News wrap-up: This week’s headlines, plus Embrace announces its top Irish pet names

Top of the morning to you dvm360^® readers! We hope you all had a great time celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day and are now resting and recovering to enjoy the rest of your weekend. Did you know that our upcoming Fetch dvm360^® conference in Charlotte, North Carolina is less than one week away? Although the conference is coming up, registration remains open so be sure to secure your spot at the show today!

In the meantime, here are the lucky articles that make up our most popular articles of the week:

• Embrace Pet insurance shared its top Irish pet names in honor of Saint Patrick’s Day including Guinness, Clover, and Lucky. The insurance company also shared fun facts about Irish dog breeds Irish Terrier, Irish Setter, and Irish Wolfhound.
• In a video interview with dvm360^®, Laura Gaylord, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition), takes a deep dive into what fresh pet foods are and the pros and cons in a preview of her upcoming lecture at the Fetch dvm360^® conference in Charlotte, North Carolina.
• On this week’s episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, and dvm360 student ambassador Elizabeth Clarke, sat down to talk about what it is like becoming a veterinarian in Australia.
• American Animal Hospital Association is looking for applications for veterinary professionals to serve on its board, including a new position for credentialed veterinary technicians.
• In honor of National Poison Prevention Week next week, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals’ disclosed a top toxins list from its 24/7 hotline Animal Poison Prevention Center.
• And more!

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