Sneak peek: FDA approves new label indication for Simparica Trio, and other news

Happy Monday dvm360 readers! We are so excited to be almost a month away from our next conference, Fetch Nashville. Did you know that we are offering multiple complimentary hands-on labs at Fetch Nashville? Our labs include:

• Bandaging Lab: Modified Robert Jones and the Art of the Tie-Over
• Cytology Wet Lab
• Patella Luxation
• Suture Techniques
• Tibial Tuberosity Advancement

Each lab is free, but the space is limited so make sure you register here today to secure your spot at the show and in these amazing free hands-on labs, plus our lectures with key industry leaders, networking opportunities with fellow attendees, and some other fun surprises along the way.

While you register for Fetch Nashville, check in on dvm360.com throughout the week to see these news stories:

• The Companion Animal Parasite Council shared its 2025 Pet Parasite Forecast. The forecast is created based on 10 million diagnostic tests reported each year, and this year’s forecast high expanding risks of Lyme, Heartworm, Anaplasmosis, and ehrlichiosis.
• FDA officials announced today that they have approved a label expansion for sarolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel chewable tablets (Simparica Trio; Zoetis) to include prevention for flea tapeworm (Dipylidium caninum) infections in canine patients.
• On this week’s episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, Karl Maritato, DVM, DACVS-SA, and a former dvm360 Veterinary Hero, joins host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA to chat about how to approach the cranial cruciate ligament canine patient.
• OS Therapies announced positive data in the prevention or delay of amputation during the treatment of primary osteosarcoma for OST-HER2 combined palliative radiation in canines with unresected appendicular osteosarcoma.
• Jillian Haines, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), from Washington State University, is currently working, and has become internationally recognized, for her efforts to better understand, manage, and treat a rare and often fatal condition in dogs and cats known as megaesophagus.
• And more!