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by Editor | Dec 20, 2023 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: dvm360 Veterinary consultant Louise S. Dunn, in her lecture at the Fetch Coastal conference, addressed the issue of workplace incivility in Veterinary clinics, providing a plan of action for teams to remedy such behavior. Dunn highlighted that uncivil... read more
by Editor | Dec 8, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: CBS News Sacramento The Mercer Veterinary Clinic is spreading holiday cheer by assembling pet baskets containing warm coats, toys, and treats for the pets of individuals experiencing homelessness. Set to take place on December 9 at the Loaves and Fishes campus... read more
by Editor | Dec 5, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: The Guardian “Barkitecture,” a trend dubbed by Pinterest in 2021, is gaining popularity in the U.S. as pet owners invest significant resources in designing homes with a focus on their pets’ needs. Fueled by social media, magazines, and home... read more
by Editor | Dec 3, 2023 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: American Veterinary Medical Association The graduating class of 2023 in Veterinary medicine is experiencing positive trends, with increasing starting salaries and a steady level of educational debt. The mean debt-to-income ratio for new veterinarians has... read more
by Editor | Nov 29, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: dvm360 Animal health company Zoetis and Adopt a Pet have joined forces in a nearly $1 million partnership to enhance care for animals in shelters. The collaboration aims to improve access to care, provide educational resources for shelter staff and pet... read more
by Editor | Nov 28, 2023 | Equine, News
Source: BingUNews The Kali’s Klubhouse: iTalk with Horses program, a community initiative through Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences, utilizes equine-assisted therapy to aid speech and language development in children. The six-week program, entirely... read more
by Editor | Nov 22, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: KTVU Fox 2 Macy’s in Union Square, San Francisco, is hosting its 37th annual Holiday Windows event in collaboration with the San Francisco SPCA to facilitate pet adoptions. Shoppers and passersby can view adoptable puppies and kittens in the store... read more
by Editor | Nov 2, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Parade Many pet owners engage in baby talk, or pet-directed speech (PDS), when communicating with their dogs. Dr. Julie Buzby, a South Carolina-based veterinarian, acknowledges that even she is guilty of using baby talk with her dogs. PDS is similar to the... read more
by Editor | Nov 1, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: PetFoodIndustry.com In 2022, pet ownership in the United States declined from 70% to 66%, according to the 2023-2024 American Pet Products Association (APPA) National Pet Owners Survey, representing approximately 86.9 million households with pets. Dogs... read more
by Editor | Oct 30, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Digital Journal The global companion Animal Healthcare market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.2% between 2024 and 2032, according to a report by Expert Market Research. This growth is attributed to the increasing trend of pet... read more
by Editor | Oct 29, 2023 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: UGA Today The University of Georgia (UGA) has introduced a groundbreaking Ph.D. program in regenerative bioscience, in collaboration with the Regenerative Bioscience Center and the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. UGA is the first... read more
by Editor | Oct 27, 2023 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Forbes Wetteny Joseph, the Chief Financial Officer of Zoetis, the world’s leading Animal Health company, shares insights into his background, career, and leadership approach in an interview. Joseph, who grew up in Haiti and is one of ten siblings,... read more
by Editor | Oct 26, 2023 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: pharmaphorum The intersection of human health and animal health is an increasingly important focus in the healthcare industry. Many diseases affect both humans and animals, and diseases can cross the species barrier from animals to humans and vice versa.... read more
by Editor | Oct 25, 2023 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: AgNet West Radio Network The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is initiating a partnership between the National Animal Health Laboratory Network (NAHLN) and the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBADF) to enhance early detection of emerging animal... read more
by Editor | Oct 24, 2023 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: VIN News Service Mark Helfat, a veterinarian with over 45 years of experience, ponders the future of Veterinary medicine and expresses concerns about the potential impact of telemedicine, artificial intelligence (AI), and the dilution of the... read more
by Editor | Oct 23, 2023 | Animal Health News, News
Source: AVMA For the 2022-23 school year, U.S. Veterinary colleges enrolled over 4,000 first-year students, surpassing this milestone for the first time. Data from the American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) revealed that from 2012-23, first-year... read more
by Editor | Oct 22, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: earth.com A scientific investigation conducted in Denmark, Austria, and the United Kingdom has revealed that while dogs are generally preferred over cats as pets, the extent of this preference varies significantly based on cultural context. The study, led by... read more
by Editor | Oct 21, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: KSAT.com Danny Onvimala, a 20-year Army veteran, and his black Labrador retriever, Private, share an unbreakable bond. Onvimala battles post-traumatic stress disorder and a traumatic brain injury from his service in Iraq. Private, introduced through K9s for... read more
by Editor | Oct 20, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: UCDavis Researchers from the University of California, Davis, conducted a study with over 300 golden retrievers to investigate genetic factors associated with longer life in this breed. While golden retrievers are popular, they are prone to cancer, with up to... read more
by Editor | Oct 19, 2023 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Catalyst Michael Nabers, a tech professional with experience at companies like Samsung Electronics, Spotify, Uber, and Lyft, is applying his knowledge to the pet health industry with a new venture called Umbrella Vet. This artificial intelligence-powered app... read more