Zoetis Expands Virtual Laboratory with 24/7 VitalRADS® Teleradiology Service
Zoetis Inc., the world’s leading animal health company, has partnered with VitalRADS – a comprehensive teleradiology service – to expand its diagnostics platform, the Zoetis Virtual Laboratory. The partnership brings the expertise of board-certified veterinary specialists directly into clinics through a fully integrated, cloud-based diagnostic platform available 24/7 year-round.
Revolutionizing Spinal Care: Dr. Gaemia Tracy Brings SpineShield PLDA™ Training to the East Coast
Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) is one of the most common spinal disorders affecting dogs—especially breeds like Dachshunds, Beagles, Basset Hounds, and French Bulldogs. For these at-risk breeds, the risk of thoracolumbar disc herniation can be life-altering. But now, a groundbreaking procedure is changing the way veterinarians approach prevention—and Pennsylvania veterinary neurologist, Dr. Gaemia Tracy is leading the way with Spine Shield Vet- special training for veterinary surgeons and neurologists.
From Engineering to Endangered Species: How Ahan Jain Found His True Calling in Veterinary Medicine
Tuskegee University veterinary student and Class of 2027 Vice President Ahan Jain shares his inspiring journey from biomedical engineering to a future in wildlife and conservation medicine. Discover how his passion for animals, leadership skills, and perseverance shaped his decision to leave engineering behind and pursue a veterinary career focused on endangered species and environmental stewardship.
Environmental Chemical Exposures in Boxer Dogs With Multicentric Lymphoma
A prospective case-control study published in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine has identified a significant association between exposure to the volatile organic compound (VOC) benzene and the development of multicentric lymphoma (ML) in Boxer dogs. The study moves beyond epidemiological questionnaires by using direct biomonitoring, providing some of the most compelling evidence to date that an environmental chemical is linked to oncogenesis in veterinary patients.
Frontline Defense: USDA Equips Veterinarians with Critical Tools Against a Re-Emerging Threat
In the collective memory of American agriculture, the New World screwworm is a ghost of a nightmare—a devastating pest declared eradicated from the United States over four decades ago. But in the face of climate change and increased global movement, complacency is a dangerous luxury. This week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a powerful call to arms, directly targeting the nation’s first line of defense: veterinary professionals.
WSU hospital sees more than 12,000 dogs a year
On National Dog Day, Washington State University highlights the care of over 12,000 dogs each year at its Veterinary Teaching Hospital, including emergency, specialty, and routine treatments for canine patients.