CityVet Ranked #11 on Glassdoor's 2025 Best Places to Work List
CityVet has been honored with a prestigious spot on Glassdoor’s 17th annual Employees’ Choice Awards, securing a place at #11 among the Best Places to Work in 2025. This recognition is a testament to the company’s dedication to creating a work environment where employees thrive and feel supported. Unlike other workplace awards, the Glassdoor ranking is based on authentic feedback from employees, offering an inside look at their experiences with job satisfaction, work environment, and overall employer quality.
Central Garden & Pet Provides Critical Support to Animal Welfare Organizations Amid California Wildfires
In the wake of the catastrophic wildfires impacting Southern California, Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA), a leader in the pet and garden industries, has stepped up to support animal welfare organizations in the Los Angeles area. These groups are working tirelessly to provide care, supplies, and relief to pets and communities affected by the devastating fires.
Texas A&M University Breaks Ground on New $181 Million Clinical Veterinary Teaching & Research Complex
Texas A&M University has approved the construction of a state-of-the-art Clinical Veterinary Teaching & Research Complex (CVTRC), set to be the largest hands-on learning facility in the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH) system. This new facility, which is expected to open in August 2027, will revolutionize veterinary education and clinical care at Texas A&M’s College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS).
Clayton Veterinary Clinic Closes After 40 Years of Service: A Storied Career Comes to an End
After more than 40 years of providing exceptional care to pets and livestock in Northern Wisconsin, the Clayton Veterinary Clinic, led by Dr. Robert Smith, will close its doors for the final time on January 31, 2025. Dr. Smith’s remarkable journey in veterinary medicine has spanned decades, during which he cared for a variety of animals and made a significant impact on the local community.
Study Demonstrates Dogs Can Thrive on Plant-Based Diets: Documentary Now Streaming on Netflix Tudum
A groundbreaking study led by Western University of Health Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine professors Dr. Tonatiuh Melgarejo and Dr. Annika Linde has shown that dogs fed nutritionally sound vegan diets can maintain health outcomes on par with those fed meat-based diets. This study, which has captured the attention of both the scientific and pet care communities, is now the subject of a Netflix Tudum documentary titled "Can Dogs Live on a Plant-Based Diet?" directed by Academy Award-winning director Louie Psihoyos, and produced by the Oceanic Preservation Society (OPS).
University of Florida Leads Task Force to Combat Animal Cruelty in North Florida
The University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, in collaboration with the State Attorney’s Offices of R.J. Larizza, Brian Kramer, and Melissa Nelson, has launched the North Florida Animal Cruelty Task Force. This initiative, covering 13 counties across North Florida, aims to strengthen the investigation and prosecution of animal cruelty crimes in the region.
The counties involved in the task force include Volusia, Flagler, St. Johns, Putnam, Baker, Bradford, Union, Levy, Gilchrist, Alachua, Duval, Clay, and Nassau.

