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In the meantime, here’s what’s popular this week on dvm360.com:
- Mella Pet Care announced this week that it will be featured on the March 1, 2024, episode of the hit ABC television show Shark Tank to pitch some of their products to the Sharks to hopefully speed up product development, expanding distribution channels, and raise brand awareness.
- The Fort Worth Zoo welcomed Jameela, a female baby gorilla, on January 5, 2024, after zoo staff as well as human medical professionals joined forces to deliver her by caesarean section, the first in history of the Zoo.
- North Carolina State University ophthalmologists recently helped Myra, a show-jumping horse, after her eye infection became severe, leading to the largest equine corneal transplant ever reported.
- In this week’s episode of The Vet Blast PodcastJason Balara, DVM, DACVS(SA), and host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, discuss real estate investing and the power it holds for veterinary professionals, and their families.
- To help prepare your clients for protecting their pets against toxic flowers this spring, here are some of the most common toxic flowers to help teams educate clients before their pet ends up in emergency room.
- Zookeepers at Micke Grove Zoo noticed that Trini, a 10-year-old female snow leopard, had a broken canine tooth. The issue was then treated thanks to help from the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine.
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