Thank you so much for the feedback and messages last week when we celebrated our two-year milestone and 2000 posts. It is truly a pleasure to curate from 200-plus media sources to bring animal health professionals content that is relevant and actionable. Please share AHD freely with colleagues! Receiving the kudos and positive reinforcement makes our work even more … [Read more...]
Be part of the AHD team
A special thank you goes out to our contributors listed on the AHD site. Their ongoing work help keeps you informed and our offerings fresh. You can contribute to our weekly email once or on an ongoing basis. If you want us to look for specific topics, please email us from the “contact us” section of the site. Better yet, write up a short summary of an article or other media … [Read more...]
AHD subscriptions arrive at no cost to you
Our industry provides millions of dollars in advertising and content development in the media from which we curate. Your feedback tells us that providing this service to animal health pros at no charge helps you do your jobs better. Sponsors receive consideration for their brands and activities when published content relates to their portfolios. Source: Animal Health Digest, … [Read more...]
AHD website tools make content easy to use
For animal health pros who need to find a post for any reason, the AHD website has several tools to help find it: BULLETIN Archive, keeps the last 20 BULLETINs easy to find and reference “Search the site” on the upper right, uses familiar key word search methods to find a topic Sponsor and Founder’s Circle logos all link to the respective company’s … [Read more...]
AHD Sponsor and Founder’s Circle support recognized
Two sponsors have helped AHD from early in its development. We are grateful for the financial support from: Ceva Animal Health U.S. Addison Biological Laboratory, Inc. Our Founder’s Circle cooperators are pivotal to help grow the readership and reach of AHD. Many thanks to: American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) FORAYS, Inc. Innovetive Pet Care RPR … [Read more...]
2000 posts in 2 years: AHD celebrates anniversary
The Animal Health Digest teams offers a sincere “thank you” for your readership and support the past two years. Our mission to “read for the animal health industry” remains in place. Each week, we scour more than 200 print and digital media sources for information relevant to animal health professionals at all levels. Our selections are delivered Thursday mornings via email … [Read more...]
AHD Bulletin, shorter this week
We’ve spent the last five days engaged with animal health colleagues during the Global Animal Health week, KC Animal Health Corridor Homecoming and CVC Kansas City convention. Obviously, such activities reduce the time to curate materials for animal health pros. Our AHD Bulletin is shorter than usual this week. Many of the posts will be about the challenges of human … [Read more...]
Dealing with July 4th fireworks and dogs
It is time to remember pets as July 4th celebrations get booming. We’ve gathered several posts about dogs and fireworks so you can review and share with staff and clients. Source: Animal Health Digest. See the posts revealed when AHD is searched for fireworks. … [Read more...]
Editorial: Musings from WVC 2017
Returning home from the Western Veterinary Conference, I reflected that this year, the WVC was the comfortable veterinary conference. That is, comfortable compared to NAVC, which recently debuted in the vast Orange County Convention Center in Orlando. In past years, WVC seemed to tax our physical and time-management stamina. But, after the marathon hiking required during … [Read more...]
AHD welcomes the NAVTA membership
We are excited to announce that Animal Health Digest will now be made available to veterinary technicians/nurses each week by the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA). NAVTA executive board president Mary Berg and executive director Julie Legred will forward AHD’s weekly BULLETIN to its 15,000-plus members as a value-added service starting February … [Read more...]
Opinion – Jumpstart 2017
This is a short work week for many that may feel like three or four Mondays in a row as we return to normal routines. Consider what is ahead then schedule a staff or group meeting early next week to discuss some of the following: Attending industry conventions such as: NAVC, WVC, AAHA, NCBA Note that NAVC and WVC are later in the year. NAVC will be at a new venue … [Read more...]
One year already!
A year ago this week, the first Animal Health Digest Bulletin hit email inboxes of animal health professionals. Thanks to loyal subscribers and supportive sponsors, we now celebrate our first anniversary. Your feedback has been immensely helpful. It continues to guide the topics we cover and the media we monitor. Please keep it coming. Support from sponsors Ceva and Addison … [Read more...]
Innovetive Pet Care joins AHD Founder’s Circle
Animal Health Digest welcomes the hospitals owned by Innovetive Petcare that join us in bringing the latest animal health-related information to you. Dr. Karen Parker, director of marketing, understands the challenge of managing work-life balance, supporting employee growth and staying abreast of the unending stream of news that generates questions and concerns from animal … [Read more...]
Welcome Addison Biological Laboratory, Inc.
Animal Health Digest welcomes Addison Biological Laboratory, Inc., as a Supporting Sponsor. Headquartered in Fayette, Missouri, the company has manufactured and marketed exclusive veterinary technologies for more than 30 years. Founder J. Bruce Addison is recognized as a leader in veterinary diagnostics and herd-specific bacterin production. In addition, Addison companion … [Read more...]
What you’re reading on AHD
See what your colleagues are reading in the trending posts. Animal Health Digest is a free content curation service for animal health professionals. It provides a trusted, easy to read, weekly compilation of the most relevant industry topics. Instead of you getting offers from hundreds of media sources, our team reads for you to: keep you up to date save you time … [Read more...]
What’s trending at Animal Health Digest
Every market creates its version of the top five or 10 list. Our Animal Health Digest team uses views and clicks to understand what our subscribers read. The results shape the focus of what we “read for animal health professionals.” AHD is a free service for all levels of personnel in our industry. The AHD Bulletin is published weekly and delivered on Thursdays via email. We … [Read more...]
The Veterinary Cooperative joins AHD Founders Circle
The Animal Health Digest team welcomes The Veterinary Cooperative to our Founders Circle group of companies. These companies support AHD, help grow our subscriber base and increase the value of AHD to subscribers and sponsors alike. Source: Animal Health Digest, July 18, 2016. The Veterinary Cooperative joins AAHA, Veterinary Study Groups, Inc., RPR Company and Forays Inc. … [Read more...]
Welcome CEVA Animal Health
Animal Health Digest welcomes Ceva Animal Health, LLC, as an official sponsor. Founded in 1999, it is the eighth largest animal health group worldwide. Its expertise centers on pharmacology and biology, supported by teams who meet specific demands of the livestock, poultry, swine, equine and pet sectors. Source: Animal Health Digest, June 15, 2016. With its sponsorship, … [Read more...]
Animal Health Digest is for sharing
Animal health remains an industry dependent on solid relationships, built on honest communication. Feedback from some early subscribers shows Animal Health Digest saves them time and provides them with material to share in daily interactions. Clinic teams enjoy using an article to discuss at staff meetings to get the team aligned Reps use posts and articles to better … [Read more...]