
News|Articles|January 15, 2021
News wrap-up: This week's veterinary headlines, plus an alarming pet food recall expansion
Author(s)dvm360 Staff
Here's a look at this week's top news stories.
Advertisement
As we continue to adjust to these unprecedented times, we will continue to keep you updated with the latest pandemic news and our coverage of the veterinary industry.
Take a look at this week's highlights:
- The US Food and Drug Administration announced on Monday, the conditional approval of Laverdia-CA1 (verdinexor tablets),
an oral treatment for canine lymphoma. - The FDA announced earlier this week that Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc
has significantly expanded its recall of Sportmix brand pet foods due to potentially elevated levels of aflatoxin. - AASVB releases
Standards & Policies for new PAVE for Veterinary Technicians , a program designed to assess the education equivalence of global veterinary technician/nurse graduates. In Episode 34 of The Vet Blast Podcast , Tom Seeko, cofounder of Florida Veterinary Advisors, talks with Dr. Christman about the 4 key elements to maximizing your veterinary practice.
Newsletter
From exam room tips to practice management insights, get trusted veterinary news delivered straight to your inbox—subscribe to dvm360.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Trending on dvm360
1
Caring for zoo animals as a veterinary technician
2
Tech Time: Sam Newton, RVT, shares ER experiences, tourniquet tips, and professional growth mindset
3
Most canine masses go undiagnosed in veterinary clinics, survey finds
4
Veterinary technicians are seen as 'magical' professionals
5