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22 hours ago
When farmers own a veterinary practice
22 hours ago
22 hours ago
Veterinarians long have had a close-knit relationship with farmers, whether they're treating their livestock, offering advice on animal husbandry or just being a friend to talk to when times are tough. But one farming family deep in the Australian outback has taken the relationship to the next level: They bought the local veterinary practice.
When farmers own a veterinary practice published on April 19, 2024.
3 days ago
3 days ago
In a conference room at a Manhattan housing facility for people transitioning from homelessness, a man brought in his black and white cat for a free exam. He was worried about a cough the pet had developed.
One Health clinics that treat pets, people together catch on published on April 16, 2024.
7 days ago
7 days ago
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Exam backlog has foreign-trained veterinarians in limbo
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Dr. Elisabeth Billod-Girard has for 18 months been in fruitless pursuit of a seat for an exam she needs to become a licensed veterinarian in the United States. It's been as frustrating, she thinks, as trying to get tickets to a Taylor Swift show. No, worse.
Exam backlog has foreign-trained veterinarians in limbo published on April 10, 2024.Monday Apr 08, 2024
Mars' Linnaeus unit lays off veterinary specialists in UK
Monday Apr 08, 2024
Monday Apr 08, 2024
Mars Inc. is laying off some veterinary specialists at its Linnaeus business in the United Kingdom, citing a mismatch between staffing levels and demand for veterinary care.
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
Pioneering nonprofit veterinary hospital plans its next century
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
Now in its second 100 years of operation, the iconic nonprofit emergency and specialty hospital known as Animal Medical Center of New York City renews its commitment to independent practice, postgraduate education of veterinary professionals and charitable care.
Pioneering nonprofit veterinary hospital plans its next century was published on March 28, 2024.
Friday Mar 29, 2024
Layoffs at PetIQ after it closes 149 veterinary practices
Friday Mar 29, 2024
Friday Mar 29, 2024
Pet medication distributor PetIQ has closed 149 veterinary practices located inside stores of partners that include Walmart, Meijer and Tractor Supply Co., citing a tight labor market for veterinarians even as demand for pet care appears to ease from a pandemic peak.
Layoffs at PetIQ after it closes 149 veterinary practices published on March 27, 2024.
Tuesday Mar 26, 2024
UK intensifies probe of veterinary competition, pricing
Tuesday Mar 26, 2024
Tuesday Mar 26, 2024
Authorities in the United Kingdom have raised the possibility of imposing a cap on veterinary prescription fees and forcing large companies to sell veterinary practices, in a sobering assessment of competition levels that sent one corporate consolidator's share price tumbling.
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Veterinary consolidator CVS expands further in Australia
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Corporate consolidator CVS Group is rapidly growing its presence in Australia in a further sign that ownership concentration in that country's veterinary profession is moving toward the higher levels already seen in the United Kingdom and United States.
Veterinary consolidator CVS expands further in Australia published on March 20, 2024.
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Doubt cast over EPA clearance of Seresto flea collars
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Monday Mar 25, 2024
A years-long controversy over Seresto flea and tick collars for pets is flaring anew, kindled by a government watchdog report that criticizes how the collars have been regulated.