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Zoetis Just Confirmed What Every Front Desk Already Knows
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Zoetis Just Confirmed What Every Front Desk Already Knows

If you've felt like your schedule has more open slots than it used to, you're not imagining it. Zoetis, one of the biggest names in animal health, just told investors the same thing your practice manager has been telling you all year: fewer pets are coming through the door.

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Vet School After Dark: Vet Candy Launches a New Podcast Created by Veterinary Students
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Vet School After Dark: Vet Candy Launches a New Podcast Created by Veterinary Students

Vet Candy's new podcast Vet School After Dark follows veterinary students Jean Carlos Alvarado Colon (Colorado State), Jeremiah Pouncy (Cornell), Kennedi Robinson (Purdue), Jess Michell (Ohio State), and Emese Avdeyenkova (Rowan) through the real conversations about student loans, food insecurity, relationships, and wellness that vet school does not put on the syllabus.

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FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Drug to Prevent New World Screwworm in Multiple Species, Including Sheep, Cattle, Goats, and Swine
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FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Drug to Prevent New World Screwworm in Multiple Species, Including Sheep, Cattle, Goats, and Swine

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for CLiK Extra (dicyclanil topical suspension) wound spray for application on or around wounds for the prevention of New World screwworm (NWS) infestations (myiasis) in sheep, cattle, goats, swine, camelids (e.g., camels, llamas, alpacas), and the following captive and captured wildlife species: cervids (e.g., deer, elk), American bison, bighorn sheep, and Sonoran pronghorn.

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Adequan Recall Issued Nationwide After Glass Fibers Found in Injectable Products
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Adequan Recall Issued Nationwide After Glass Fibers Found in Injectable Products

American Regent, Inc. Animal Health has announced a nationwide recall of four lots of Adequan injectable products after internal quality testing detected glass fibers in retained samples. Although no adverse events have been reported to date, the company is recalling the affected products as a precaution with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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