Veterinary Voices

Elsewhere, unions at corporate hospitals struggle to achieve contracts

Antitrust interventions open door for small, midsized consolidators

VIN News journalists talk about the development of two story topics: the demise of vultures due to livestock drugs and an FTC crackdown on consolidation deals made by corporate practice chains. 

Correction: At minute 4:14, reporter Ross Kelly misspoke in reference to a corporate practice chain purchased by Mars in 2017. The company Mars purchased was VCA, not NVA.

As scrutiny of Seresto ramps up, EPA reexamines adverse-event reports

Suspected side effects raise questions about Chlamydia shot, adverse-event reporting

Insights from pet owner survey may help veterinary eye doctor develop vision test

Episode note:
Learn more about the survey and participate 

This conflict is between Russian and Ukrainian governments, not the people

CSU creates center to spark interest in animal health careers among kids

Veterinarians consider the pros and cons of saying 'I'm sorry'

The founder of Vets Against Brachycephalism explains

Episode notes:

• Calls for bans on breeding short-nosed dogs gain momentum
• Veterinarian: Banning brachycephalic breeds is unrealistic (commentary by Dr. Brenda Bonnett)
• Vets Against Brachycephalism