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|Articles|February 17, 2023
News wrap-up: This week’s headlines, plus Purina issues a voluntary recall
Author(s)dvm360 Staff
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Happy Friday dvm360 readers! We hope you had a week full of love from Valentine’s Day and are ready to rest up this weekend. The dvm360® team is currently getting ready to head out to the WVC Annual Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. Be sure to tune in throughout next week to see our conference coverage!
In the meantime, here is what was popular this week on dvm360.com:
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- Andre Johnson, DVM,
explains the importance of lowering stress levels of the veterinary team, pets, and clients by implementing Fear Free practices at veterinary clinics. - The Manatee Rescue and Rehabilitation Partnership
announced it released a record-breaking number of 12 manatees back to their natural habitat in a single day. - Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP, FAVD, joins Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, to talk all things veterinary dentistry in 2023 on this
episode of The Vet Blast Podcast. - In partnership with GoodVets, Charles McMilan, DVM,
opened the GoodVets West Buckhead in Atlanta, Georgia. This hospital became the first Black-owned GoodVets hospital. - Nestlé Purina PetCare Company
voluntarily recalled its Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental (PPVD EL) prescription dry dog food due to possible elevated levels of vitamin D. - And more!
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