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With the loss of well over a billion mammals, birds and reptiles, the Australian government has so far committed AUD $200 million to help native wildlife and their habitats recover from this devastating natural disaster.

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By providing information on your veterinary practice's website and social media platforms, your team can spend less time fielding client calls about coronavirus and pets. That’s where the FDA comes in.

The organizations are now working together to engage and mobilize veterinary professionals to better the treatment of dogs across the world.

The conference will now be held in March 2021, immediately preceding the BSAVA Congress, so talks of a combined registration fee are underway.

Testing by the USDA confirms that this the first case of the virus in a pet dog in the U.S.

As restrictions are lifted on businesses around the country, many veterinary practices are weighing their options for how to proceed with caution while maintaining safety for staff and clients alike.

COVID-19 has tested our skills and forced veterinary practice owners, associates and teams out of our comfort zones in many ways. It has also taught us some important lessons along the way.

The dilemma: Should you give special recognition to your front-line veterinary practice team in light of the fact that others were unable to work during COVID-19?

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Following its worldwide survey of mental health and wellbeing in the veterinary profession, WSAVA vows to take steps to advance the health and welfare of veterinary teams around the world.

Answers from experts to the COVID-19 questions on every veterinary professional’s mind.

VetMedAcademy and Merck Veterinary Manual are co-sponsoring a contest to celebrate faculty creativity during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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This free CE webinar offers straight talk about how to address the five biggest post-pandemic obstacles veterinary practices will face.

Join The Bridge Club and CAPC on May 13 for an important conversation about how COVID-19 has shined a spotlight on One Health in an evolving world.

This new resource offers veterinary professionals and students an opportunity to earn RACE-approved CE credit via a series of informative online webinars.

Antibody titers are a tool to assess an individual patient’s immune response to vaccination for some common diseases. As titers grow in popularity, veterinarians must learn when to perform them and how to interpret the results to maintain patient health.

An Australian veterinarian explains how veterinary practices in his country are adjusting their work during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The big cats were tested via fecal sampling, which does not require general anesthesia.

Yes, a dog tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, but there is no need for owners to panic, says Dr. Scott Weese. People pose a far greater risk to pets than vice versa.

Veterinary students are taking advantage of social media to promote positivity during the pandemic.

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Trupanion reports no increase in respiratory-related pet insurance claims.

Health experts continue to reassure veterinarians and pet owners that animal cases are very rare, and there is no evidence that pets can transmit the virus to people; thus routine pet testing is not recommended at this time.

The CEO of the Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) explains how COVID-19 elevates the role of veterinary teams in safeguarding the health of both pets and people.

Idexx Laboratories has made its SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) RealPCR Test available in response to requests from veterinarians as well as clinical evidence that animals can—rarely—become infected with the novel coronavirus.

More on the essential work veterinary practices are doing right now and the key role they play in slowing the spread of the virus.

Take a listen as veterinary experts detail how COVID-19 is impacting the veterinary profession—and what the future may hold.