A significant piece of legislation for veterinary telemedicine is making its way through the California legislature, with a committee hearing […]
This afternoon, The Canine Review received records by email responding to a Freedom of Information Act request we filed earlier […]
Earlier in the discussion, several panelists had expressed frustration with respect to telemedicine and its lack of legislative progress relative to telemedicine in human healthcare.
“I think the AVMA has a very important role to play,” vet telemedicine company Vetster medical director Dr. Sarah Machell, BSc, DVM told the conference. “From what I can see, sitting up on top of the United States , they have a lot of clout. They have over a hundred thousand members.
She added:
“There’s a lot of protectionist behavior that’s still happening at that level. And, there’s a lot of fear of losing a piece of the pie. It’s a bit challenging to answer what their role is.”
The FDA announced on Friday, March 10 that the distributor Stratford Care USA, Inc. is recalling Omega-3 supplements for cats […]
Last week, Trupanion (NASDAQ: TRUP), which, in addition to the core subscription product bearing its namesake also underwrites Pets Best, […]
To crystallize how urgent the matter is to a significant portion of the general population (about 70 million American households […]
Yesterday, the FDA and Nestle Purina jointly announced the recall of Purina Pro Plan Vet Diets El Elemental Dry Dog […]
During the same week in which the FDA told The Canine Review that the agency would need 3-4 months to respond to our appeal of its first denial (now, there are two appeals going on three) of our request for expedited processing, America’s veterinary profession’s main trade group, the AVMA, sent a grossly inaccurate story to tens of thousands of animal health professionals, declaring that the matter of diet-associated dilated cardiomyopathy in dogs was effectively closed.
TAKEAWAYS You may unknowingly be feeding your dog a diet that’s putting him at risk for sudden death. All […]
Governor Kathy Hochul signed new legislation this week “which will ban the sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits at retail […]