A Modern Approach to Parasite Prevention Sponsored With evolving parasite threats, traditional preventatives may not be enough. Discover how innovation is changing the landscape of protection.

Giving low-stress patient exams Research suggests keeping pets with their people during veterinary exams can improve well-being, so why are we still using the “back room”?

Florida moves to reclassify xylazine with veterinary exemption The change aims to block illicit abuse of the drug without cutting off access for veterinarians, farmers, and ranchers who rely on it for animal care.

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Illinois enacts expanded title protection law for vet techs Starting Jan. 1, 2026, only state-licensed certified veterinary technicians (CVTs) may use the titles “Certified Veterinary Technician,” “Veterinary Technician,” “Vet Tech,” “VT,” or “Technician” in a veterinary setting.

Register now: Demo-Cast on Barrier for Dogs Join us on Sept. 25 for an informative session with Dr. Pete Hann as we discuss best practices in canine parasite prevention and why a year-round approach matters more than ever. Get insights, ask questions, and help your patients stay protected 365 days a year.

VPN Plus+ Exclusive VetCE Virtual: “Unlocking the Power of Genetic Testing To Revolutionize Detection of Feline Disease” In this session, Ashlie Saffire, DVM, Dipl. ABVP (Feline Practice), reviews the process of genetic testing, how to incorporate genetic testing in practice, and how to prepare caregivers with a plan when mutations are detected.

Escape the end-of-summer slump at VetCE Mesa Join us September 26–27 in Mesa, AZ, for a CE conference where you’ll earn 14 CE credits! Explore topics including Anesthesia, Ophthalmology, SAIM, and Practice Management to strengthen your clinical expertise and elevate your career. With limited registration, you’ll benefit from an intimate, engaging learning environment and the chance to connect with peers. Step into your Gateway to Growth this month—secure your spot today!