Free-ranging common snapping turtles are commonly evaluated for partial carapace avulsion defects from collision with vehicle undercarriages. This retrospective study details the presentation,...
Colorado State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences has announced plans for a $278 million upgrade and expansion of its current veterinary medicine and education...
Albendazole is approved for the treatment of liver flukes in goats but is commonly used extra-label in situations in which parasite resistance is an issue.
Adoption of electronic health records has become more popular in veterinary clinics and animal hospitals, according to a report by The Business Research Company.
Chinchillas have gradually entered the Chinese pet market in recent years, but references to viral infections in chinchillas are extremely scarce, and only two reports about the herpesvirus in...
The market for pain management in veterinary care is expected to reach a value of $2.5 billion by the year 2027, according to a report by MarketsandMarkets.
New technology successfully treats periodontitis in dogs
Israeli startup BioChange has developed a breakthrough technology for tissue regeneration. This new technology, known as ReGum, was found to successfully treat periodontitis — gum recession disease...
Vet technicians’ resilience is at the heart of veterinary medicine
National Veterinary Technician Week aims to celebrate, recognize and promote the contributions credentialed veterinary technicians make to the veterinary profession and society.
The ASPCA has commended the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Planning for Animal Wellness Act, which encourages incorporating pets into disaster planning, including preparedness,...
Elective altering in small mammals is a routine surgery in many exotic companion animal practices. The objective of this study is to compare complication rates between the flank approach and ventral...
Numbers equate to three-quarters of all U.S. veterinarians
The American Veterinary Medical Association announced Sept. 20 that it now has 100,000 members, a figure that constitutes nearly three-quarters of all U.S....
Liver lobe torsion (LLT) in rabbits can be under-recognized and potentially fatal. The clinical features of cases presented at an exotic animal veterinary service in Australia were retrospectively...
Veterinary technician students in the U.S. and Puerto Rico are eligible for a new scholarship program recently announced by the Zoetis Foundation and the American Veterinary Medical Foundation.
