Women in beef production (slideshow)
Source: BEEF, March 22, 2021. Link. According to the most recent Agriculture Census, more than 230,000 farms or ranches across America have a woman at the helm.
Veterinary Inventory Strategy Network Platinum Group enrollment now open
Source: VISN. Link. Enrollment to the Platinum Group ends on March 26, 2021. Enrollment is open twice a year for one week.
Online shopping wins over baby boomers in the pandemic
Source: Washington Post, January 21, 2021. Link. (paywall) Older Americans are increasingly buying groceries and just about everything else on the Internet. Those over 65 are now the fastest-growing category of e-commerce shoppers.
These puppies may help explain why dogs understand our body language
Source: Science, March 17, 2021. Link. Dogs’ ability to understand human pointing appears to be hardwired in doggy DNA. To confirm that the puppies’ successful behaviors were genetic, researchers analyzed their pedigrees.
Approximately 43% of the variation in performance was due to genetics”
Steve Dale. Rebranding the cat
Source: Catster, March 16, 2021. Link. Millennials are leading the charge when it comes to cats, says Steve Dale, CABC. Adoption and foster numbers are up. Old myths about cats are being busted.