A new $24.99 monthly plan from GoodRx includes a primary member and up to four dependents, including children, adults, and pets. More than 250 generic medications are available for free along with savings on dental, vision, … Continue Reading
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The late-game respiratory disease that’s costing feedlots big money
With no vaccine or silver bullet to cure it, acute (or atypical) interstitial pneumonia is one of the most frustrating respiratory problems feedlots face. It usually strikes late in the feeding period in high-performing … Continue Reading
Animal Health Summit spotlights 3 trends driving the industry’s next era
Congratulations to the Kansas City Animal Health Corridor for this year’s Animal Health Summit. Attendees report it offered insight on emerging practices and innovations. The themes that emerged included: Innovation that … Continue Reading
Vertical integration is driving up patient costs, study finds
This healthcare article is interesting in light of the ongoing debates surrounding veterinary access, costs and ownership. Despite differences in care delivery models, it is likely that high healthcare costs are extrapolated … Continue Reading
Minimize costs by maximizing value
An effective lunch-and-learn event can increase productivity and financials for sales teams. Consider a parallel “open house” approach to explain the value of your services to clients and prospects. It can produce the same … Continue Reading
It’s not just Gen-Z. We’re all talking less. That’s not good.
We’re talking much less than we did a few years ago, especially those younger than 25. A July analysis in Perspectives on Psychological Science covered more than 2,000 people and found daily speech dropped by about 300 words … Continue Reading
Compliance is not the same as ownership
Chris Williams is increasingly convinced that many of the issues we call training problems aren’t training problems at all. Sometimes people know exactly what they’re supposed to do. What they haven’t developed is a sense of … Continue Reading
2026 Audubon Photography Awards capture breathless bird shots once again
Amazing bird photos and videos from four countries make up double the traditional number of entries in the Audubon Photography Awards. Check out the photos and videos and you’ll walk away smiling and feeling … Continue Reading
“The worm ate our time.” Inside Mexico’s efforts to outbreed a flesh-eating fly.
Mexico is battling its worst New World screwworm outbreak in decades. Cases have topped 34,000 head across nearly all Mexican states and halted cattle imports to the U.S. until a phased reopening began last month. Even as … Continue Reading
The obedience fallacy
Angie Barber repositions training, behavior and obedience in this blog post to help dog people understand how to work toward a mentally and emotionally stable well-adjusted dog. Her State of Mind Dog Training website includes … Continue Reading
Cardiac library shares the heart beats
Complimentary The Clinician’s Brief Cardiac library features recordings taken with an electronic stethoscope on actual patients. The sound library complements a variety of cardiac resources to help animal health pros … Continue Reading
Dog rehoming: When is it the right decision?
There are innumerable sad but legitimate reasons for giving up a dog. This article from the archives is as valid today as it was when Pat Miller, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, wrote it. She reviews valid reasons for rehoming or … Continue Reading
4 applications of manuka honey in canine medicine
Unlike regular honey, manuka honey contains a uniquely high concentration of methylglyoxal which is largely responsible for its potent antimicrobial activity. The authors explore the properties that make manuka honey a … Continue Reading
8 new equine West Nile virus cases confirmed
Eight new equine West Nile virus cases have been reported to the Equine Disease Communication Center. They are located in California, Colorado, Montana, Wisconsin and Utah. Source: The Horse, September 8, 2026. Link. West … Continue Reading
Study: Biomarker could help gauge lameness risk in racehorses
A blood-based biomarker associated with bone formation may eventually help veterinarians assess short-term lameness risk in Thoroughbred racehorses, according to a study published in the journal, Animals. Researchers measured … Continue Reading