Get ready for an exciting event as CommuniVET™ will be attending the highly anticipated Joie de Vivre 2023 CVMA Convention in beautiful Quebec City from July 6 to 9, 2023. We're thrilled to announce our presence at this year's convention, and we can't wait to meet you all. So, mark your calendars and make sure to drop by our booth TT7, located in Hall 2000 just outside of the exhibit hall and near registration! At CommuniVET™, we're all about fostering connections, sharing knowledge, and...

Purina® Pro Plan Veterinary Diets® is happy to introduce its NEW OM Metabolic Response + Joint Mobility™ dry formula. Did you know that: Approximately 56% of dogs are estimated to be overweight or obese?1These pets are at increased risk of secondary health concerns like musculoskeletal disorders, metabolic and endocrine disorders, cardiorespiratory dysfunction, urinary tract disease, and others?2Approximately 20% of dogs over the age of 1 are affected by osteoarthritis,3 and dogs with OA are...

There is still much to be done to end pet obesity. And to support this mission, for the third year in a row Hill’s is running their End Pet Obesity campaign. Moto and Poochini’s weight loss journey will continue to help raise awareness about this ongoing issue through tools and talking points for veterinary teams. Some pet parents may not realize that they are overfeeding their pet or that their furry pal is overweight. Though the bond between pet parents and their pet is very strong, it is...

What are some of Dr. Jason Stull’s biggest challenges as a veterinary preventative medicine specialist? What is the funniest moment he’s experienced in his career so far? Watch this exclusive video for answers to these questions, and to find out a little more about Dr. Stull’s family and what veterinary preventative medicine is all about.

Hill’s Pet Nutrition, a global leader in science-led nutrition, is introducing its latest innovation: Prescription Diet ONC Care, new clinical nutrition formulated to provide exceptional taste and promote food intake in pets living with cancer. Cancer is the leading cause of death among pets who reach middle age, and appetite in pets with cancer is a key consideration in making decisions about a pet's care.1 “Appetite is a critical determinant in a pet parents’ perceived quality of life...

During the month of April when you buy two bottles of Mometamax®, you get one free. For each bottle sold, Merck Animal Health will donate $1 to the following charities: Why are we supporting these foundations? We aim to raise awareness of foundations that provide service dogs to visually and hearing-impaired individuals. We have been supporting these organizations and would like to invite you to join us in supporting them. What is Mometamax®? FAST, EFFECTIVE RELIEF FOR DOGS WITH OTITIS...

What is Dr. Jim Berry's background and what are his current specialties? What motivated him to become involved with WSAVA? As vice-president, what is he most excited about achieving? What is WSAVA all about and what can the association do to support Canadian veterinary professionals? Watch this exclusive video for answers to these questions, and to find out how Canadian veterinary professionals can contribute to WSAVA. Learn more about the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA).

What is Dr. Jinelle Webb’s biggest challenge as an internal medicine specialist? What is the funniest moment she’s experienced in her career so far? Watch this exclusive video for answers to these questions, and to find out a little more about Dr. Webb’s family and what she is up to now.

Now that we’ve touched on weight management, nutritional management of gastrointestinal disease, and meeting the nutritional needs of senior pets in our first three issues, we shift our focus to dental health in this fourth edition of APPETITE, our exclusive magazine on nutrition. In this fourth issue, CommuniVET™ reviews indications for veterinary dental foods, strategies for maintenance of oral health and tips to increase client engagement. Pet Dental Month is coming up in February, so...