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This week on dvm360: Jacksonville Zoo welcomes blue-eyed lemur baby, plus more veterinary news
Here is a sneak peek at this week’s headlines.
3 Must-reads by veterinary students
3 articles featuring veterinary students' perspectives on various subjects
BluePearl Pet Hospital to give associates access to life-saving mental health resources on a keychain
Dubbed The Key Chain Initiative, BluePearl’s new program will provide more than 7000 associates with a keychain that contains a QR code linked to domestic violence and self-harm crisis resources.
Camp Bow Wow launches 200th camp
This signifies the first Kentucky location for Camp Bow Wow.
One veterinary student's motivation to move forward
In this recent interview, dvm360® student ambassador Lakhia D. Fuller, MS, disclosed who encourages her to keep going even on her hardest days
Vets Pets unveils first veterinary dermatology clinic east of Raleigh, North Carolina
The practice is helping to address the need for veterinary dermatology care in this region.
New veterinary hospital on the Galapagos Islands offers services at no cost to clients
Lakefield Veterinary Group and World Vets are collaborating to provide year-round animal health aid to residents on San Cristobal Island
Galaxy Vets introduces the 24-hour work week in the fight against burnout
Working as few as 24 hours per week will qualify as full-time employment and eligibility to receive a full benefits package and equity in the organization
Morris Animal Foundation is accepting proposals for canine osteosarcoma research
The foundation announced they are searching for studies that focus on limb-sparing treatments for osteosarcoma in giant-breed dogs.
Meet the Fetch Faculty: Leilani Alvarez, DVM, DACVSMR: Part 3
Check out what new Fetch Faculty member Leilani Alvarez, DVM, DACVSMR, is excited to do once she arrives in Charlotte for the upcoming Fetch dvm360 Conference.
News wrap-up: NAVC study shows misconceptions surrounding technicians
Check out this week’s highlights.
A personal battle with feline heartworm disease and why cats should be on heartworm prevention
In an interview with dvm360®, Ellen Bishai, DVM, PhD, shares the story of her own cat's ordeal with heartworm disease and makes the case for heartworm prevention in cats.
Registration open for 2022 ACVO and Epicur Service Animal Eye Exam event
Approximately 200 board-certified veterinary ophthalmologists will donate their time and resources to provide free screening exams to qualified dogs, horses, miniature horses, donkeys, alpacas and cats.
3 Must-reads on veterinary heart disease
3 articles detailing the ins and outs of heart disease in companion animals
Episode 85: This is vet med: fighting for tomorrow for a dog born blind, deaf, and with epilepsy
In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Tracy Richards and Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC, share their inspiring journey with Asha, a dog born deaf and blind with epilepsy.
AlphaFlo canine allograft has been released to market
The product is an alternative to current canine care modalities.
3 Must-reads on zoonotic diseases
3 articles offering insight on zoonotic diseases
Chemicals in pet feces may indicate human health risks
This marks the first study designed to examine pet exposure to aromatic amines in the household.
Corporate practices offer unique opportunities for your career
Take advantage of mentors and rapidly growing teams to move up the ladder
The case for starting anesthetized dental care at age 12-18 months
Presenting at the 2022 Midwest Veterinary Conference, Barden A. Greenfield, DVM, DAVDC championed preventive dentistry for both animal wellbeing and client retention.
Furry Friends names new director of shelter medicine
Victoria Koehler, DVM, comes to Furry Friends with considerable experience, including serving as a former veterinarian at the Miami ASPCA.
Volition signs exclusive license and supply agreement with Heska
The $28 million agreement will allow Volition to distribute the Nu.Q Vet Cancer Screening test worldwide.
Bond Vet debuts MADE mentorship program for recent veterinary graduates
This program encourages sustainability in the veterinary industry, plus fairly compensates new graduates.
3 Must-reads on veterinary client education
3 articles offering insight on advising clients on a host of topics
Purina Pet Care Innovation Prize Program winners announced
Five US pet care company startups competed at the Global Pet Expo to win $10,000 and Purina’s support.
Survey finds striking misconceptions surrounding veterinary technicians
Many respondents reported misbeliefs regarding technicians' roles, responsibilities, education, and skills.
Understanding the clients at your practice
A veterinary expert shares strategies to maximize communication effectiveness and improve compliance.
Veritas Veterinary Partners unveils specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals
This national network aims to provide outstanding care, excellent compensation to staff, and significant support for its partner hospitals.
First generic firocoxib chewable tablets approved by the FDA for dogs
The new drug product is indicated for dogs with pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, and postoperative pain and inflammation associated with soft-tissue and orthopedic surgery.
3 Must-reads on the veterinary scene Down Under
3 articles showcasing news and innovations in the Australian veterinary realm