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The company began selling shares though an initial public offering July 18.Seattle-based pet insurance company, Trupanion, became a public company July 18 with its initial public offering (IPO) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The company sold 7.1 million shares on the New York Stock Exchange (TRUP) priced at $10 per share at opening, closing up at $11.40. The IPO raised about $71 million before discounts and other costs according to The Seattle Times.

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Featuring a salary self-quiz, an IDA case-study, a medical update on resource-guarding and food aggression, 10 ways to be a successful entrepreneur, and a debt-repayment plan; plus videos, photos, quizzes and more.

Return to veterinary market comes after product inconsistency issues in 2013.Virbac is reintroducing Iverhart Plus (ivermectin-pyrantel) Flavored Chewables to the veterinary market after potency and shelf life issues prompted a voluntary recall and withdrawal of the product in 2013.

Bruce L. King, DVM, steps down amidst probe into allegations of misconduct brought by a former employee.Utah's chief state veterinarian, Bruce L. King, DVM, resigned June 1 after an investigation into allegations from a former employee accusing him of earning extra money by working on the side and other questionable practices, according to the Standard Examiner of Ogden, Utah.

Law enforcement is investigating the death as a possible homicide.Summoned to Thompson Peak Veterinary Service early Monday morning, Lassen County Sheriff's deputies found the body of Richard Meinert, DVM, 55, at his Janesville, Calif., clinic.

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Matt Meeker, co-founder of the house call veterinary service BarkCare, advises other entrepreneurs to center their energies on serving clients and their needs-the specifics will come later. Listen as he explains this process.

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This special issue is devoted to the 2014 Leadership Challenge: Cat care in crisis. Featuring feline stats, scripts, tips, tools, videos and more, this special package is designed to help you and your team connect with your cat-owning clients. (With an educational grant provided by Zoetis)