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|Articles|February 21, 2022

This week on dvm360: Better managing age-associated conditions in pets, plus more veterinary news

Author(s)dvm360 Staff

Here is a sneak peek at this week’s headlines.

Happy Monday! As we dive into the new work week, we continue to offer the most relevant, engaging veterinary news and updates.

Check out this week's highlights:

  • Sandy Taylor, DVM, PhD, DACVIM-LAIM, outlines cardiac glycoside-containing plants to bear in mind that are toxic to horses.
  • Our latest product update features insect protein dog food and toppers, the latest veterinary telehealth platforms, and more.
  • Brennen McKenzie, VMD, MSc, MA, explains the importance of understanding the process of growing older to better help pets manage age-associated conditions.
  • The American Veterinary Medical Foundation and the Veterinary Pharmacology Research Foundation have chosen 2 veterinary researchers as recipients of the organizations’ 2021-2022 pharmacology research grants.
  • and much more!

Tune back in here throughout the week for more coverage of the veterinary industry.


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