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News|Articles|August 6, 2021
News wrap-up: This week's veterinary headlines, plus a closer look at gallbladder agenesis
Author(s)dvm360 Staff
Check out this week's highlights.
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We know how hard veterinary professionals work to ensure their patients receive the highest quality of care. That's why we're jumpstarting the weekend by keeping you updated on the latest (and greatest) industry news.
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- In this clinical case
study , learn how a 10-month old dog was diagnosed with gallbladder agenesis, an extremely rare condition in dogs, and how it will be monitored moving forward. - Mixlab recently
announced a $20 million investment that was led by Sonoma Brand with involvement from a host of other companies to further evolve the pet health industry using same and next-day prescription delivery and more. - Charles McMillan, DVM,
addresses the need for diversity, equity, and inclusion by offering guidance on how to make the veterinary industry more diverse. - Here are a few
pet toothbrushes to consider when encouraging your clients to practice at-home oral care routines in-between visits.
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