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Tony on the beat
Tony McReynolds, editor of NEWStat, on this week’s feature story
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FDA gives full approval to new canine lymphoma drug
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July 1, 2021Breathe, relax, and vaccinate for CIRDC
Why do we vaccinate? Yes, to prevent disease, but which characteristics determine if a vaccine should be made or not? -
July 1, 2021
The American Association of Feline Practitioners updates feline senior care guidelines
The American Association of Feline Practitioners released their updated 2021 AAFP Feline Senior Care Guidelines this week. Here’s what’s new. -
June 24, 2021
Safety protocols to consider before reopening your hospital
When it comes to reopening a veterinary practice, “There’s no one-size-fits-all approach,” said veterinary epidemiologist J. Scott Weese. -
June 24, 2021
Jump in fraudulent rabies vaccination papers leads to CDC ban on imported dogs
Starting July 14, the CDC will ban the importation of dogs from more than 100 countries at high risk for canine rabies. -
June 17, 2021
FDA finalizes guidance on over-the-counter antimicrobials for veterinary use
Ultimately, the FDA's new finalized guidance for industry (GFI #263) is all about antimicrobial stewardship. But it’s not limited to livestock. -
June 11, 2021
Parsing the CDC’s interim guidance on safe hospital protocols
With mask restrictions now lifted in most US states and most states scheduled to be fully open with a few restrictions by July 4, many veterinary professionals are wondering what’s on the horizon as far as safety protocols. -
June 10, 2021
“This doesn’t have to be our story”: Nonprofit aims to prevent suicide in the veterinary profession
Within a week in March 2021, just as the pandemic was hitting the one-year mark, three veterinarians and one veterinary technician took their own lives in the US. -
June 4, 2021
According to study, there are 5 types of cat-owner relationships
Cats and their owners have identifiable relationship models—and stressful relationships can affect cats’ health, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Lincoln in the UK. -
June 2, 2021
Separation anxiety and the “pandemic puppy”: What lies ahead after lockdown
After spending so much time at home with their humans, many pups are in for a surprise when their owners go back to work. Here are some tips on separation anxiety diagnosis, client communication, treatment, management, and more from Valarie V. Tynes, DVM, DACVB, DACAW. -
June 1, 2021
New canine coronavirus jumps to humans—without ever being diagnosed in a dog
Scientists have long known—and the public is learning—that coronavirus outbreaks aren’t rare, and it’s likely that we can expect a new one to pop up and jump from animals to people every 10 years or so. One just did.
