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Study identifies possible treatment for cats with elevated potassium levels due to urinary obstructions

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Inhaled albuterol decreases whole blood potassium in under three minutes and exhibits peak effects 30 minutes after administration in cats, according to new research published in JAVMA.

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Ten Easy Ways to Spot a Birder

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If you need a friend – or somebody to make fun of – it can be helpful to know some easy ways to spot birders. Here are ten ways that give these magnificent creatures away. Photo: Tibetan Serin, Tengchong, Yunnan, China. Thanks to Peter for his help in preparing this list.

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The Brand Behind the Brand: Why Personal Branding Matters for Marketing Leaders

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By investing in their personal brand, marketing leaders can strengthen their voice, extend their companys reach and drive meaningful industry impact. The post The Brand Behind the Brand: Why Personal Branding Matters for Marketing Leaders appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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Manage Smarter 273 — How to Disagree Respectfully with Justin Jones-Fosu

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Justin Jones-Fosu is the founder and CEO of Work Meaningful, a company dedicated to helping organizations create cultures of belonging and inclusion. With a passion for meaningful work and human connection, Justin delivers 50 to 60 talks annually, sharing insights on leadership, diversity, and effective communication. He is also an accomplished author, having written the book ' I Respectfully Disagree: How to Have Difficult Conversations in a Divided World , ' which serves as a guide for navigat

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H7N9 confirmed in Mississippi broiler flock

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The H7N9 avian influenza strain that infected a flock of roughly 46,000 chickens in Mississippi has not been seen in U.S. poultry since 2017.

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USDA announces additional $1B toward H5N1 efforts

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced February 26 a $1 billion strategy to mitigate highly pathogenic avian influenza type A H5N1 by assisting the poultry industry with the hopes of lowering egg prices.

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Veterinary professional associate role moves ahead

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Colorado State Universitys veterinary professional associate program has been approved by the universitys governing body following the passage of Proposition 129 in Colorado last year. The two-year masters in veterinary clinical care degree program focuses on small animal primary care.

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Foreign equivalency program for veterinary technicians ending

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The American Association of Veterinary State Boards board of directors voted to discontinue the Program for the Assessment of Veterinary Education Equivalence for Veterinary Technicians in late February after its creation five years ago.

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WOAH launches website to drive global dialogue on animal health

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The new Animal Echo website, curated by the World Organisation for Animal Health, features articles and blogposts meant to spark international collaboration on animal health and welfare issues.

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National Dog Bite Prevention Week happening April 13-19

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National Dog Bite Prevention Week will take place April 13-19 this year to educate the public on preventing dog bites and encourage responsible pet ownership.

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Veterinary Sector Spotlight: Equine medicine

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A passion for horses led to a career in equine medicine for Dr. Sara Langsam, a member of the American Association of Equine Practitioners board of directors and the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authoritys Horsemen's Advisory Group.

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AVMA, partners invest in veterinary technician wellbeing

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The AVMA and partners are providing 300 scholarships for the MentorVet Tech program that delivers peer support, coaching, and mentorship for veterinary technicians.

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Specialty, primary veterinarians navigate evolving relationship as demand continues to grow

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Increased specialty referrals highlight the need for better communication between GPs and specialists. Referral coordinators, clear guidelines, and client education can improve patient care. Studies show collaborative care enhances outcomes and client satisfaction.

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AAHA releases guidelines for veterinary specialist referrals

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The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) released on February 26 the 2025 AAHA Referral Guidelines to provide a framework that fosters stronger partnerships between primary care teams and specialty care teams.

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What veterinary students are saying and how AVMA VP Marshall is listening

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Dr. Gary Marshall reflects on his time as liaison between the AVMA and veterinary students and faculty, highlighting their concerns and challenges while encouraging veterinary colleagues to remind students they can overcome the most difficult of challenges.

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Viticus Group conference, training center coming to Nashville

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The nonprofit Viticus Group is broadening the reach of its Vegas-based WVC Annual Conference by hosting the inaugural WVC Nashville next year.

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Missouri VMA – January 30-February 2, 2025

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The Missouri VMA held its 133rd annual convention from January 30-February 2, 2025, in Columbia. The MVMA presented awards and seated new officials.

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10 DC restaurants you can’t miss

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Washington, D.C.'s diverse food scene offers 10 must-try spots while people are in town for AVMA Convention 2025 and World Veterinary Congress 2025 this July.

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Indiana VMA – January 30-February 1, 2025

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The Indiana VMA (IVMA) held its Crossroads Veterinary Conference from January 30-February 1, 2025, in Noblesville. The IVMA seated new officials and presented awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. G. Kay Boyd.

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American Association of Swine Veterinarians – March 1-4, 2025

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The American Association of Swine Veterinarians held its 56th annual meeting from March 1-4 in San Francisco. The association presented awards and seated new officials.

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Species Spotlight: Siberian Crane

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I know it is not a particularly sophisticated observation, but scientific species names that are just the same word twice always seem a bit silly to me. Leucogeranus leucogeranus, the Siberian Crane, is an example. It just means white crane – incidentally, the Chinese name baihe has the same meaning.

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In Memory – March 27, 2025

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Veterinarian obituaries in the In Memory section of the Journal of the AVMA, March 27, 2025

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Three Photos: A Fig Tree in Fruit, a Time of Plenty

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Golden-fronted Leafbird, February 07, 2025 Black-headed Bulbul, February 09, 2025 Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker, February 07, 2025 All photos taken by Brian Meredith at Wat Phrathat Doi Kham… Source

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In Memory – March 13, 2025

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Veterinarian obituaries in the In Memory section of the Journal of the AVMA, March 13, 2025

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Three Photos: Iceland in Winter

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Snow Bunting, Jökulsarlon, Iceland, January 22, 2025 Common Eider, near Höfn, Iceland, January 24, 2025 Greylag Goose, Jökulsarlon, Iceland, January 22, 2025 Photos by Andreas Goeckede… Source

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Three Photos: Taking off

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Red-crested Pochard, February 25, 2025, Mehsana, India Eurasian Teal, February 28, 2025, Kutch, India Greater Flamingo, March 01, 2025, Jamnagar, India Photos by Ming Li. Red-crested Pochard (Netta rufina) is a striking diving duck species native to Europe and Asia. I took the photo from a small boat in the river.

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Birding Lodges of the World: Jucumari Lodge, Bolivia

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Which bird species do you think is the biggest attraction to visitors to your lodge (please name only one species)? The Rufous-faced Antpitta (Grallaria erytrotis) What is the name of your lodge, and since when has your lodge been operating? Jucumari Lodge, open since 2024. Black-hooded Sunbeam How best to travel to your lodge?

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The Pittas of Halmahera

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There are two species of pittas on Halmahera. One is the North Moluccan Pitta, Erythropitta rufiventris. It is one of the 14 species in the genus Erythropitta and looks quite similar to many of the other pittas in this genus. The unifying feature of the genus is their red belly, unsurprisingly, as eruthros means red, and pitta means, well, pitta.

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Three Photos: Takeoffs and Landings

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Lesser Adjutant, Parit Jawa, West Malaysia, 2018 Brahminy Kite, Singapore, 2014 Great Egret, Singapore, 2014 Photos by Lawrence Chia… Source

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