The FDA reminds veterinarians, pet owners of recalled eye drops
The agency reports receiving at least one ‘adverse event’ in an animal related to the use of these products
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Animal behavior minor offered in Arkansas college
The program is reportedly the first in the state and will be offered to undergraduate students of the Lyon College starting fall 2024
Shared expectations of veterinarians and owners outlined in new equine care guide
The resource follows recent American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) data showing nine out of 10 veterinarians faced negative or escalated client interactions in the past year
The Lighter Side: “Well Suited”
“The Lighter Side” is a monthly series of cartoons by veterinarian and cartoonist, Greg Bishop, DVM, that highlights the humorous and light-hearted perspectives in the world of animals and veterinary care.
Human medications lead list of top pet toxins in 2023, data shows
Food items, such as grapes, and raisins, come in a close second on the annual list released by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) Animal Poison Control Center (APCC)
Decontamination guidelines for dogs developed by Texas vet emergency response team
The Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (VMBS) Veterinary Emergency Team (VET) has created protocols for decontaminating dogs after disasters.
Fostering diversity in vet med aim of new scholarship in New York
In Honor of Black History Month, two scholarships for African American students at the Long Island University’s College of Veterinary Medicine have been funded
Avoiding pyometra and protecting pets on World Spay Day and beyond
This World Spay Day, Feb. 28, it is important to revisit and recognize the importance of spaying and communicate with our clients how this can help preserve the health and well-being of their pets
Was the canine respiratory illness in 2023 really a ‘mystery’?
Generally, an outbreak of infectious disease would have an initial location and then would spread based on movement of the ill animals or contact with the initial source animals.
Homeless animal crisis in Houston tackled at ‘The State of Animal Welfare Address’
During the Houston PetSet-hosted event, Mayor John Whitmire shared the administration’s plan to make the City of Houston a leader in the animal welfare community