Education key to curbing antimicrobial resistance in cats
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Education key to curbing antimicrobial resistance in cats

Better education for cat owners, more communication from veterinarians, increased drug choices and cheaper, rapid diagnostic tools can help improve antimicrobial use in cats, which has important implications for rising antimicrobial resistance in animals and humans, according to two new papers by Cornell researchers.

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Discover the Billion-Dollar Pet Care Boom: Meet the Visionary Vets Revolutionizing Your Furry Friend's Life!
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Discover the Billion-Dollar Pet Care Boom: Meet the Visionary Vets Revolutionizing Your Furry Friend's Life!

In 2021, Dr. Christine, along with her friend and colleague, Dr. Jeremy, founded Jope. Their shared vision was to ensure that every dog could have early and easy access to veterinarian-preferred supplements. Jope's mission is clear: to simplify veterinary wellness for pet parents dealing with chonic conditions providing a seamless path to enhancing their dog's health. To do so, they've unleashed their Jope supplements online, but guess what? They're not forgetting the fantastic world of veterinary clinics! Clinics are at the heart of their strategy. Jope knows that every clinic is as unique as a pup's personality. So, they don't do a one-size-fits-all approach. They offer flexible solutions. Whether a clinic likes to sell Jope products in-store, prefers dropshipping, or is all about referral programs, Jope's got their backs. Plus, it's not just about quality products; they ensure veterinarians get an awesome deal. Quality and profits are their focus for clinics.

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Do we have a heartworm prevention problem?
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Do we have a heartworm prevention problem?

In a recent publication in Frontiers of Veterinary Science, a startling revelation has emerged from the longitudinal Golden Retriever Lifetime Study: less than 40% of the participating dogs were on preventive heartworm medications at the study’s outset. This discovery raises significant concerns, as heartworm disease is a severe and potentially fatal condition that is entirely preventable in dogs.

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