The World Small Animal Veterinary Association announces a new global day focused on preventive pet care, while a veterinary expert clarifies the critical distinction between regulated medicines and unproven supplements.
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons is consulting on a new specialty training curriculum for primary care vets.
Updated veterinary guidelines shift feline diabetes monitoring away from hospital glucose curves toward home-based tools and clinical signs.
Veterinary hospitals see a surge in pet emergencies during Thanksgiving and Halloween due to toxic foods, decorations, and stress, requiring urgent preventive action.
Two veterinary perspectives address complex feeding issues: managing appetite loss in aging pets as a symptom of deeper conditions.
Tara Bahadur Pun, a veterinary student in Nepal, has been awarded the 2026 WSAVA Michael J. Day Scholarship. His research will investigate leptospirosis in free-roaming dogs to inform vaccine and public health strategies.
Veterinary professionals are advising pet owners to discuss financial planning for unexpected medical costs during routine wellness visits.
A veterinarian explains the low probability of indoor cats transmitting Toxoplasma gondii to pregnant owners.
Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch has welcomed a female southern white rhino calf named Twuda.
The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center in New York has appointed John Sykes, DVM, to lead its Zoological & Companion Exotic Pet Medicine Department.
A veterinary technician expert outlines a structured team-based triage system for clinics.
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