April 09, 2022
State of the pet industry: Looking good
The US pet industry continued its strong recovery from the pandemic, surging 14% overall to $123 billion in 2021.
April 09, 2022
The US pet industry continued its strong recovery from the pandemic, surging 14% overall to $123 billion in 2021.
April 12, 2022
Service and working animal owners and handlers across the US can register their animal to receive a free screening eye exam from one of more than 200 participating veterinary ophthalmologists.
April 14, 2022
Nearly five million people in the US are bitten by dogs each year. In observance of National Dog Bite Prevention Week, here are some tips on reducing the chance of getting bitten—for everyone.
April 26, 2022
The FDA recently published Guidance for Industry #256: Compounding Animal Drugs from Bulk Drug Substances. It can get complicated, but here’s what you need to know.
March 23, 2020
During the COVID-19 pandemic state of emergency, veterinary practices may be forced to close for two reasons:
March 23, 2020
An easily scannable fact sheet to use in your practice.
March 19, 2020
The dog who kept testing positive for coronavirus finally tested negative. So they sent him home. And then he died. Here's what happened.
April 23, 2020
This week, the American Heartworm Society (AHS) published the results of the 2019 AHS Heartworm Incidence Survey and unveiled a new heartworm incidence map. Both are drawn from data submitted by nearly 6,000 US veterinary practices and shelters.
April 21, 2020
That tiger in the Bronx Zoo has a lot of pet owners worried that maybe their pets can catch COVID-19 after all. Now IDEXX Laboratories is rolling out a new COVID-19 test for pets that could help veterinarians soothe those client worries.
May 07, 2020
Researchers are training dogs to detect SARS-CoV-2 in humans. But the CDC says we’re supposed to practice social distancing with dogs . . . to keep them away from humans who might have SARS-CoV-2. So how exactly is this going to work?