COVETRUS® TRANSFORMS PRESCRIPTION MANAGEMENT FOR VETERINARY PRACTICES WITH INTRODUCTION OF vRxPro™
Covetrus®, a global leader in animal-health technology and services, is once again transforming the veterinary industry this time with the introduction of vRxPro™, a next generation, comprehensive, online prescription management solution. As of today, there are more than 12,000 veterinary practices on the new platform which drives day-to-day staff efficiencies, helps improve animal wellness, can grow veterinary practice revenue, and empowers veterinary practices to strengthen its bond with pet parents. This new solution is an integral part of the company’s VetSuite offering, which bundles technology, products and services into a seamless connected care experience.
Elephant Emergency: Breakthrough Discovery Revolutionizes Disease Detection
A groundbreaking study published in the Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine reveals a game-changing approach to detecting and treating Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpesvirus (EEHV). Learn how individualized baseline values could revolutionize preventive care for elephants, potentially saving countless lives.
In a landmark breakthrough that promises to revolutionize medical monitoring and preventive care for elephants, researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking discovery with far-reaching implications for elephant health. Published in the prestigious Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, the study sheds light on a critical aspect of elephant care that has eluded scientists for years.
New roadmap to prevent pandemics centers on protecting biodiversity
An international team of 25 scientists, including researchers from the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), has proposed a roadmap for how to prevent the next pandemic by conserving natural areas and promoting biodiversity, thereby providing animals with enough food, safe havens and distance to limit contact and the transfer of pathogens to humans.Pandemics begin when disease-harboring animals, such as bats, come in close proximity with people, livestock or other animals and pass on new pathogens. Viruses such as SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV-1, Nipah, Hendra and possibly Ebola have all fatally spilled over from bats to humans, sometimes through an intermediate host.
Unveiling Canine Hip Dysplasia Insights
Uncover the latest insights on canine hip dysplasia in this Vet Candy podcast episode sponsored by Movora. Veterinary experts Dr. Karl Mariano, Dr. Nita Nieves, and Dr. Sarah Israel discuss evolving care strategies and historical roots dating back to the 1930s. Discover prevalence variations among breeds, from 70% in bulldogs to 0% in Italian greyhounds, with popular breeds like Golden Retrievers and German Shepherds also affected. Stay informed on cutting-edge veterinary care for your furry companions.
Unleash the Healing Power of Pups: New Study Reveals Surprising Health Benefits of Dog Interactions!
In a world where stress and anxiety are all too common, the therapeutic power of dogs continues to astound researchers. A recent study, published on March 13, 2024, in the open-access journal PLOS ONE, unveils the profound impact of various human-dog interactions on psychophysiological well-being. Led by Onyoo Yoo from Konkuk University, South Korea, and colleagues, this groundbreaking research sheds light on the therapeutic potential of spending quality time with our four-legged friends.
Five Things You Should Consider Before Relocating for Your Veterinary Career
Making decisions about career advancement can often be complex and daunting, especially when it involves the possibility of relocating to a new city or even a new country. For veterinary professionals, the question of whether to relocate for career opportunities is one that frequently arises, prompting careful consideration and weighing of various factors. So, should you relocate for your veterinary career? Let's delve into some key considerations to help you make an informed decision.