News-wrap up: This week’s veterinary headlines, plus a revolutionary surgical training tool

As April showers turn into May flowers, we will continue to keep you updated with our latest coverage of the veterinary industry.

Here's a look at some of this week's headlines.

• SynDaver announced the launch of its new synthetic feline surgical training model, designed to help veterinary students perfect their craft without the fear of harming a live patient.
• Many veterinary professionals believe Fear Free is a great concept, but some argue that “it takes too long to be practical.” Here are some easy and efficient strategies to help calm anxious patients.
• Find out why a One Health approach to pet care is so important, plus some tips for educating your clients about this global initiative.
• We selected 3 must-read articles to help you brush up on your pet nutrition knowledge. Check them out all out here.

Stay tuned on social media and dvm360.com for more veterinary news.