First week of July, what’d you miss in vet med?

• whiskerDocs Releases Stats
• Dr. Cherice Roth to Vetlen CEO
• Open Source PIMS is Live
• Lakefield launches Care Beyond Limits Fund

Helpful links:

• The Bird Bath substack
• AHNTI US 2026 - Connecting Innovation Across the Value Chain
• The Bird Bath Terminal

Last week of June, what’d you miss in vet med?

• Lovet Checkup Report
• NAPHIA State of Report
• JAB launches Doubtless
• Great Hill invests in Woof Gang
• Dogtopia tops Charts

Helpful links:

• The Bird Bath substack
• AHNTI US 2026 - Connecting Innovation Across the Value Chain
• The Bird Bath Terminal

Fourth week of June, what’d you miss in vet med?

• Anterra Capital closes $100M Fund III
• Elanco launches VC arm
• Merck backs Rejuvenate Bio
• Royal Canin researchers call for action
• Heart+Paw Personalized Care Plans
• PayPal Ventures closes shop

Helpful links:

• The Bird Bath substack
• Passpaw - Pet Travel Compliance Tools For Veterinary Practices
• The Bird Bath Terminal

Third week of June, what’d you miss in vet med?

• Medivet Divests Spain to VetPartners
• Midwestern pulls plug on new college
• Zoetis Executives
• Florida opens up Rx
• SuperZoo welcomes Vets

Helpful links:

• The Bird Bath substack
• Passpaw - Pet Travel Compliance Tools For Veterinary Practices
• The Bird Bath Terminal

Second week of June, what’d you miss in vet med?

• Screwworms have crossed the border
• Dr. Karen Shenoy is Hill’s new Global CVO
• 701x oversubscribed Series B
• ReadiVet joins BlueSky
• Cornell’s new Dean

Helpful links:

• The Bird Bath substack
• Passpaw - Pet Travel Compliance Tools For Veterinary Practices
• The Bird Bath Terminal

First week of June, what’d you miss in vet med?

• Tractor Supply acquires VIP Petcare
• Mission Pet Health sells off real estate
• Ready, Vet, Go Mentorship Study
• Just Food for Dogs new Leader

Helpful links:

• The Bird Bath substack
• Passpaw - Pet Travel Compliance Tools For Veterinary Practices
• The Bird Bath Terminal

Last week of May, what’d you miss in vet med?

• Merck’s Bravetco Quatum Ads under Fire
• Freshpet authorized $150M Share buyback
• Boehringer Ingelheim’s Going Beyond Survey

Helpful links:

• The Bird Bath substack
• The Bird Bath Terminal

Third week of May, what’d you miss in vet med?

• Elanco Settles Antitrust Case
• 84% of Dog exhibit fear and anxiety
• Papaya Vet Care closes
• F1 collabs with Vetreska

Helpful links:

• The Bird Bath substack
• IGNITE Veterinary Learning – Kit Club: Your Veterinary Practice's Best Team Meeting
• The Bird Bath Terminal

Second week of May, what’d you miss in vet med?

• Texas VCPR makes Moves
• Two new COOs
• VetSnap launches Smart Locker
• A tale of Two Quarters: ZTS and IDXX

Helpful links:

• The Bird Bath substack
• IGNITE Veterinary Learning – Kit Club: Your Veterinary Practice's Best Team Meeting
• The Bird Bath Terminal

First week of May, what’d you miss in vet med?

• Trupanion has big Q1
• HomewardVets Closes Up
• Colorado Bans Puppy Mills
• UC Davis’ Big Funding
• OkState’s New Dean

Helpful links:

• The Bird Bath substack
• VRCE - The Veterinary Profession’s #1 CSR Development Program
• The Bird Bath Terminal