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Education Department proposes accreditation rules that would bar AVMA from COE oversight
The proposal shifts accreditation toward outcomes over inputs, references antitrust concerns involving AVMA and Lincoln Memorial, and sets a Sept. 21 comment deadline.
3 min read · Sep 14
AAHA survey finds 86% of DVMs adjust treatment plans weekly over client cost concerns
The figure comes from a Pawlicy Advisor and AAHA survey that also found 13% of euthanasias are performed because owners can't afford treatment.
3 min read · Sep 8
AAHA published separate canine diabetes guidelines for the first time
The 2026 resource addresses dogs separately from cats and incorporates continuous glucose monitors and long-acting insulin.
1 min read · Sep 8
6.6 million horses, 2 million households, and the R&D math that never closed, until now
BI's GB approval and a peer-reviewed regenerative trial, in a category the industry has treated as economically unjustifiable.
3 min read · Sep 4
The one supplier trait that still decides the formulary call
An overseas regulatory win you can't prescribe yet just became the opening line of every parasiticide pitch coming your way.
3 min read · Aug 24
Which Adequan lots have glass fibers, and what you tell the clients who already got them
Four lots pulled after glass fibers found in samples. If you used them, here's the documentation and client-communication call.
3 min read · Aug 14
The rural vet who mentors students every summer, and the placement data nobody has yet
Christine McPherson Long hosts students every summer. Whether they take rural jobs after graduation is a question the program doesn't answer.
4 min read · Aug 5