Grants awarded to study pet cancer, human-animal bond
New grants will help researchers study pet cancer and the human-animal bond among older adults. The Petco Foundation and...
Plug and Play holds first animal health, ag tech pitch event
Silicon Valley-based Plug and Play recently held its first animal health and ag tech pitch event, in Topeka, Kansas....
Weekly companion animal news: October 26, 2020
U.K. veterinarians call for telemedicine rules to be reinstated After more than half a year of relaxed telemedicine restrictions,...
Study shows new perspective on canine joint disease
A protein that lubricates the body’s joints may be a precursor of joint disease in dogs, a new study...
Veterinary school applicants soar by 19%
The number of applicants to DVM programs through the Veterinary Medical College Application Service jumped 19% for the 2020-2021...
Weekly companion animal news: October 19, 2020
KC Animal Health Plug and Play holds Selection Day Oct. 21 KC Animal Health’s Plug and Play animal health...
As pet obesity rises, pandemic brings more challenges
Amid an epidemic of pet obesity in the United States, BluePearl Specialty and Emergency Pet Hospital reported a 24%...
Covetrus invests in Veterinary Study Groups
Covetrus announced that it made a strategic investment in Veterinary Study Groups, a provider of peer-to-peer learning experiences for...
Weekly companion animal news: October 12, 2020
Petco introduces Vital Care wellness plan Petco is offering a $19-a-month wellness plan in which enrolled dogs will receive...
Weekly companion animal news: October 5, 2020
Elanco to restructure, eliminate 900 positions Elanco Animal Health says it will restructure its business, eliminating more than 900...
