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Hill's releases small-dog clinical report as breed mix shifts practice case load
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Hill's releases small-dog clinical report as breed mix shifts practice case load

The company says small dogs now make up more than 52% of the global canine population and should not be treated as scaled-down versions of larger breeds.

3 min readNov 9, 2026
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Medetomidine premedication halved hypotension rates in a randomized spay-neuter trial

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Chewy Health releases first veterinary do-not-crush medication list02 · Trade Press

Chewy Health releases first veterinary do-not-crush medication list

The company released two versions: a clinical reference PDF for veterinary professionals and a simplified PetMD article for pet owners.

2 min read · Nov 6

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ZIP code practice density varies five-fold inside single metro areas, Terminal data shows

South LA's 90011 has 106,000 residents and the same problem, while Fort Worth's 76179 has two practices for 74,000 people with $106K median income.

4 min read · Nov 6

A vet student four weeks from boards says practices are asking the wrong hiring question04 · Trade Press

A vet student four weeks from boards says practices are asking the wrong hiring question

Sue Vũ, four weeks from her NAVLE, writes that the generation practices are about to hire is scared, and that fear is splitting them in two directions.

4 min read · Nov 5

AAHA data shows 17% of lab tests go unbilled, and server-based PIMS are part of the reason05 · Trade Press

AAHA data shows 17% of lab tests go unbilled, and server-based PIMS are part of the reason

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3 min read · Nov 4

Mount Pearl animal hospital closes after 39 years citing veterinarian shortage06 · Trade Shows

Mount Pearl animal hospital closes after 39 years citing veterinarian shortage

Sunrise Animal Hospital announced a temporary closure starting Nov. 13 after two veterinarians left to start their own practice nearby.

3 min read · Nov 4

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  2. Also this weekMedetomidine premedication halved hypotension rates in a randomized spay-neuter trial
  3. Also this weekChewy Health releases first veterinary do-not-crush medication list
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