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FDA releases updated plan for antimicrobial stewardship in veterinary settings

AVMA News

Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine on October 1 launched the latest phases of its ongoing plan to promote stewardship of medically important antimicrobials used to treat animals, including pets.

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AVMF, Purina Pro Plan expand charitable care program to support veterinarians, clients

AVMA News

The American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) is partnering with Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets to help expand the Foundation’s Reaching Every Animal with Charitable Care (REACH) Animal Care Program, which provides grants to AVMA members who offer immediate care at a low cost to pets with owners experiencing financial limitations.

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Medical Advice for my goose.

Reddit Animals

In short, my pet goose was attacked by 6 of our dogs, I dont know why since I already fed both of them. The goose is breathing but there is a hole near their throat and the pellets I gave it are mildly spilling out. I need help. submitted by /u/MudOld1211 [link] [comments]

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Pet-Friendly Travel Tips

4 The Love Of Animals

Pet-Friendly Travel Tips. As you’re planning an upcoming trip, be sure to count your pet in as you prepare. Pet friendly hotels, campgrounds and other summer vacation facilities recognize that “family vacation” just wouldn’t be the same without Fido and Sylvester! There is a fee and are a limited number of pets on each flight.

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Diabetes in pets.

4 The Love Of Animals

November was National Pet Diabetes Awareness Month, were you aware that just like humans, dogs and cats can also get diabetes? As with most medical conditions, early detection and treatment of diabetes is recommended and can help with treatment. We think that this is a wonderful way to help pet parents take care of their senior pets.

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Healthy pets see their vets! #GetHealthyHappy

4 The Love Of Animals

What makes a healthy pet? According to a recent petMD poll, nearly 2 in 10 pet owners hadn’t visited their vet for a routine checkup in the past year. missing your pet’s yearly check up is like missing 5 years of checkups! missing your pet’s yearly check up is like missing 5 years of checkups!

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Must-Have Apps for the Avid Pet Lover

4 The Love Of Animals

Keep your pet happy and healthy with these mobile apps. Pets can be a bigger commitment than many people expect, between adoption, health care, training, and environment, there are a lot of variables to consider. Fido Pet Adoptions (iOS, Android). Pet First Aid (iPhone). Pet Master (iOS, Android). Cost: free).

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