
The veterinary practice owner says they cant afford to include preventives in my ProSal pay. Is that fair?

The veterinary practice owner says they cant afford to include preventives in my ProSal pay. Is that fair?

Scratch that itch for a clear explanation of the flea cycle for your veterinary practice's clients with this printable PDF.

A proof-of-concept study has shown that dogs can be trained to detect odors emitted by malaria parasites with accuracy similar to that of clinical tests.

The FDA’s warning letter to No More Fleas Please states that products sold under the Queen City Animals brand name violate the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

ADVERTISEMENTOne of the biggest hurdlesif not the biggest onein eliminating heartworm infection is pet owner compliance with preventive guidelines.

As environmental changes allow tick populations to spread, the zoonotic risk of tickborne diseases increases.

Not surprisingly, a Marc Rosenberg column about two veterinarians disagreeing over the best way to prevent fleas and ticks in veterinary patients has inspired more debate.

The Asian longhorned tick is relatively small, but hardy, causing trouble for pets, wildlife, livestock and humans.

VetVance, Scratchpay, Wedgewood and VetSource round out our regular product rundown.

A recent study evaluated efficacy of the 2 drugs in an endemic region for canine Leishmania and Dirofilaria immitis infections.

New priorities include clarifying testing recommendations and avoiding shortcuts during treatment.

Tests showed the Speed Diro test is highly sensitive and specific for D immitis antigen, even in cases of low worm burden.

The FDA is warning veterinarians and pet owners that products in the isoxazoline drug class have reportedly led to neurologic adverse events.

Newest class of flea and tick preventive generates reports of muscle tremors, ataxia, seizures; agency says products still safe for majority of animals.

Evidence from 54 studies suggests that the lone star tick cannot transmit Borrelia burgdorferi.

Specialist says, "take your pick." Yeah, there are that many.

The American Heartworm Society has released updated guidelines for the prevention, testing, and treatment of canine heartworm.

State of Pet Health Report highlights rise in prevalence that parallels increase in flea infestations in veterinary patients.

Investigators found that over a 6-year period the number of babesiosis cases decreased as the number of canine veterinary visits rose.

A veterinarian recommending only natural flea and tick prevention is reported to her state board. Will her approach be deemed negligent or merely incomplete?

Did you miss any important veterinary medicine news last month? These were the 5 most popular articles from August.

Is topical fluralaner effective in controlling Ixodes holocyclus infestations in cats?

Help enforce the importance of parasite prevention for new kitten owners with this printable handout.

Centragard, which prevents infection with heartworms, roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms in cats and kittens, is now available.

A new study confirms the efficacy of Bravecto in providing 12 weeks of protection against flea infestations in both cats and dogs.