dvm360® product report: Canine genetic screening test, plus veterinary graduate educational program and more

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Med Dimensions

3D model anatomic solutions

Med Dimensions’ patient-specific 3D models for clinicians, surgeons, and students prepares them to perform their duties and prevents uncertainty during medical procedures. These innovative tools ensure a quicker, safer procedure that can be performed with more confidence. The products fall into 3 categories: educate, prepare, and perform.

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Embark for Veterinarians

Canine genetic screening test

Embark for Veterinarians is designed for providers to educate patients on proactive clinical care and thus to improve outcomes. It seamlessly integrates into practice workflow, enabling vets to obtain dog DNA samples, activate and send the swab to Embark, obtain the patient’s comprehensive genetic report, and receive support from Embark veterinary geneticists.

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Temptations Kitten treats

Treats specially made for kittens

Temptations Kitten treats are formulated to meet the dietary needs of growing kittens and support healthy brain development with DHA, but without artificial flavors. Each piece contains fewer than 2 calories—perfect for daily treating, training, or as a food topper. Available in Chicken & Dairy and Salmon & Dairy.

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Green Gruff EASE Joint & Hip CBD supplements

Canine full spectrum CBD chew

EASE Joint & Hip chews improve joint, hip, and connective tissue function. Made with natural ingredients high in glucosamine and 2.5 mg of full-spectrum hemp leaf extract with naturally occurring CBD, they are free of wheat, corn, soy, and pesticides. Available in coconut pumpkin flavor in a 90-piece container.

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Veterinary Education, Network, Support, and Advocacy (VENSA) training

Veterinary graduate educational program

This platform offers recent graduates the clinical, communication, and emotional intelligence skills needed to fulfill their new positions as veterinarians. During the 7-month educational boot camp, to be completed while working full-time, participants meet virtually every week with instructors. VENSA members receive networking opportunities and have access to support services.

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VetChip

Smart animal health monitor

VetChip is an implantable microchip that monitors an animal’s vital signs—including heart rate, temperature, respiratory rate, oxygenation and activity levels—and transmits the data wirelessly to a smart device. The VetChip app interprets the health data, identifying potential problems and sending notifications to owners.