by Amanda McDavid | Nov 17, 2023 | Viewpoints
Hope for the Human Race Now that I have your attention, I would like to explain the context behind the headline: The Zero By 2030 initiative for eliminating human deaths from rabies; and resulting pleasure of working collaboratively across private and public...
by Amanda McDavid | Nov 10, 2023 | Viewpoints
I recently read an article in the Wall Street Journal titled, “You Can Tell Rover He’s a Bad Dog From 3,000 Miles Away”. I laughed at some of the video clips attached to the article. The article highlights how technology, and the use of home video cameras are being...
by Amanda McDavid | Nov 3, 2023 | Viewpoints
It’s earnings season and several companies’ reports are listed in today’s newsletter. For the most part, revenue and earnings for animal health and petfood companies have remained strong. Interestingly, many stock analysts interpret individual company’s revenues in...
by Amanda McDavid | Oct 27, 2023 | Viewpoints
This week we learned that Amazon is considering offering veterinary telehealth services, as well as partnering with Petco to offer return drop-offs at Petco locations. Pet owners are already familiar with Amazon as a source for pet products: a 2021 Packaged Facts...
by Amanda McDavid | Oct 20, 2023 | Viewpoints
Two items in the newsletter today strengthened my excitement for monoclonal antibodies in veterinary medicine. With Zoetis now shipping Librela, the monoclonal antibody for pain in dogs, and Merck receiving conditional approval by the USDA’s CVB for their oncology...
by Amanda McDavid | Oct 12, 2023 | Viewpoints
One of the fascinating things about the animal health industry is the opportunity for growth through developing new animal health technologies. And there are opportunities around the world – Brazil is a good example. Brazil is the fourth largest producer of...