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Nationwide, Walmart launch pet prescription program
The country’s largest pet retailer and largest pet insurer have teamed up to offer pet owners convenience and cost savings when purchasing pet medications.
NASC awards quality seal for Canopy Animal Health CBD products
The National Animal Supplement Council Quality Seal is awarded to companies that have employed rigorous standards in proving the quality and safety of their products.
NRC guidelines open door for durable canine OA pain relief
With a single intra-articular injection of Synovetin OA, dogs with elbow arthritis may remain pain-free for up to a year.
FDA approves new therapy for canine hypothyroidism
ThyroKare is the second levothyroxine sodium product approved as replacement therapy for diminished thyroid function in dogs.
New app offers veterinary professionals free 24/7 access to mental health resources
The Vets in Mind Alliance global app provides veterinary teams with useful tools to help increase awareness about a wide range of mental health issues and to build resilience and well-being.
FDA conditionally approves first oral canine lymphoma treatment
Laverdia-CA1 provides an additional treatment option for dogs suffering from this devastating illness.
Chewy launches compounded medications for pets
In addition to expanding its pharmaceutical service for pet owners, the company intends to expand the new offering to veterinarians.
The latest on pet wearables
Gaining steadily in popularity, pet wearables provide veterinary teams with in-depth insight into patient health and offer owners peace of mind that their pet is receiving optimal care.
Celebrating National Cat Day by getting more cats to the vet
By educating cat owners about its 24-hour teletriage platform, Airvet hopes to help remove all barriers to care for cats.
New comprehensive ringworm panel now available
Antech’s FastPanel Ringworm PCR test allows veterinarians to diagnose and treat ringworm quickly, thus helping to prevent new and secondary infections.
Episode 23: Taking the bite...out of bites
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr. Adam Christman talks with Laura Catena, DVM, about a life-changing work injury that led to a witty invention.
Retail pharmacies to carry new pet-specific blood glucose monitor
The Test Buddy Pet-Monitoring Blood Glucose System comes with 50 test strips plus a Healthy Tracks for Pets Lancing Device and lancets for easy at-home glucose monitoring.
Episode 19: A closer look at veterinary bandage art
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, artist and emergency department technician in human medicine Jack DeWees talks with Dr. Christman about his newfound passion—veterinary bandage art.
Dog foods recalled due to elevated aflatoxin levels and Salmonella risk
There have been no reports of illness related to any of the products recently recalled by Sunshine Mills, Inc.
First diagnostic test for canine IBD now available
Antech’s novel blood test allows veterinarians to rule in or rule out IBD early and with confidence in dogs suffering from associated clinical signs.
FDA approves generic carprofen chewable for dogs
The new drug has been proven safe and effective in relieving pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis.
Merck completes acquisition of Sentinel parasite products
With the completion of this deal, Merck Animal Health now offers products that address all of the most common internal and external parasites affecting dogs.
What you need to know about today’s veterinary diet trends
A look at the advantages and disadvantages of raw, homemade, and vegan diets for dogs and cats.
Cat food recalled due to elevated levels of choline chloride
J. M. Smucker has recalled one lot of a cat food brand because of potential health concerns associated with high levels of this organic compound.
Royal Canin announces expansion of GI diet line
The company recently introduced three new veterinary gastrointestinal diet products, two for kittens and one for puppies.
Pet health app maker launches app for veterinary practices
SnoutID offers touchless, efficient curbside check-in and patient intake.
News wrap-up: This week's veterinary headlines, plus cat owners with pet allergies go the extra mile
Check out this week's news highlights.
FDA approves ophthalmic emetic for dogs
Clevor adds another, simpler weapon in the veterinarian’s arsenal for inducing emesis following toxin or foreign body ingestion in canine patients.
The Clinic Notebook: entrepreneurial opportunity at veterinary school
Why—and how—one veterinary student is filling a need of many veterinarians in the profession.
FDA approves generic topical parasiticide for cats
Imoxi Topical Solution for Cats provides protection against some of the most common internal and external parasites.
News wrap-up: This week's veterinary headlines, plus what the new normal could look like
Check out this week's top veterinary headlines.
Merck Animal Health to acquire Sentinel parasite products
Currently owned by Virbac, Sentinel Flavor Tabs and Sentinel Spectrum Chews generated about $70 million in U.S. sales last year.
The promise of heartworm prevention: An expert Q&A
Heartworm disease prevention and annual testing are a must for dogs and cats across the United States, says Dr. Stephen Jones. Here’s why.
Zoetis launches pet health insurance company
Pumpkin offers pet owners a new way to bundle their pet’s health insurance with a holistic preventive care plan.
AAHA releases new employee handbook guide
The latest edition includes access to a companion website with exclusive COVID-19 protocols to help you manage your team during a pandemic and other emergency situations.