CuraCore VET Provides New Certification Opportunities

CuraCore VET announced that it will offer its Medical Acupuncture for Veterinarians course as eMAV, allowing veterinarians to gain their certification from the comfort of their clinic or home, at their own pace.

Kristen Hassen Receives Maddie Hero Award

Maddie's Fund, a foundation established by Dave and Cheryl Duffield to revolutionize the well-being of companion animals, has presented Kristen Hassen with the 2020 Maddie Hero Award, which awards recipients for their innovative ideas, progressive thinking, and lifesaving actions.

Vytelle and Growsafe Combine to Develop Bovine Biotechnology

Vytelle and GrowSafe Systems, Ltd. will operate as a single precision livestock company with the aim of accelerating genetic advances in bovine biotechnology.

VetCell Gets FDA Authorization for DentaHeal Clinical Trial

PrimeGen US Inc., has announced that it has gained authorization from the FDA to begin a clinical trial which will evaluate the effectiveness of DentaHeal, its investigational cell therapy product, for the management of clinical signs associated with feline chronic gingivostomatitis.

Zoetis Encourages Discussion of Osteoarthritis in Pets

Zoetis sponsors the IVAPM Animal Pain Awareness Month to help pet owners learn about osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease found in at least 1 of 4 dogs and 1 of 3 cats.

IDEXX Launches New Hematology Analyzer

The IDEXX Laboratories introduces ProCyte One Hematology Analyzer, which provides point-of-care hematology with many unique features.

WSAVA/FECAVA Congress Will Hold Hybrid Event

WSAVA has announced that its 2020 World Congress, held in collaboration with the FECAVA and PSAVA, now scheduled to take place in Warsaw, Poland from 21-24 March 2021, is to be a hybrid event.

Antech Releases New Ringworm Panel

Antech Diagnostics, part of Mars Veterinary Health, announced the availability of its DNA-based test for the most common fungal organisms causing ringworm in dogs, cats, horses, rabbits and small rodents. Antech also offers confirmatory culture using the same sample. Available immediately, the ringworm PCR test offers high sensitivity and specificity as well as rapid turnaround.

Royal Canin Partners with WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee

Royal Canin is supporting the GNC’s efforts to educate pet owners about animal nutrition. The GNC offers a Toolkit of resources for veterinary teams and promotes the importance of performing a nutritional assessment at every vet visit.

Midmark Offers More CE Programs Through Distribution Partners

Midmark Academy is expanding its CE program to include more than 80 hours of RACE-approved CE credits, including a range of topics in dentistry and anesthesia.

Research Paper on CBD and CBDA Absorption in Dogs Published

Frontiers in Veterinary Science published results of ElleVet Sciences study investigating the absorption of CBDA, the acidic precursor to CBD, and its role in the efficacy of their product on dogs.

Boehringer Ingelheim Introduces Once-Daily Dosing for Diabetic Dogs with PROZINC

PROZINC is FDA-approved to reduce hyperglycemia and hyperglycemia-associated clinical signs in dogs, offering an extended duration of action, consistent glycemic control, demonstrated improvement in clinical signs, and rigorously tested efficacy.

LexaGene Introduces Its Commercial Product MiQLab™

MiQLab is an open-access automated genetic analyzer that screens samples for up to 27 different targets at once. It allows users to customize their tests and delivers quick results.

Zoetis Celebrates Itchy Pet Awareness Month

Zoetis launches its second annual campaign to encourage pet owners and clinicians to engage in conversation about skin allergies. Clinicians can download an Itchy Pet Awareness Month toolkit to promote the importance of skin health in their clinic.

DSM Surveys 500 Dog & Cat Owners on Importance of Pet Nutrition

Nearly three-fourths of pet owner respondents believe that now, more than ever, immunity is increasingly important, and the pet food they purchase plays a key role in ensuring pets have the right vitamins and minerals to protect them.

WSAVA Announces Zoetis as New Partner Supporting Efforts to Improve Global Pain Management

Animal health company Zoetis has joined with the World Small Animal Veterinary Association to support its Global Pain Council, a specialist group of global veterinarians with expertise in companion animal pain management.

drip.vet Online Course Approved in All 18 States That Mandate Controlled-Substance CE for Veterinarians

Opioid 411, drip.vet’s online course on controlled substances, has been approved to fulfill legal requirements in all 18 states that mandate ongoing opioid continuing education for veterinarians’ license renewals.

CUBEX LLC Automates Prescription Monitoring Program Submission Process for Veterinarians

CUBEX, LLC, provider of pharmacy and supply management technology to the animal health market, announced the introduction of CubexPMP, unique software that automates the Prescription Monitoring Program recording and submission process for veterinarians; saving time, improving accuracy and reducing risk.