It was only a few short weeks ago that I headed to VMX, one of the largest veterinary conferences in North America. Right on the heels of VMX, I started the spring semester of my doctoral studies at the University of Missouri and delivered a presentation on AI at the Missouri Veterinary Medical Association annual Read More The post AI in Veterinary Medicine: Let’s Talk About Responsible AI – Part One appeared first on Goodnewsforpets ..read more

VEA (short for Veterinary Electronic Assistant) is a patent-protected AI and voice platform co-created by veterinarians to improve pets’ experience and alleviate the workload of veterinary staff.  The CEO is Trish Porter, who after several painful visits to the veterinarian with her rescue dog Taki, decided to use her tech experience to launch VEA with Read More The post VEA: An Automated AI Notes That Saves Time for Vets and Pet Parents appeared first on Goodnewsforpets ..read more

Digitail, is an all-in-one cloud-based practice management software with a built-in AI assistant and native pet parent app.  The company was co-founded by Sebastian Gabor in 2018. According to Digitail, today over 1,000 animal hospitals rely on Digitail to streamline their workflows and keep their teams and clients happy. Some of the capabilities of Digitail’s Read More The post Digitail’s AI Vision for the Veterinary Clinic and Pet Parents; AAHA Partner AI Survey To Be Released In Q1 appeared first on Goodnewsforpets ..read more

  Revolutionary Slide-Free Cellular Analyzer, IDEXX inVue Dx™ Transforming In-Clinic Workflows  The AI-powered, load-and-go platform has the potential to radically shift how veterinarians process, diagnose and act on cytology and blood morphology cases. The global launch of the IDEXX inVue Dx analyzer will begin in late 2024.  IDEXX Laboratories has announced the launch of the Read More The post IDEXX Announces AI-Powered Slide-Free Cellular Analyzer, IDEXX inVue Dx™ appeared first on Goodnewsforpets ..read more

Vetscan Imagyst is the first and only AI-driven diagnostics technology to provide five applications in a single platform, offering analysis at the point of care The new feature helps enable veterinarians to make timely and accurate treatment decisions for pets Zoetis, Inc. recently announced the expansion of its multi-application diagnostics platform, Vetscan Imagyst®, to include Read More The post Zoetis Adds AI Urine Sediment Analysis To Vetscan Imagyst® Platform appeared first on Goodnewsforpets ..read more

Although Goodnewsforpets recognized her in our original CWA 2023 contest post, as we head into 2024,  we couldn’t resist a special shout-out to writer and cat rescuer extraordinaire Dusty Rainbolt. Rainbolt was awarded the Goodnewsforpets.com Human-Animal Bond Award at the November CWA 2023 Communications Contest Awards Ceremony for her book: “Ghost Cats 2: More Afterlife Read More The post Congratulations to Dusty Rainbolt: Latest Goodnewsforpets.com Human-Animal Bond Award Winner appeared first on Goodnewsforpets ..read more

Chewy announced in mid-December, 2023,  the launch of its pet health practices under the brand name “Chewy Vet Care.” The first practice will open in South Florida early in 2024 with additional locations launching throughout 2024, and offer services including routine appointments, urgent care and surgery. The practices will be powered by Chewy’s custom-built open Read More The post Chewy to Open Its First Veterinary Practices with Launch of Chewy Vet Care appeared first on Goodnewsforpets ..read more

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On Tuesday, January 16, 2024, from 9 a.m.- 4 p.m., more than 50 minority middle school students will gather at the Hyatt Regency Orlando for “Believe & Belong in Veterinary Medicine,” suiting up in surgical gowns, masks, and booties – just like real-life animal doctors and technicians, to practice their veterinary medical skills. Alongside a Read More The post “Believe and Belong in Veterinary Medicine” Future Student Training Scheduled At VMX 2024 appeared first on Goodnewsforpets ..read more

Breakthrough drugs that can save the lives of thousands of diabetic cats, new approaches to help veterinarians and pet owners recognize and treat illnesses unique to French bulldogs, and how to better care for bearded dragons, America’s most popular pet reptile, are just a sample of the more than 800 continuing education sessions that will Read More The post VMX 2024 to Feature World-Renowned Veterinary Presenters and the Latest in Disease Management and Diagnostics for Animals of All Kinds appeared first on Goodnewsforpets ..read more