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FDA cracks down on companies selling CBD products

The FDA issued warning letters this week to 15 companies for illegally selling products containing cannabidiol (CBD) in ways that violate the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic (FD&C) Act, according to a release from the agency. These companies’ websites indicate that most if not all of them sell CBD products for pets as well as people. Also this week, the FDA published a consumer update detailing safety concerns about CBD products, indicating that due to a lack of scientific information, it cannot conclude that CBD is generally recognized as safe (GRAS). Still, the FDA says it’s continuing to explore potential pathways for CBD products to be lawfully marketed. This will hinge on obtaining and evaluating information related to the safety of CBD products, the agency says. More

TODAY ON DVM360.COM:

Why are so many veterinary grads financially illiterate?

I ask students to rate their own financial literacy on a scale of 1 to 10—1 is Snoopy and 10 is Warren Buffett. The average is 3. More

Feline infectious peritonitis: From fatal to treatable

Top feline researchers and clinicians at a recent symposium say the disease should lose its lethal label. More

It’s beginning to look a lot like boarding

Prep for the crazy influx of Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's lodgers this year with some of these best practices from a high-performing vet team. More

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How can I thank my amazing vet?

Here are five ways pet owners can show gratitude to the ones making sure their beloved family members are happy and healthy this holiday season. More

When the hospital owner undermines your leadership

If the hospital owner constantly discredits the guidance you provide as manager to your veterinary team, having that uncomfortable conversation with him or her about how their behavior makes you feel could help set things straight.  More

A clean bill of health is a reason to celebrate

Advocate for more early-detection diagnostics, as they make sense for pet health, for client peace of mind and for a practice's bottom line. More

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Punitive training makes dogs pessimistic

A recent veterinary behavior study shows that aversive training methods can negatively impact the welfare of dogs.  More

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Cats fed experimental diet are found to provoke fewer symptoms in allergic people

Purina Institute symposium highlights research on humans designed to quantify clinical response to potential new allergen-neutralizing product.More

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