The importance of air decontamination in a veterinary hospital
As part of an infection prevention protocol, it’s vital that veterinary hospitals implement strategies that improve the safety of indoor air. Clean air is a…
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Can horse antibodies potentially treat covid?
New research by scientists in India shows that horses immunized with inactivated SARS-CoV-2 can quickly produce enough antibodies to potentially neutralize the COVID-19 virus and…
Can cats get COVID-19?
It’s true that cats can contract COVID-19. Let’s look at how, and what you can do to protect your own feline companion. When I wrote…
How to encourage your clients not to “panic buy” pet food
When pet parents panic buy pet food, no one wins. Here’s how to approach the topic and encourage them not to buy more than they…
Contagious diseases – how to protect your horse
A look at the most common contagious diseases that can affect horses, and what you can do to reduce your equine companion’s risk. Given the…
Using ozone for disinfecting PPE
Being able to safely clean our valuable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) so it can be reused is vital any time, but especially during the COVID-19…
How dogs are being trained to sniff out COVID-19
Dogs have been trained to detect a range of diseases in humans, from Parkinson’s to cancer. Now, researchers in the UK are training them to…
Canine messages spread joy across the nation
Know someone impacted by the pandemic? You can nominate them to receive a letter or videogram from a canine pal! Last year, the American Kennel…
Veterinary practice management — the importance of leadership during a crisis
Learn how your veterinary management team can practice effective leadership during times of global crisis. Leadership has a direct correlation with the efficiency, productivity and…
Animals and coronavirus: what we know to date
Should you be worried about your animal companions catching coronavirus? Here’s what we know to date. Earlier this year, the Centers for Disease Control and…
Americans have a deeper connection with their pets than ever
The bright side of the COVID-19 pandemic is that it’s given many of us time to deepen our connections — including those we share with…
Is the pet care industry recession resistant?
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a major recession that’s affecting various businesses across the United States. But the pet care industry is still thriving…
