Veterinary Emergency Group opens 24/7 pet hospital in Cedar Park
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Veterinary Emergency Group opens 24/7 pet hospital in Cedar Park

Veterinary Emergency Group, a 24/7 emergency pet care facility, opened April 11 in Cedar Park.Formed in 2014, Veterinary Emergency Group, or VEG, is a company with a sole purpose of serving people and their pets at the highest time of need, according to an April 3 news release. VEG has over 70 hospitals across the U.S.

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Avian Influenza Hits U.S. Dairy Cattle: What you need to know
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Avian Influenza Hits U.S. Dairy Cattle: What you need to know

The veterinary community is currently grappling with the significant threat posed by the avian influenza outbreak among dairy cattle in the United States. This recent development has introduced a level of uncertainty even among seasoned experts who have been closely monitoring the virus's progression globally.

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Plug and Play Topeka' Selects 26 Startups for Its Animal Health, Ag-Tech Accelerator Program
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Plug and Play Topeka' Selects 26 Startups for Its Animal Health, Ag-Tech Accelerator Program

In collaboration with GO Topeka, the economic development group for Kansas' capital city, Plug and Play Topeka, a global innovation platform that creates industry-specific accelerator programs, announced it has selected 15 animal health startups and 11 ag-tech startups for the spring 2024 cohort. These early-to-mid-stage startups hail from more than 10 countries, including the U.S., Norway, Sweden, Brazil, Germany, Spain, Italy, and the U.K., among others.

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New Restrictions on Cattle Imports Amid Rising Influenza Concerns—What You Need to Know!
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New Restrictions on Cattle Imports Amid Rising Influenza Concerns—What You Need to Know!

With the recent outbreaks of avian influenza A H5N1 affecting dairy cows, 17 U.S. states have imposed restrictions on cattle imports to safeguard domestic herds. Explore the impact of these restrictions, the ongoing surveillance efforts, and the latest recommendations from health authorities on how to manage and prevent the spread of this evolving influenza threat.

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Discover How Horses Can Transform Mental Health: Zoetis Champions Innovative Campaign
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Discover How Horses Can Transform Mental Health: Zoetis Champions Innovative Campaign

Explore the transformative power of equine-assisted therapy with Zoetis Equine's sponsorship of the 2024 Seen Through Horses Campaign. Learn how horses are not just companions but also healers, significantly impacting mental health through their unique ability to connect with humans. Join the movement during Mental Health Awareness Month and see how you can contribute to this life-changing cause

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