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News|Articles|May 13, 2024
Sneak peek: dvm360 heads to Nashville, and other veterinary news
Author(s)dvm360 Staff
Here is a sneak peek at this week’s headlines
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Good morning dvm360 readers! To all our readers out there that are mothers, we hope you had an amazing Mother’s Day yesterday! Later on this week, the dvm360 team will be heading the Music City for our very first Fetch Nashville conference. Join us, our keynote speakers Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC and Natalie L. Marks, DVM, CVJ, CCFP, Elite FFCP-V, and all of our other amazing faculty for 2 days packed with learning, networking, and fun. There are still some spots left so check out the Fetch Nashville website to learn more and secure your spot
As we prepare our Fetch Nashville content, here is what else you can find on dvm360.com this week:
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- The US Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced that beginning August 1, dogs coming into the United States must meet a series of new federal import requirements to help ensure the country remains canine rabies free.
- During an interview with dvm360, Rachel Venable, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology) shares an inside look into her lectures she will be presenting during the Fetch Nashville conference this upcoming weekend.
- On this week’s episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Tiffany Ayres, CVPM, joins host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, to discuss "The HoneyBee Concept" for practice management, plus the hardest lesson Ayres learned as a manager.
- The FDA conditionally approved torsemide oral solution (UpCard-CA1; Vetoquinol) for use with concurrent therapy with pimobendan, spironolactone, and an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor for the management of pulmonary edema in dogs with congestive heart failure caused by myxomatous mitral valve disease.
- Equine veterinarians at Texas A&M Large Animal Teaching Hospital treated Queen Victoria, the German warmblood filly, after she arrived at the hospital days after being born, extremely weak, not nursing well, and showing an abnormally lethargic demeanor.
- Through the Fetch Nashville conference, the dvm360 editorial team will be on site providing conference coverage the entire weekend. Be sure to check in on dvm360.com as well as our
Fetch Nashville content page to see the latest coverage! - And more!
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