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From the Guidelines: Summer travel vaccinations for dogs
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Client Communication

From the Guidelines: Summer travel vaccinations for dogs

Summer is here, so now is a great time to advise clients about the importance of keeping their dogs up-to-date on vaccinations, especially if they are planning to travel anywhere with their pets.

How AI facial recognition is bringing lost pets home
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Culture and People

How AI facial recognition is bringing lost pets home

Petco Love Lost’s massive database and AI facial recognition technology is making it easier than ever for lost pets to reunite with their families. And veterinary professionals have a unique opportunity to both spread the word and lend a hand the next time a pet goes missing (or is found and brought to the clinic for a microchip scan).

Class action lawsuit alleges Veterinary Internship and Residency Matching Program violates anti-trust laws: What former participants say
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Culture and People

Class action lawsuit alleges Veterinary Internship and Residency Matching Program violates anti-trust laws: What former participants say

Does Veterinary Internship and Residency Matching Program (VIRMP) violate antitrust laws by restricting pay, among other antitrust practices? That’s what a class action lawsuit filed in April alleges.

PODCAST: Dr. Sonja Olson on well-being in veterinary medicine
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Culture and People

PODCAST: Dr. Sonja Olson on well-being in veterinary medicine

From the SOAP Box is the newest podcast from AAHA! Join our host Dr. Emily Singler every other week as we chat with an array of amazing guests! You can listen on Spotify, YouTube, and AAHA’s LMS.

Video: Why you should get involved in the AI product lifecycle
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Artificial Intelligence

Video: Why you should get involved in the AI product lifecycle

“I think it’s vital, particularly at this age and stage—where AI is really starting to expand across the board, but also in the pet and healthcare, animal health care space—that as vets, we’re involved in all stages of AI product lifecycle,” said Liz Barton, MA, VetMB, MRCVS, MCIPR, head of communications at VetCT.

Fortunately, she’s got suggestions for how veterinary professionals everywhere can do just that.

When in doubt, stay out: How to keep pets safe from harmful algal blooms this summer
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Client Communication

When in doubt, stay out: How to keep pets safe from harmful algal blooms this summer

Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are making headlines right now, especially in the Pacific Northwest, where new benthic algal mats in the Columbia River have led to the deaths of two dogs. But HABs occur all over the country, and there’s plenty veterinary teams can do to help pet owners avoid a dangerous situation. From helping pet owners learn to identify water with a high potential for toxic algae to making sure they know when to seek emergency help to sharing resources, we’ve got the expert advice to help you help your clients, and their pets, safe this summer.

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