Which cities have the best dog parks?
The aptly nicknamed City of Trees—Boise, Idaho—has been crowned the best dog park city by outdoor services company, LawnStarter.
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Xylazine bill protects DVMs’ access to sedative, AVMA says
Language within the SUPPORT Act will schedule xylazine as a Schedule III drug, but allow continued use of the FDA-approved animal drug by veterinarians
Canine glaucoma, mitochondria study hopes to thwart blindness
Preventing blindness in dogs is the focus of a newly funded Morris Animal Foundation canine health study.
Work-study program in Minnesota fosters DEI in vet med
The Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association (MVMA)-initiated partnership between Mission Animal Hospital and Cristo Rey Jesuit High School‐Twin Cities employed youth from diverse communities.
Toolkit, policies on spectrum of care sought by AVMA delegates
Spectrum of care is critical to expanding veterinary care accessibility and increasing client compliance.
This point was further focused on by the AVMA House of Delegates (HOD) during their recently concluded Veterinary Information Forum (VIF) in Denver, Colorado.
Educating veterinary students and professionals, establishing policies, and providing resources on spectrum of care are among the suggestions the AVMA HOD vote to be referred to the AVMA Board of Directors (BOD) for consideration, …
Future-planning supports strength of profession, AVMA president says
Encouraging veterinarians to take steps to ensure the future success of colleagues and the profession overall is the top priority of the American Veterinary Medical Association’s (AVMA’s) new leader.
AI-driven radiography partnership aims to advance care
Providing more veterinary professionals across the U.S. access to standardized radiograph interpretation, powered by artificial intelligence (AI), is the driving force behind a newly announced industry partnership.
Over 5,250 working animals get free screening at eye exam event
The Epicur Pharma-sponsored program enlisted over 270 diplomates from the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO) to conduct free veterinary eye exams.
Disaster response focus of new vet program in California
The California Veterinary Emergency Team (CVET) leads a statewide coordinated effort to aid animals during emergencies.
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Zoetis’ Apoquel Chewable can be administered to dogs at least 12 months of age for the control of atopic dermatitis and pruritus associated with allergic dermatitis