April 02, 2024
New hope for farting Frenchies and burping bulldogs
How the BREATHE Clinic at the University of Missouri is helping pets—and their people—breathe easier, one case at a time.
April 02, 2024
How the BREATHE Clinic at the University of Missouri is helping pets—and their people—breathe easier, one case at a time.
March 14, 2018
The opioid shortage isn’t going away any time soon. The shortage, which is severely affecting veterinarians’ ability to provide pain management for patients, is expected to last into 2019. The primary short-term cause is a production issue at a Pfizer, Inc. plant in Kansas, but residual hurricane damage in Puerto Rico, a major pharmaceutical manufacturing center, and a pre-existing Drug Enforcement Agency mandate to reduce the manufacture of opioid medication in the United States by 20% in 2018, are also having an effect.