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Governments need to reassure consumers of food safety, ag groups say
An international coalition of agricultural and veterinary groups issued a letter urging governments to reassure consumers about the safety...
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Weekly companion animal news: June 8, 2020
Practices focus on diversity as they enter a new normal Two veterinarians spoke to Today’s Veterinary Business (also published...
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First U.S. dog tests positive for coronavirus
A German shepherd in New York is the first dog in the country to officially test positive for the...
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Clients have a harder time paying for pet care in hurting economy
Amid looming unemployment, some veterinarians are seeing more clients who are unable to pay for their pets’ care. “We...
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ASF vaccine shows positive results as concern increases
Another new African swine fever vaccine has shown signs of success. Researchers at the U.K.-based Pirbright Institute in May...
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Weekly livestock news: June 8, 2020
Pandemic flattens U.S. ag exports U.S. farm exports this year will barely exceed last year’s totals, USDA said. Sales...
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Meat processing companies take worker safety precautions
Several meat processors in recent weeks have taken precautions due to concerns about worker safety during the pandemic. Tyson...
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Stay-at-home orders may have positive long-term impact on pet care, survey shows
Eighty-four percent of pet owners said in a recent survey that they feel more attuned to their pet’s health...
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Anivive seeks to use feline drug to treat COVID-19 in humans
Anivive Lifesciences, a veterinary drug developer, is repurposing a medication for cats as a potential treatment for COVID-19 in...
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Weekly companion animal news: June 1, 2020
Metro area practices see bigger hit during pandemic than rural practices, data shows Practices in large metropolitan areas are...
