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News|Articles|April 14, 2025
Sneak peek: FDA approves new label indication for Simparica Trio, and other news
Author(s)Caitlin McCafferty, Content Producer
Here is a sneak peek at this week’s headlines
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While you register for Fetch Nashville, check in on dvm360.com throughout the week to see these news stories:
- The Companion Animal Parasite Council shared its 2025 Pet Parasite Forecast. The forecast is created based on 10 million diagnostic tests reported each year, and this year’s forecast high expanding risks of Lyme, Heartworm, Anaplasmosis, and ehrlichiosis.
- FDA officials announced today that they have approved a label expansion for sarolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel chewable tablets (Simparica Trio; Zoetis) to include prevention for flea tapeworm (Dipylidium caninum) infections in canine patients.
- On this week’s episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, Karl Maritato, DVM, DACVS-SA, and a former dvm360 Veterinary Hero, joins host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA to chat about how to approach the cranial cruciate ligament canine patient.
- OS Therapies announced positive data in the prevention or delay of amputation during the treatment of primary osteosarcoma for OST-HER2 combined palliative radiation in canines with unresected appendicular osteosarcoma.
- Jillian Haines, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), from Washington State University, is currently working, and has become internationally recognized, for her efforts to better understand, manage, and treat a rare and often fatal condition in dogs and cats known as megaesophagus.
- And more!
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