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KC Animal Health Corridor has named the winner of its 2020 Iron Paw Award, which spotlights individuals who advance the veterinary space through dedication, innovation, education, and spreading public awareness.

The new ruling allows air carriers, for the first time, to recognize emotional support animals as pets rather than service animals.

The AVI recognized the winner of the 2020 Allen W. Hahn Lifetime Achievement award, given only to those who use their informatics knowledge to better the veterinary profession.

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On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, veterinary dentist Jan Bellows talks with Dr. Adam Christman about the different classifications of tooth resorption, plus offers various treatment approaches.

The VHMA seeks to promote excellence in the veterinary field by opening the pipeline towards a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive profession.

Results from a recent study found that veterinary team members under age 30 had the highest burnout rates and were less enthusiastic about their jobs.

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Stelfonta provides an additional treatment option for local mast cell tumors on or under the skin in canine patients.

This spunky pooch, who busted through a window to greet a neighbor, received the 12th annual Hambone Award for the “most unusual pet insurance claim,” presented by Nationwide.

These 1-hour events will address a wide array of veterinary topics including owner compliance, pet insurance, oncology, and telemedicine.

These are the official rules for the 2021 Practice Manager of the Year contest, presented by dvm360® and the Veterinary Hospital Managers Association and sponsored by Nationwide.

The simple blood test employs technology that looks for very early nucleosomic markers of cancer in dogs.

On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, is joined by Kash Kuruppu, DVM, who discusses the history of cat breeds and the significance of DNA testing.

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The corporate veterinary hospital chain will now offer in-home hospice, palliative care, and euthanasia to pets in select California cities and counties.

On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, is joined by practice manager Alec Failor and practice owner Tracy Sands, DVM, who discuss strategies for balancing work and personal life.

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The animal health company plans to open at least 10 clinics by the end of 2021.

Elura increases appetite and weight gain in cats suffering from chronic kidney disease.

The outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 on the mink farms was first identified on April 23 and April 25.

On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, is joined by Australian veterinarian, Phil Tucak, BSc, BVMS, who offers insight on the power of storytelling in marketing your veterinary practice.

This 1-hour event is a must for veterinary technicians, managers, and veterinarians, especially working mothers in the profession.

In addition to expanding its pharmaceutical service for pet owners, the company intends to expand the new offering to veterinarians.

The grant, sponsored by Zoetis Petcare, is designed to help more people of color become veterinarians.

Officials with the ASPCA have announced they are launching the Julie Morris Shelter Medicine Residency to provide a 3-year training program for licensed veterinarians interested in developing expertise in Shelter Medicine Practice to meet the unique health and behavior needs of homeless animals.

Check our site throughout the week for coverage of our second Fetch dvm360 virtual conference.

Veterans with PTSD have to wait years before qualifying for a service dog. To reinforce the need for service dogs in this population, a Purdue University scientist and associate professor provides scientific data revealing benefits like reduced anger, anxiety, and better sleep.

One injection a day can help to manage the clinical signs of canine diabetes for 18 to 24 hours.

WSAVA recently announced that the conference will be fully online due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns.