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by Editor | May 2, 2026 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: WMAR 2 News After nearly 50 years of service in Northeast Baltimore, Erdman Animal Hospital has announced it will close its doors, marking the end of a long-standing community institution. Owner Dr. Lance P. Keil shared the news in a message to clients,... read more
by Editor | Apr 28, 2026 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: 91.3 WYSO Rural Ohio has faced a long standing shortage of veterinarians, making it difficult for farmers to access timely animal care. In some cases, livestock owners must travel long distances or wait extended periods for treatment, which can be costly and... read more
by Editor | Apr 28, 2026 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: AAHA A new survey launched by the DVM Parent Project aims to better understand parental leave policies in Veterinary practices. The study focuses on privately owned and nonprofit clinics, and researchers are inviting team members with knowledge of their... read more
by Editor | Apr 24, 2026 | Companion Animal, Veterinary Practice
Source: Veterinary Practice News The Halifax Humane Society has launched a three-month campaign to combat cat overpopulation by offering male cat neutering for just $0.05. Running from April 1 to June 30 at its Daytona Beach clinic, the “Neuter Scooter for a... read more
by Editor | Apr 18, 2026 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: ABC 15 Vistancia Animal Hospital is hosting its fourth annual essay contest aimed at inspiring young people interested in Veterinary careers. Open to students 18 and under, the contest invites participants to submit essays of up to 1,000 words explaining their... 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 | Mar 28, 2026 | Companion Animal, News, Veterinary Practice
Source: AAHA Veterinary visits are often highly stressful for cats because they involve leaving their familiar home environment, being confined in a carrier, encountering unfamiliar sights and smells, and being handled by strangers. This stress can lead some owners to... read more
by Editor | Mar 27, 2026 | Companion Animal, News, Veterinary Practice
Source: Investopedia Veterinary visits declined by 2% to 3% in 2025 as rising costs pushed more pet owners to delay or skip care, according to a Bank of America report. Despite fewer visits, industry revenue still grew about 2%, driven entirely by price increases of... read more
by Editor | Mar 18, 2026 | Equine, Livestock, News, Veterinary Practice
Source: UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine Big Chief, a 20-year-old miniature horse owned by Laura and Warren Croyle, underwent life-saving colic surgery at the UC Davis Large Animal Hospital after developing severe abdominal pain. Though he had a history of... read more
by Editor | Mar 18, 2026 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: The Durango Herald In this heartfelt tribute, Jenny Johnston honors her veterinarian as her true Valentine: someone who shows up in a red truck, rain or shine, day or night, to care for her family’s horses. Over a year marked by emergencies and heartbreak, the... read more
by Editor | Mar 8, 2026 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: Today’s Veterinary Business Veterinary blood supplies in the United States are critically low and face growing threats, endangering pets that require lifesaving transfusions. Rising pet ownership has increased demand, with millions of transfusions likely... read more
by Editor | Mar 3, 2026 | News, Students, Veterinary Practice
Source: Science News Nancy Benson Ward has established a $100,000 endowed scholarship at Arkansas State University to honor her late brother, Dr. Bill W. Benson. The newly created Dr. Bill W. Benson Memorial Scholarship will support full-time students admitted... read more
by Editor | Feb 28, 2026 | Companion Animal, News, Veterinary Practice
Source: ABC 7 News Bay Area veterinarians and public health officials are warning of a spike in leptospirosis, a highly contagious bacterial disease that can be deadly in dogs and, in rare cases, spread to humans. Cases are rising across the region and in Los Angeles... read more
by Editor | Feb 18, 2026 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: Indiana Public Media Indiana is working to address a shortage of rural veterinarians, particularly those serving large animals. Ashley Armstrong, a large animal veterinarian near Bedford, says demand continues to outpace capacity despite other nearby vets.... read more
by Editor | Feb 4, 2026 | Companion Animal, News, Veterinary Practice
Source: PR Newswire A new PetSmart Charities–Gallup study finds that the rising cost of Veterinary care continues to limit access for pets and place emotional strain on both families and providers. Nearly all veterinarians (94%) report that clients’ financial... read more
by Editor | Feb 2, 2026 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: Feedstuffs Leslie Easterwood has been appointed director of the Office of Continuing Education at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, beginning Jan. 1, 2026. A clinical associate professor and longtime equine... read more
by Editor | Jan 28, 2026 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: KPBS The U.S. Army has opened a new veterinary hospital at Camp Pendleton, expanding care for military working dogs and pets belonging to service members and their families. Operated by U.S. Army Veterinary Readiness Activity San Diego, the clinic primarily... read more
by Editor | Jan 25, 2026 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: PR Newswire Alphaeon, a leading third-party healthcare financing company, announced the expansion of its financing solutions to Veterinary and audiology practices. With more than a decade of experience supporting cosmetic, vision, and dental providers,... read more
by Editor | Jan 25, 2026 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: VIN News A recent investigation highlights growing concerns about misleading online marketing of pet supplements falsely claiming Veterinary endorsement. A viral Facebook post promoted a taurine supplement for cats, attributed to a supposed veterinarian, but... read more