July 2022

Stormberg Foods LLC Recalls Chicken Strips and Chicken Crisps Products for Dogs Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

Stormberg Foods is recalling various sizes and batches of our Beg & Barker Chicken Breast Strips Dog Treat, Billo’s Best Friend Chicken Breast Strips Dog Treat, and Green Coast Pets Chicken Crisps Dog Treat products due to a potential contamination of Salmonella. On July 6, 2022, the firm was notified by the North Carolina Department …

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AVMA News 

Monkeypox: New resource helps answers questionsMonkeypox remains much in the news, and veterinarians may be fielding questions from clients concerned about this zoonotic virus. A new AVMA webpage provides answers. – Available for anyone to use as a resource, including clients, the monkeypox webpage pulls together the basic information that’s critical for pet owners. For …

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The American Heartworm Society:  17th Triennial Symposium

Colleagues, The date is fast approaching for the 17th Triennial Symposium at the Ritz-Carlton in New Orleans September 8th-11th. The 2022 program is entitled “Today’s Discoveries, Tomorrow’s Practice”. Drs. Marisa Ames and Andy Morehead have put together a top-notch program you won’t want miss. What a wonderful opportunity to hear nationally and internationally acclaimed speakers …

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FDA Conditionally Approves First Drug to Delay Onset of Congestive Heart Failure in Dogs

Today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration conditionally approved Vetmedin-CA1 (pimobendan) chewable tablets, the first drug indicated for delaying the onset of congestive heart failure in dogs with Stage B2 preclinical myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD). MMVD is a condition in dogs where an abnormal heart valve allows blood to leak backward (regurgitation), impacting the …

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