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First monoclonal antibody for animals approved by FDA to control pain in cats
Frunevetmab injection (Zoetis; Solensia) is the first treatment for pain associated with osteoarthritis in cats.
First oral tablet for chemotherapy-induced diarrhea in dogs receives conditional FDA approval
The prescription-only crofelemer delayed-release tablets were developed using a sustainable, plant-based formula.
Six penguins at Indiana zoo die of avian malaria
Columbian Park Zoo is devastated as they put their best efforts to care for their remaining 3 penguins in critical condition.
Alabama petting zoo temporarily closes after deadly fire
The blaze at the Noccalula Falls Park petting zoo claimed roughly 75 animal lives. No human fatalities have been reported and the cause of the fire remains unknown.
This week on dvm360: Deadly Alabama zoo fire claims 78 animal lives, plus more industry news
Here's a sneak peek at this week’s veterinary headlines.
Elanco defends Seresto safety, refuses recall
The company stands firmly behind the pet flea and tick collar and its safety profile.
Flea, tick collars allegedly linked to nearly 1700 pet deaths, EPA monitoring situation
The EPA has received 75,000 incident reports involving Seresto since the flea and tick collar was introduced nearly a decade ago.
Winn Feline Foundation is now EveryCat Health Foundation
The new name reflects the organization’s commitment to the health and well-being of pet cats, homeless cats, and shelter cats.
Midwestern Pet Foods expands recall after nearly 70 dog deaths
More than 1000 lot codes are now part of the widely expanded recall; 70 deaths and 80 illnesses have been reported in dogs to date, presumably caused by aflatoxin toxicity.
FDA conditionally approves first oral canine lymphoma treatment
Laverdia-CA1 provides an additional treatment option for dogs suffering from this devastating illness.