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by Editor | Apr 16, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: DVM 360 A federal judge in Maryland has dismissed a securities class action lawsuit against Elanco Animal Health related to its drug Zenrelia (ilunocitinib tablets). Investors alleged the company misled them about the drug’s safety and overstated its FDA... read more
by Editor | Apr 16, 2026 | Animal Health News, News
Source: The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine A new clinical trial is underway to evaluate a promising treatment for acute pancreatitis, a painful and potentially life-threatening condition affecting both dogs and humans. Led by Lamassu Pets and The... read more
by Editor | Apr 15, 2026 | Animal Health News, News
Source: 2 News Oklahoma The Darla Moore Foundation has launched the Darla Moore Scholars of Veterinary Medicine program at Clemson University to expand access to Veterinary education and support rural communities in South Carolina’s Pee Dee region. Starting with the... read more
by Editor | Apr 15, 2026 | News
Source: Clemson News The Darla Moore Foundation has launched the Darla Moore Scholars of Veterinary Medicine program at Clemson University to expand access to Veterinary education and support rural communities in South Carolina’s Pee Dee region. Starting with the... read more
by Editor | Apr 14, 2026 | Agriculture, Livestock, News
Source: Spectrum News 1 Ohio is facing a significant veterinarian shortage, particularly in rural areas, with five regions identified among nearly 250 nationwide lacking adequate services. To address this, The Ohio State University has launched the Protect... read more
by Editor | Apr 14, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Forbes Certuma, a startup founded by entrepreneur Martin Varsavsky, is aiming to build the first FDA-approved AI doctor capable of diagnosing and prescribing treatments. Varsavsky argues that while many people already use AI for medical advice, these systems... read more
by Editor | Apr 13, 2026 | Animal Health News, News
Source: The Guardian A major United Nations report finds that migratory freshwater fish populations have declined by roughly 81% since 1970, signaling a rapid collapse of some of the planet’s largest animal migrations. These fish play a critical role in ecosystems,... read more
by Editor | Apr 13, 2026 | News
Source: Phys.org A study by the Leibniz Association provides the first evidence that male bats sing courtship songs within the rotor-swept zones of wind turbines, increasing their risk of fatal collisions. Using over 80,000 audio recordings and 3D thermal tracking at... read more
by Editor | Apr 12, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Reuters Pfizer and Valneva SE reported that their experimental Lyme disease vaccine achieved 73.2% efficacy in a late-stage trial, reducing confirmed cases 28 days after the fourth dose. However, the study missed its primary statistical goal: the confidence... read more
by Editor | Apr 12, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Addison’s disease (hypoadrenocorticism) in dogs is a subtle but serious condition often called the “great pretender” because its symptoms (lethargy, vomiting, and diarrhea) mimic many common illnesses. It occurs when the... read more
by Editor | Apr 11, 2026 | Companion Animal, News, Veterinary Practice
Source: ABC 7 Los Angeles County animal shelters opened to the public to help manage a surge of more than 300 animals seized from a Lake Hughes property during a large-scale rescue operation. Authorities removed mostly dogs along with dozens of cats after serving a... read more
by Editor | Apr 11, 2026 | Companion Animal, News, Veterinary Practice
Source: ABC 17 News A long-standing Veterinary clinic in Columbia, Missouri, has permanently closed, leaving many pet owners in the area searching for alternative care options. The Columbia Animal Hospital had served the community for years, and its closure marks a... read more
by Editor | Apr 10, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: NAVTA The National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America has stated it does not support the proposed Veterinary Professional Associate or Mid Level Practitioner model. The organization believes this approach may lack sufficient clinical training and... read more
by Editor | Apr 10, 2026 | Animal Health News, News
Source: ABC 13 News Wildlife experts are warning about a contagious eye disease spreading among backyard birds, especially house finches, as spring arrives. The illness, known as Mycoplasmal conjunctivitis, spreads easily at bird feeders where birds gather closely and... read more
by Editor | Apr 9, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, Livestock, News
Source: WAFF 48 Veterinarians in North Alabama report a growing shortage of large animal vets, driven by high student debt and the demanding nature of the work. Many new graduates leave Veterinary school with significant financial burdens, making higher-paying small... read more
by Editor | Apr 9, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Dechra Dechra, a global Veterinary specialty care company, has announced plans to establish its global headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts, with operations expected to begin in June 2026. The move from its current base in Northwich, England, is part of a... read more
by Editor | Apr 8, 2026 | Animal Health News, News
Source: DVM360 The Companion Animal Parasite Council’s 2026 forecast highlights a growing and expanding risk of parasites across the United States, including Lyme disease, heartworm, ehrlichiosis, and anaplasmosis. These diseases are spreading into regions that were... read more
by Editor | Apr 8, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: DVM360 A recent FDA draft guidance encourages drug developers to reduce reliance on animal testing by adopting alternative methods known as new approach methodologies. These include technologies such as cell-based studies, organ-on-chip models, and computer... read more
by Editor | Apr 7, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Today’s Veterinary Practice Feline seizures are complex neurological events that require careful evaluation and individualized care. In most cases, seizures in cats are not a primary condition but a symptom of an underlying issue such as metabolic... read more
by Editor | Apr 7, 2026 | Animal Health News, News
Source: UC San Diego Today A UC San Diego study finds that most pandemic viruses jump from animals to humans without prior evolutionary adaptation. Analyzing viruses such as SARS-CoV-2, Ebola, and influenza, researchers found no evidence that these pathogens developed... read more
