Petco-backed $997 dog cancer test venture believed to be belly-up
PetDx tells veterinarians to dispose of samples "due to funding constraints"
PetDx, the Petco-backed San Diego-based parent company of OncoK9, which makes a liquid biopsy cancer test for dogs, told veterinarians earlier this week to dispose of its samples “due to funding constraints.”
Trupanion Pays DVM360 for “#1 in America Chosen by Vets” Badge For Second Year In A Row
Seattle-based, “vet-centric” pet insurer Trupanion’s leaders often like to underscore that the company does not participate in “pay to play” […]
Leading liver vet says there’s too much copper in dog food
Regulators decline to take action as more dogs get sick
The number of dogs now at risk for fatal liver diseases has skyrocketed over the past decade and the culprit is excess levels of copper in commercial dog diets.
Martha Stewart launches “Veterinarian Reviewed” dog food. Which vet? She won’t say.
“Martha Stewart” Pet Food has the blessing of veterinarians – but which ones? Ms. Stewart deserves credit for being the only person on the planet […]
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Nellie the Labrador: ‘I impaled myself with a stick for Christmas’
In mid-December 2023, my mom awoke to a stench emanating from my mouth.