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Disease-Detecting Dogs – Even COVID-19

May 21 2020

Scent detection dogs, or sniffer dogs, can be trained to sniff out many different things including contraband drugs, explosives, missing people, and disease. With up to 300 million smell…
Telemedicine

May 14 2020

Veterinary telemedicine has gained a lot of attention during the COVID-19 pandemic. …
Pet Disaster Preparedness Day

May 07 2020

As we grapple with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we must also remain mindful about other emergency situations that could occur over the next few months. Floods, wildfires, tornadoes, and hurricanes…
Avoiding Emergency Trips to the Veterinarian During COVID-19

Apr 30 2020

COVID-19 has temporarily changed our lives. Things we took we granted, such as running out to grab a few things at the grocery store, heading out after work to socialize with friends, or taking your…
World Veterinary Day

Apr 23 2020

In April 1863, Professor John Gamgee initiated a meeting of veterinarians and professors of veterinary medicine from all over Europe. This conference attracted 103 veterinary professionals from 10…
Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs Month

Apr 16 2020

As we transition from winter to spring and summer—and since April is Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs Month—it’s a good time to talk about ticks and tick-borne diseases. As the weather warms up and…
April is Pet First Aid Awareness Month

Apr 08 2020

Basic first aid is something we should all have basic knowledge of—whether it be for the furry members of our family or the two-legged people we share our homes with! …