editor | Sep 19, 2023 | Agriculture, News
Source: KSAL.com The state of Kansas is grappling with a persistent labor shortage, affecting various sectors, including careers requiring advanced degrees like Veterinary medicine. Despite a significant livestock population, with cattle outnumbering people 2 to 1,... read more
by Editor | Sep 18, 2023 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: asiaone PetZONE360™ (PZ3) has unveiled PZ3 Live, an annual expo focusing on Veterinary and Pet Technology markets. Set for April 26-28, 2024, in Las Vegas, the event aims to promote innovation and excellence in Animal Health technology. PZ3 Live will feature a... read more
by Editor | Sep 17, 2023 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: American Veterinary Medical Association In the past two years, nearly eleven new Veterinary colleges have been proposed in the United States, potentially expanding the current count of 33. These institutions must obtain accreditation from the AVMA Council on... read more
by Editor | Sep 16, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: dvm360 Mars Veterinary Health is addressing the talent shortage in the Veterinary industry by investing in youth-centered programs, according to a company release. Mars, with a commitment to creating a better world for pets, is focused on preparing future... read more
by Editor | Sep 15, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: dvm360 Ancestry, known for its consumer DNA testing and genealogy services, has introduced “Know Your Pet DNA.” This dog DNA test is designed to provide pet owners with a deeper understanding of their pets, including breed breakdowns, genetic... read more
by Editor | Sep 14, 2023 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: VIN News Service California has passed a bill that could reshape the landscape of Veterinary telemedicine by allowing the establishment of a veterinarian-client-patient relationship (VCPR) through remote methods. The legislation will enable Californians to... read more
by Editor | Sep 10, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Today’s Veterinary Business Akston Biosciences Corp., based in Massachusetts, has shifted its focus from human health to the development and manufacturing of protein therapeutics aimed at improving the health of companion animals. The company aims to be... read more
by Editor | Sep 9, 2023 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: Veterinary Practice News Remote work is becoming a dominant trend in the Veterinary field in 2023, with 13 percent of full-time employees working from home and 28 percent adopting a hybrid model of both home and office work. While veterinarians and technicians... read more
by Editor | Sep 8, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: VIN News Service Thrive Pet Healthcare, the owner of over 400 Veterinary practices across the U.S., plans to close Veterinary Specialists Emergency Services in Rochester, New York, by November 27, leading to 132 staff layoffs. The news comes amid contract... read more
by Editor | Sep 7, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Today’s Veterinary Business The Veterinary profession is on the cusp of significant change, and professionals can either guide it or be left behind. Legislators are responding to the growing demand for pet care by introducing measures like virtual... read more
by Editor | Sep 6, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Today’s Veterinary Business According to the American Pet Products Association (APPA), the Pet industry in the United States remains robust despite economic uncertainty. In 2022, pet spending increased by nearly 11% compared to the previous year,... read more
by Editor | Sep 5, 2023 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: WLWT5 The Columbus Zoo is preparing for the arrival of two endangered great apes this fall, raising hope for the conservation of these rare species. The zoo is anticipating the birth of a baby Bornean orangutan, which is a significant event since it’s... read more
by Editor | Sep 4, 2023 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Maryland Zoo Dr. Mike Cranfield, a dedicated wildlife conservationist, recently passed away due to West Nile Virus. He began his career as the Chief Veterinarian at the Maryland Zoo in 1982, eventually becoming the Director of Animal Health, Research, and... read more
by Editor | Sep 3, 2023 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: dvm360 During a presentation at the Fetch dvm360 Conference, Eric Doering from TerWisscha Construction and William A. Frazier from Live Oak Bank highlighted costly mistakes to avoid when planning a Veterinary hospital design project. They emphasized the... read more
by Editor | Sep 2, 2023 | Livestock, News
Source: Feed Strategy The newly opened Ontario Swine Research Centre in Elora, Ontario, represents a collaborative investment from the government of Ontario, the Agricultural Research Institute of Ontario (ARIO), and Ontario’s pork industry. Managed by the... read more
by Editor | Sep 1, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Investors Observor The North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) has announced that the entry period for its annual VETTY Awards will open on September 1, 2023. The VETTY Awards is a program dedicated to recognizing marketing excellence in the Animal Health... read more
by Editor | Aug 31, 2023 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: Paulick Report The Murray State University Board of Regents has taken steps to address the statewide shortage of veterinarians in Kentucky by initiating a feasibility study for the development of a School of Veterinary Medicine at the university. Currently,... read more
by Editor | Aug 30, 2023 | Agriculture, Animal Health Industry, News
Source: National Hog Farmer The Department of Animal Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has secured $2.48 million in research grants from the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture. These grants are part of a larger $400 million Agriculture... read more