Stressed? A pet can help

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Before the COVID-19 pandemic, research showed that pets improved the lives of their owners by reducing anxiety, depression, and PTSD; improving coping and social skills; and positively impacting development. As a result, pets can help their owners live longer by improving cardiovascular health and increasing physical activity. Pet owners are also more likely to connect […]

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Animal health needs are always changing, and those changes require innovation

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Viruses change, bacteria change, parasites change. To help our animal friends, medicines must also change.

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Climate Change = More Parasites

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Controlling fleas, ticks, and heartworms are more important than ever as these parasites spread due to climate change.

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Governments around the world react to more pets and fewer veterinarians

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From state-owned pet hospitals to policy around animal breeding, governments around the world are taking notice of changes in pet ownership and pet care needs. Learn more.

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The U.S. animal health industry is a global leader

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Animal health is among the most innovative industries in the country, and strong demand for U.S. products in foreign markets led to more than $2.5 billion in animal health exports in 2021. This production supports 4,366 direct jobs, which is 18.1% of all animal health manufacturing jobs. While the U.S. manufacturing sector experiences trade deficits, […]

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Parasites are an on-going issue for pets

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Pet owners should remain vigilant to the threat of fleas, ticks, and worms in their pets. Some of these pests can be transferred to people, so controlling them is a matter of household health, not just pet care.

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Options for Flea & Tick Care

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Oral parasiticides that control fleas and ticks are a simple and effective way to prevent parasites from getting comfortable on your pet and in your home.

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Love Your Pet? See Your Vet!

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Preventative care keeps pets healthy and improves their quality and length of life. It can also save pet owners money in the long run. Pets are skilled at hiding discomfort and pain, so don’t wait until they show signs of sickness or injury. Check out these tips for improving pet health while saving money.

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Pets as Congressional PAW-LICY Advisors

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Congressional pets have long skittered the halls of the House and Senate, but more and more, they’re becoming unofficial staffers.    

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Socialize Your Pet

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Everyone’s happier when pets are comfortable in a wide variety of situations: meeting new people, going new places, being exposed to different sounds. Your veterinarian has tips that can help.

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