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12/05/2024

* The California dairy industry is facing a quarantine and suspension of raw milk sales.
* Ferrets can potentially spread H5N1 from infected humans through the air.
* A dog's large mass on its heart may be caused by tiny seeds.
* The AVMA recommends ways to keep pets safe during the winter.
* A bat found in children's toys tested positive for rabies.
* A coyote with rabies bit a man in Connecticut.
* An organization helps keep pets of homeless people out of shelters.
* New England Aquarium is caring for over 200 cold-stunned sea turtles.
* An albatross aged 74 laid an egg.
* The 2025 Veterinary Leadership Conference in Chicago offers opportunities to develop leadership skills.
* AVMA reminds clinics to use antibiotics carefully.
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12/04/2024

- Today's headlines include an update on the H5N1 outbreak response and questions about pandemic preparedness.
- Veterinary Medicine Update talks about the impact of owners' stress on dogs' well-being and a link between PFAS-laden fertilizer and Texas livestock deaths.
- The R.I. VMA foundation has provided over $1M for pet care and an Oklahoma broiler-breeder farm was depopulated due to avian influenza.
- Animal News features a study on a rare spade-toothed whale in New Zealand, a rare wolf with a sweet tooth, and the discovery of a new blue bee.
- Around the Office highlights the AVMA summit on diversity, equity, and inclusion in the veterinary field.
- AVMA Today reminds readers of the extended deadline for engaging veterinary technicians.
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12/03/2024

- Scientists are perplexed by the fact that most H5N1 cases have been mild
- H5N1 has been found in a second batch of raw milk in California
- Rocky Mountain spotted fever has claimed three lives in California
- A veterinary explains why a drunk dog is not funny
- Nearly 20% of animals in a Brazilian zoo have tested positive for SARS-CoV-2
- A veterinary team performed surgery on an orphaned white rhino calf
- Blue Ridge Beef has recalled puppy food due to Salmonella contamination
- Roseate terns at a UK nature reserve had a successful breeding season
- Mountain lions in Los Angeles have become nocturnal to avoid humans
- A study found that Florida panthers are resilient to chronic wasting disease
- How to offer support when loved ones are experiencing emotional pain
- Tips on how to handle rudeness in the workplace


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12/02/2024

12/02/2024

1. Veterinary oncologists work to find balance in cancer care for animals, considering factors such as quality of life and treatment costs.
2. A Massachusetts high school is planning to expand its veterinary assistant program to meet the growing demand for trained professionals in the field.
3. Some veterinarians limit access to exam rooms for various reasons, from preventing the spread of diseases to keeping pets calm during appointments.
4. A recent genetic study on ticks may lead to new ways to control them, potentially reducing the risk of diseases they carry in animals and humans.
5. Dog boots can protect paws from harsh winter conditions and prevent ice and snow from getting stuck between their toes.
6. An art teacher who contracted rabies after finding a bat in her classroom has sadly passed away from the disease.
7. Researchers have identified a deletion mutation that is responsible for the orange fur in cats.
8. Scientists are using satellites and tiny transmitters to track animal behavior and movements, providing valuable information for conservation efforts.
9. The use of wildlife crossings has been shown to significantly reduce collisions between vehicles and animals.
10. Managing difficult conversations can become easier when one understands why they are difficult in the first place.
11. A couple who spent their wedding

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12/02/2024

🌟Keep your furry friend happy and healthy with The Heal Mobile Vet! Just remember the BIG5: sparkling teeth (dental care), Phone call home (microchipping), no hitchhikers allowed (heartworm prevention), staying strong (vaccines), and no surprise litters (spaying). We’ve got you covered—because healthy pets are the best pets!

Book a visit at [https://www.thehealmobile.biz/] or text 9043450062 for expert care. 🏥🐾



🐾 **Joke**: Why did the dog chase its tail? To make ends meet! 🐕💫😄

12/01/2024

We love the convenience of Healmobile! Everyone has been great with our dogs, and they no longer have Vet anxiety! Highly recommend. Lisa F

11/30/2024

Just did 70 animal's preventive are in west Jacksonville with and Rosie Cmo

11/29/2024

Vaccine clinic Saturday, Nov 30th.

11/29/2024

This Saturday, November 30th, our Bo’s Hope team will be back at Lonnie Miller Park for our second Community Pets in the Park day! We’ll be offering vaccines, microchips, pet supplies and pet food, and SpayJax info—completely free. We cannot wait for another afternoon of watching the way that hope, love, and connection thrive among people and pets in our community.

Please pass this information along to anyone who might be in need of these services or resources. ❤️

And as always, please email [email protected] if you have questions or want to get involved!

11/27/2024

• Today's top story: Avoid sharing Thanksgiving meals with pets to prevent emergency vet visits
• Veterinary Medicine Update: Canadian Arctic wildlife officials partner with communities to monitor for avian influenza; N.D. wildlife health lab protects animal and human health; Cow-calf producers should be aware of Johne's disease; Carolina Prime Pet recalls chicken-based dog treats; Lupin issues recall for ramipril
• Animal News: AVMA offers cold weather safety tips for pets; Pilot who helped rescue dogs dies in plane crash, 2 canine passengers survive
• Policy Watch: Pennsylvania mandates bulk milk testing for avian influenza
• Around the Office: 5 tips for managing holiday stress
• AVMA Today: Nominations now open for 2025 AVMA Excellence Awards
• Editor's Note: SmartBrief will not publish on Nov. 28-29

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11/27/2024

📢🐾 Calling all pet parents! It’s time to get those fur babies vaccinated! This Saturday, we’re rolling out our Vaccine Clinic at two paw-some locations:

🐱 9-11 AM at Cats Angels, Fernandina Beach
🐶 12-2 PM at Lonnie Miller Park, Jacksonville

Don’t let your pets miss out on the chance to stay healthy and happy! Let’s make vaccination fun—who knows, you might even win “Best Pet Parent” at the clinic! 😂

See you there! 🎉

11/26/2024

- Avian influenza found in raw milk in California stores
- Abandoned puppy undergoes surgery to repair fractured femurs, funded by couple's wedding money
- Three Idaho dairies quarantined for avian influenza
- New World screwworm case reported in Chiapas, Mexico
- Veterinary colleges working to build pipelines for rural veterinarians
- Efforts made to contain canine distemper in Corpus Christi, Texas
- Fresno County, California resident bitten by rabid bat
- Volunteers use sheets to save stranded pilot whales
- Importance of addressing microaggressions and implicit biases highlighted
- Thanksgiving pet-safety tips from the AVMA

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11/25/2024

- Today's top story is about the importance of preparing for trips with cats in advance.
- The Veterinary Medicine Update section highlights a Nebraska clinic's efforts to prevent cat overpopulation and the construction of South Carolina's first college of veterinary medicine.
- There is also news about a partnership to address veterinarian shortages in Idaho and a controversy surrounding a relief veterinarian staffing firm.
- In animal news, kids' artwork brings joy to a veterinary ICU and an emperor penguin returns to the sea after visiting Australia.
- Policy Watch discusses a proposed ban on dangerous substances at equestrian shows.
- Around the Office offers tips on avoiding common small business mistakes.
- Hot topics include H5N1 mutations in a critically ill teenager, a documentary shedding light on the dark side of the veterinary profession, and how honeybees are helping with human-elephant conflicts in Kenya.
- AVMA Today highlights a clinical trial to address burnout in the veterinary profession.

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11/25/2024

🐱🌿 Calling all cat lovers! Did you know some plants can be harmful to your furry friends? Check out our blog on the top 10 toxic plants for cats and keep those whiskers safe! 🐾👉 [Read more here](https://www.thehealmobile.biz/blog/toxic-plants-for-cats).

And don’t forget—join us on Nov 30 at Lonnie Park for FREE dog and cat vaccines! 🐕❤️ Learn all about spaying, microchipping, and heartworm prevention. Because a healthy pet is a happy pet! No appointment needed for event.

Tag your fellow pet parents and spread the word! 🥳

11/25/2024

🐱 Attention cat lovers! We've got vital info for you: check out our blog on the top 10 toxic plants for cats and keep your furry friends safe! 🐾

👉 Read more here: https://www.thehealmobile.biz/blog/toxic-plants-for-cats

Plus, join us on Nov 30 at Lonnie Park for free dog and cat vaccines. Learn about the benefits of spaying, microchipping, and heartworm prevention. Don't miss out! 🐶🐱

11/24/2024

Carlos is the best, very kind veterinarian, thank you 🙏 Nelli Dusenko

11/22/2024

Mark your calendars for Nov 30, and head to Lonnie Miller Park for a tail-wagging good time!

NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED.

🎉 We're serving up fun, freebies, and free vaccines and microchips for your furry friends—yep, FREE! ACPS is throwing a VIP (Very Important Pet) event with shots, microchips, and all the scoop on spaying and heartworm prevention.

Put Nov 30 on your calendar right MEOW!