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🐕 Beauty brands are moving beyond human bathrooms, with dog shampoos, toys and accessories turning pet ownership into a new lifestyle category.

💊 US veterinary clinics are continuing to lose prescription share as online options grow, putting valuable client touchpoints under pressure.

🧠 Dementia can change an ageing pet's behaviour, but simple changes at home can help preserve comfort, routine and quality of life.

⚖️ A US judge dismissed a veterinary accreditation antitrust case as too speculative for now, without ruling on the merits of the allegations.

🏫 New Jersey's first veterinary school has entered its second year facing shrinking state support, university budget pressure and staff lawsuits.

🗣️ Clients may understand veterinary advice yet still struggle to follow it, making practical, routine-based instructions more effective than explanation alone.

🌱 Supportive culture starts with everyday leadership behaviour, with recognition, openness and psychological safety shaping whether people do their best work.

🔐 Veterinary practices can reduce the damage from bad reviews and cyberbullying by preparing their online presence before a crisis starts.

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