Eight-year-old Michigan boy’s lemonade stand raises funds for animal shelter
The recent fundraising event received a $5,000 donation from a nonprofit organization—the highest contribution the young philanthropist has received.
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Suicide prevention course offered for rural veterinarians, farm workers
The free online course by Cornell will offer practical support and strategies to combat mental health challenges.
Suicide prevention course offered for rural veterinarians, farm workers
The free online course by Cornell will offer practical support and strategies to combat mental health challenges.
Client engagement and retention central to vet care support group
After-hours support and call intercept services underscore the impact of tech-driven solutions in improving client communications and preventing staff burnout.
Five-year grant supports advancement of urinary tract health in pets
Under the agreement, the School of Veterinary Medicine’s G.V. Ling Urinary Stone Analysis Laboratory (USAL) at the University of California (UC), Davis of the will provide free urinary stone analyses and interpretations.
Canine dermatology drug gets FDA approval
The once-daily oral JAK inhibitor for control of pruritus associated with allergic dermatitis and control of atopic dermatitis can be prescribed to dogs at least 12 months of age
Pets and service animals for U.S. veterans honored in Pet Night on Capitol Hill
Programs and policies protecting human and animal well-being were also highlighted in the annual Pet Night.
Gut microbiome-organ connection focus of upcoming global forum
Attendees of the free, virtual event on Oct. 24 to 25 will hear from experts about the role of the gut as a central organ impacting overall health in dogs and cats.
Federal bill expands eligibility to include veterinary care expenses
The People and Animal Well-being (PAW) Act aims to support pet owners by making veterinary care more affordable under Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
FIP treatment research central to recent collaboration
A team of volunteers has been working with the University of Florida Shelter Medicine program to conduct research on ‘lifesaving’ treatments for feline infectious peritonitis (FIP).