Canine dermatology drug gets FDA approvalSeptember 19, 2024The once-daily oral JAK inhibitor for control of pruritus associated with allergic dermatitis and control of atopic dermatitis can be prescribed to dogs at least 12 months of age
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Pets and service animals for U.S. veterans honored in Pet Night on Capitol HillSeptember 16, 2024Programs and policies protecting human and animal well-being were also highlighted in the annual Pet Night.
Gut microbiome-organ connection focus of upcoming global forumSeptember 13, 2024Attendees of the free, virtual event on Oct. 24 to 25 will hear from experts about the role of the gut as a central organ impacting overall health in dogs and cats.
Federal bill expands eligibility to include veterinary care expensesSeptember 12, 2024The People and Animal Well-being (PAW) Act aims to support pet owners by making veterinary care more affordable under Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
FIP treatment research central to recent collaborationSeptember 9, 2024A team of volunteers has been working with the University of Florida Shelter Medicine program to conduct research on ‘lifesaving’ treatments for feline infectious peritonitis (FIP).
New scholarship program supports future shelter veterinariansSeptember 6, 2024Each year, five veterinary students will receive $5,000 grants, amounting to ten students receiving scholarships over the two-year program.
New vaccine to protect cattle from deadly tick-borne disease developed by Mizzou researchersSeptember 4, 2024The research team created the vaccine by genetically modifying the Anaplasma marginale pathogen, successfully immunizing cattle from bovine anaplasmosis..
Dogs' word comprehension investigated in new studySeptember 3, 2024Researchers from the University of California (UC) San Diego and other institutions looked into how canine pets respond to food-, play-, and outside-related words on soundboards
5 Questions With…Hunter Finn, DVM, veterinarian-influencerSeptember 3, 2024Dr. Finn shares about the cases he sees in his practice, how he integrates the first USDA-conditionally approved Canine Parvovirus Monoclonal Antibody (CPMA) treatment to handle parvo cases, and his social media work.
Colorado state initiative aims to establish veterinary professional associate role to address industry shortageAugust 30, 2024The newly proposed title applies to individuals who hold a master’s degree in veterinary clinical care, or the equivalent.
