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Two herds tested positive after cattle showed signs of illness, marking the state’s first confirmed livestock cases.

Big business has tilted the balance in the American veterinary industry, as resources and economies of scale turn corporate chains into powerful foes for hospitals set on remaining independent.

Average veterinary school debt reached a record high for the class of 2026, while inflation-adjusted starting compensation fell further behind income across the profession.

Scripts for confident client conversations

A new analysis detected heavy metals, glyphosate, and plastic-related chemicals in nearly all of the cat foods tested. This slideshow breaks down the findings, what they may mean for cats, and what remains unclear.

A law that took effect October 1 bars the state veterinary board from taking certain disciplinary actions against veterinarians solely for discussing or recommending cannabis or CBD products for animals.

A new double-scored tablet lets veterinarians dose firocoxib in quarter-tablet increments, extending the NSAID to dogs as small as 7 lb.

Many clients turn to supplements to support their pets' health. Understanding the difference between support and treatment helps veterinary teams keep these conversations focused on the patient's needs.