Dr. Benjamin Carter, Chief Medical Officer of Chewy Vet Care, Spills All!
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In a bold move that promises to reshape the landscape of veterinary care, Chewy , the renowned online pet supply retailer, announced on December 14 its strategic plans to launch veterinary clinics in 2024. Branded as "Chewy Vet Care," these innovative clinics are poised to debut in South Florida early next year, marking a significant expansion beyond the company's established domain of online retail. Dr. Benjamin Carter tells all!
Wedgewood Unveils Plans for Cutting-Edge Veterinary Pharmacy - A Game Changer for Pet Care!
In an exciting development for animal health, Wedgewood the premier provider of top-notch compounded medications for pets, has just broken ground on its groundbreaking new facility in Chandler, Arizona! Mayor Kevin Hartke joined forces with Wedgewood CEO Marcy Bliss to kick off this momentous occasion at the future site of the pharmacy on 1680 E. Northrop Blvd.
USDA Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Backyard Non-Poultry Flock in West Virginia
The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a non-commercial backyard flock (non-poultry) in Kanawha County, West Virginia. This is the first case of HPAI in domestic birds in West Virginia during this outbreak, which began in February 2022.
Samples from the flock were tested at the Moorefield Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory, part of the National Animal Health Laboratory Network, and confirmed at the APHIS National Veterinary Services Laboratories in Ames, Iowa
Breaking Boundaries: UMES Set to Make History as Second HBCU with Veterinary School - What You Need to Know!
In a historic move poised to reshape the landscape of veterinary education, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is on the cusp of becoming the second historically Black college or university (HBCU) in the nation to offer a veterinary school. With approval granted by the University System of Maryland Board of Regents and Maryland Higher Education Commission, UMES is set to blaze a trail in diversity and excellence in veterinary medicine.
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In the realm of cancer treatment, time is of the essence, and each moment wasted can mean the difference between life and death. Chemotherapy, hailed as a beacon of hope in the fight against cancer, often faces a formidable adversary: chemoresistance. For patients, navigating through the maze of potential treatments can be as daunting as the disease itself. But what if there was a way to predict which treatment would be most effective, sparing patients precious time and offering renewed hope? Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine & Veterinary Hospital is on it!
New AI Algorithm Revolutionizes Dog Personality Assessment
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Texas A&M researchers find links between human, canine brain tumors
Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS), Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital researchers have discovered that meningiomas — the most common type of brain tumor in humans and dogs — are extremely similar genetically.
Innovating pet care, Chewy leads! ?? Aristotle reminds us - excellence is not an act, but a habit. This move could redefine pet wellness, echoing Warren Buffett's belief in seizing great opportunities. ?? #ChangeMakers #PetCareRevolution
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8 个月Excited to see the progress Chewy will make within Vet Care in North America!
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9 个月Chewy is owned by Petsmart isn’t it? So just more Banfields?