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At the forefront of veterinary innovation lies the Veterinary Innovation Council (VIC), a group dedicated to driving impactful change in our profession through technology, policy, and forward-thinking collaboration. We are thrilled to introduce our new Chair, Dr. Jules Benson, a seasoned veterinary leader who seamlessly blends clinical experience, executive industry expertise, and a passion for […]

The Veterinary Innovation Council (VIC) is excited to share the lineup for VIC @ VMX 2025, a full day dedicated to exploring the trends, tools, and critical topics shaping veterinary medicine. Join us on Saturday, January 25th, as we dive deep into groundbreaking discussions with industry leaders, innovators, and thought partners. Look for these in

The veterinary industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace, leveraging cutting-edge technologies, novel treatments, and innovative business models that help improve the lives of animals and the people who care for them. This January, three rising stars—CoVet, Kubanda Cryotherapy, and Ease Pet Vet—will take the stage at the VMX Expo Hall for a high-profile

Pioneering AI Research and Academic Opportunities The University of Wisconsin-Madison has emerged as a frontrunner in veterinary AI innovation, recently announcing a tenure-track faculty position dedicated to Artificial Intelligence in Veterinary Medicine [1][2]. This groundbreaking role represents a significant commitment to interdisciplinary research, focusing on leveraging AI to advance comparative biomedical sciences and enhance animal

Research and Diagnostic Innovations At the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine, a pioneering program led by Dr. Michael Oglesbee is revolutionizing infectious disease research. By developing sophisticated AI models for pathology training and diagnostics, the team—including Dr. Kara Corps and Dr. Sam Neal—is pushing the boundaries of medical understanding. Their three-phase approach, supported

Recent developments from industry leaders like Digitail, Zoetis, Patterson Vet, and academic researchers reveal a nuanced picture of technological integration. Digitail’s AI Assistant represents a promising frontier, offering veterinary practices comprehensive software solutions that streamline administrative tasks and enhance client communication [1]. While the platform boasts impressive features like automated SOAP note generation and client

Company Overview: IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. is a leading veterinary tech company that has significantly advanced the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in veterinary medicine. With a strong focus on enhancing diagnostic accuracy and efficiency, IDEXX has been at the forefront of integrating AI into veterinary diagnostics, providing innovative solutions that have transformed veterinary practice. Overview

Veterinary diagnostics are undergoing a transformative shift driven by AI-powered technologies, offering faster, more precise insights into animal health. However, these innovations bring unique challenges, from implementation complexities and data privacy concerns to the need for ethical oversight and balanced integration with human expertise. Diagnostic Breakthroughs and Challenges Mars Science & Diagnostics, in collaboration with