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The VIN News Service was created in 2008 as the news media arm of the Veterinary Information Network®, the largest online information service devoted to veterinary medicine. Since 1991, VIN has served as a community where colleagues connect to share medical cases and their experiences navigating life, business and the profession. The VIN News Service, like VIN, is advertiser-free, supported by the dues of VIN members.

Recent efforts to restrict virtual instruction dealt a blow to plans for a hybrid veterinary school in Indiana.
11/20/2025

Recent efforts to restrict virtual instruction dealt a blow to plans for a hybrid veterinary school in Indiana.

Accreditor's new limits on distance learning stymie hybrid program

The stray dogs at the Chornobyl nuclear power plant make compelling research subjects. But veterinarians are still worki...
11/18/2025

The stray dogs at the Chornobyl nuclear power plant make compelling research subjects. But veterinarians are still working to bring their numbers down to zero.

Researchers probe radiation's effect on animals following nuclear disasters

AI's reported success on veterinary licensing exam raises doubts.
11/14/2025

AI's reported success on veterinary licensing exam raises doubts.

It's misleading, says group that runs North American veterinary licensing exam

Pros and cons of a dreaded tool of veterinary care
11/10/2025

Pros and cons of a dreaded tool of veterinary care

Veterinarians consider the pet owner's view of Elizabethan collars and alternatives

After being told by an instructor during her second year of veterinary school, "If you're left-handed, you should give u...
11/06/2025

After being told by an instructor during her second year of veterinary school, "If you're left-handed, you should give up hope of becoming a surgeon," Dr. Rebecca Bishop went on to become just that.

Surgeon recounts personal challenges, offers solutions

Veterinarians are turning to artificial intelligence to help with recordkeeping.
11/04/2025

Veterinarians are turning to artificial intelligence to help with recordkeeping.

Nascent technology gains foothold before rules are set or ramifications are understood

VIN General Counsel Raphael Moore assesses the roller coaster ride of U.S. government policy toward noncompete agreement...
10/30/2025

VIN General Counsel Raphael Moore assesses the roller coaster ride of U.S. government policy toward noncompete agreements and brings us up to date: https://news.vin.com/doc/?id=12923411

The Royal Veterinary College's many students from the US and Canada will be breathing a sigh of relief.
10/28/2025

The Royal Veterinary College's many students from the US and Canada will be breathing a sigh of relief.

Students at UK school dramatically improve NAVLE performance

A veterinarian describes the movement to authorize and train first responders to help dogs that work in law enforcement ...
10/22/2025

A veterinarian describes the movement to authorize and train first responders to help dogs that work in law enforcement when the dogs are hurt on the job.

Many efforts are underway to help these working dogs when hurt in the line of duty

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10/20/2025

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