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|Articles|June 1, 2021
This week on dvm360: New feline toolkit, plus more veterinary news
Author(s)dvm360 Staff
A sneak peek look at this week's headlines
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Here's a quick look at this week's headlines:
- An article about AFFP's new feline End of Life Educational Toolkit that aids veterinary teams in facilitating a smooth and painless end-of-life transition for cats and their owners.
- A brand-new video interview about NorthStar VETS animal hospital's pet blood bank, including a few success stories.
- An informative article on PetDx's latest product, Oncok9, a blood-based multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test for dogs.
- A hospital design article about how to manage urine hazards and the "pee line" at your practice, plus a few design solutions and recommendations to help.
- And much more!
Stay tuned on dvm360.com for our most recent coverage of the veterinary industry.
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Two notable pet-industry acquisitions closed in September. One bringing AI-powered clinical documentation into IDEXX's software ecosystem, the other marking the first acquisition for fresh-food brand The Farmer's Dog.
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