Advancements & research

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January 19, 2022
Chip Check—PIMS Can Help Manage Microchip Updates
Make the most of your PIMS and use it to promote Check the Chip Day all year round. -
January 19, 2022
Chip Check—PIMS Can Help Manage Microchip Updates
The best microchip in the world won’t do much good if pet owners don’t do their part. -
January 18, 2022
New diagnostic test could replace fecals (or at least reduce how much sample you need to collect)
“Parasites have changed dramatically over the last decade,” said Christian Leutenegger, DVM, PhD, FVH: A new PCR diagnostic test makes them easier to find—and treat. -
January 14, 2022
FDA approves pain-management game-changer for cats
The FDA on Thursday approved Zoetis’ Solensia for the control of pain associated with osteoarthritis in cats. This is big. -
January 6, 2022
Working with working dogs—a new program from Penn Vet shows you how
Understanding the nature of relationship between the working dog and their handler is the key. -
January 4, 2022
NEWStat Top 5 posts of 2021
As we kick off a new year, let’s take a look back at our top stories from 2021. -
December 20, 2021
Canada survey highlights need for anesthesia/analgesia education
Researchers in Quebec have discovered significant gaps between standards of practice for anesthesia and analgesia as recommended by international guidelines and the care provided in veterinary practices in Canada. -
December 16, 2021
What causes noise anxiety in dogs? Not just thunder, guns, and fireworks
If a dog is acting anxious at home for no apparent reason and the smoke detector is chirping, you might want to change the batteries. -
December 9, 2021
“I think my dog has ADHD.”
You’ve heard it a million times from owners of excitable dogs—along with plenty of jokes about squirrels and such—but new research out of Finland indicates that there might be some truth in it.