The Bird Bath

The Bird Bath
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    UK CMA Latest, Chewy’s Big Q4, Tractive Acquires, Title Protection

    2026/03/31 | 18 mins.
    First week of April, what’d you miss in vet med?
    UK’s New Rules for Vet Practices
    Chewy’s Big Q4 Numbers
    Tractive Acquired by Bending Spoons
    NAVTA Scope of Practice Report
    Helpful links:
    The Bird Bath substack
    VRCE - The Veterinary Profession’s #1 CSR Development Program
    Veterinary AI Bracket Challenge
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    AVMA State of Profession, IVC Eyes IPO, Zoetis and Petsmart Charities

    2026/03/24 | 13 mins.
    Last week of March, what’d you miss in vet med?
    OpenVet launches VetClaw
    IVC Evidensia eyeing multibillion-pound London IPO
    AVMA Economic Report: heavy debt, strong labor market
    PetSmart Charities awards $3M in shelter grants
    Zoetis Foundation gives out $2.25M in scholarships
    Helpful links:
    The Bird Bath substack
    VRCE - The Veterinary Profession’s #1 CSR Development Program
    Veterinary AI Bracket Challenge
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    Workforce Updates, Dechra HQ, Hill’s Shelter Report, Cats worth $21B

    2026/03/17 | 13 mins.
    Third week of March, what'd you miss in vet med?
    VPAs, Arizona's OJT pathway, distance ed guardrails
    Dechra moves global HQ to Boston
    Hill's 2026 Shelter Report
    $21B untapped feline patients
    Pawsible Venture Incubator
    Helpful links:
    The Bird Bath substack
    VRCE - The Veterinary Profession’s #1 CSR Development Program
    Hill's 2026 State of Shelter Pet Adoption Report
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    New JAK City, PE Exit Struggles, CBD for Dogs Inches Forward, PetcoLove 4M

    2026/03/10 | 12 mins.
    Second week of March, what'd you miss in vet med?
    FDA approves Merck's NUMELVI — first second-gen JAK inhibitor for dogs
    PE firms struggling to exit pandemic-era vet deals (Encore, CareVet, and Blue River hit the market)
    InnoCan gets third FDA fee waiver for CBD pain injection in dogs
    PetSmart + Healthy Paws expand insurance partnership
    Petco Love hits 4 million free vaccines
    Helpful links:
    The Bird Bath substack
    VRCE - The Veterinary Profession’s #1 CSR Development Program
    2026 Animal Health Summit Emerging Company Application
    TikTok - Is it Pet Smart or Pets Marks?
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    Zoetis Buys Neogen Genomics, Mars, Bissell, and AKC Bring Funds, Bond to the Rescue

    2026/03/03 | 12 mins.
    First week of March, what’d you miss in vet med?
    Zoetis to acquire Neogen’s Genomics Division
    Gallant partners with MWI and data with AAHA
    Mars Impact Fund
    Duffield and Bissell Fix the Future
    AKC Humane Fund
    Cutting Horse launches $75M Fund
    Bond Vet partners with ACC of NYC
    Helpful links:
    The Bird Bath substack
    VRCE - The Veterinary Profession’s #1 CSR Development Program

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Welcome to The Bird Bath, a weekly news podcast. Join our host, Ryan Leech, as he highlights the latest news and trends in the evolving world of pet health. Stay tuned!
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