Sitemap - 2022 - The Canine Review

There are now twelve peer-reviewed studies conclusively linking non-traditional diets to fatal heart condition DCM in dogs.

FDA updates dog DCM case count for first time in years.

BREAKING 255 Dogs Reported Sickened or Dead From Foods Linked to Fatal Heart Condition, FDA Confirms in Ultimate 'Bad News' Xmas Dump

New NY law bans dog retail but 'puppy mill pipeline' thrives at North Shore Animal League

"Terrorizing the pet industry"

I chewed glass, cut my face, entertained some vets, and Trupanion paid--again. Hehe. By Nellie Brill

Thousands react to FDA vow to comply with FOIA, update dog DCM case count

Outgoing FDA CVM chief who vowed silence on link between dog foods and deadly heart condition "praised by industry"

Lemonade announces buzzy alliance with Chewy--Trupanion's original partner

FDA has now vowed to disclose the current dog DCM case count within six weeks. Hundreds of dogs and nearly three years have passed since the last update.

FDA FOIA chief promises dead-dog-heart-data-tied-to-food status update by end of week

Independence Pet Group (IPG) completes M&A, becoming third leading pet insurer behind Trupanion, Nationwide with 600k+ pets

Nellie's Fall Vlog 2022

"Dr. Jean Dodds" listed as speaker in upcoming Dog Nutrition Summit

Interview prep for analysts ahead of Trupanion Q3 Earnings

The Making – and Unmaking -- of Forbes’s Insurance Rankings

Regulators move forward with new reporting requirements for pet insurers

Petplan, Dodo officially withdraw veterinary professional "moral hazard" filing

Leading veterinary hospital busts leading pet insurer myth-buster

Regulators hit Petplan/Fetch by the Dodo, Walmart with cease and desists, fines

FDA now dragging more than two years behind on basic, widely requested dog heart data

Titans of vet industry to tackle access to care at leadership summit

FDA Center for Veterinary Med. to hold 2022 public listening session, but pet food oversight not on agenda

Trupanion flubs social media event

Regulators adopt first significant legislation for fast-growing pet insurance industry. Now, states must decide.

Pet insurance carrier attempt to slash coverage for vet professionals goes mostly unacknowledged as vet trade group stays mum

Trupanion breaks with industry--again

Pet Insurance Model Law up for full vote at upcoming regulator meeting -- again

Questions readers have been asking lately UPDATED April 2023

Dodo partner Petplan calls veterinary professionals "moral hazard"

Nellie and Riley Pup Summer Vlog 2022

Media elites behind Dodo, NYMag, Vox stay silent as insurance partner Petplan slashes discounted coverage for vet professionals

Happening Tonight: Jade To Compete For Westminster Best In Show!

Breaking News...Jade and Entourage Adjust to New York Time Ahead of Westminster

BREAKING Jade to arrive in New York today for Westminster

Jade Packs For Westminster 2022. "I'm wheels up Friday morning," Jade said through a spokesperson.

Seresto Under Siege on Capitol Hill as ‘Investigative Reporter’ and Dems Team Up, Renewing Calls to Recall 'Killer' Collars

Seresto Flea and Tick 'killer' collar parent company to make its case to House Oversight Subcommittee today

FDA continues to ‘caution ‘ pet owners about CBD products as companies and veterinarians clamor for clear guidelines

Trupanion's Deal With The Chewy "Devil": Veterinary Medicine's Savior Or Insurance Industry Sellout?

12 Months for Nationwide, 30 Days in Maine; Significant regulatory overhaul looming for American pet insurance

NAIC Consumer Rep Blasts Proposed Changes to Pet Insurance Model Law To Be Discussed June 7

As some states pare back human rights, California considers dog rights

AKC Pet Insurance/PPI promises "most comprehensive" pre-existing condition coverage, but CEO declines repeated requests to discuss policy

Pet Insurance Industry 2021 Results Are In: Huge Growth Continues, but Most Americans Still Aren't Buying

Pet insurer "AKC" from PetPartners touts coverage of pre-existing conditions

$599 Petco canine cancer test announces its scientific validation one year after press release, marketing campaign

Nellie's Busy Spring 2022--In Vignettes

Maine becomes first state to pass pet insurance model law; other state legislatures continue to wait for NAIC

It's National Dog Bite Prevention Week, but at least one victim dissents

Exclusive: Seresto ‘killer collars' stories still uncorroborated by any veterinarian more than one year later, EPA concedes in statement

USA Today writes another hit job on Seresto; ‘investigative’ report fails to seek comment; vets continue to be ignored

FDA announces injunction barring New Jersey raw pet food firm from operating

OncoK9 "Liquid Biopsy" cancer test company reveals widely publicized trials with BluePearl have been delayed

AVMA's Salois departs in a hurry, ahead of scheduled appearances at Western Vet Conference updated

Questions readers have been asking lately

As more dogs die, pea lobbyists muzzle FDA; FDA continues information blackout of often fatal heart condition tied to dogs’ diets; in new statement, FDA says hundreds of dogs’ cases ‘not relevant’

"Dr. Jean Dodds" selling "clinically backed" supplements, and don't worry about paying sales tax. Hemopet continues to ride tax-exempt 501c3 nonprofit status.

Veterinarians, owners angered by farm lobby muzzling of FDA canine heart data as cases rise. Biden admin transparency?

Press feasts on dog 'death by rat urine' lepto rumors -- but NYC Health Dept. spox says no cases reported

Insurance regulators offer new explanation for disappeared pet insurance law; consumer rep dings regulators on transparency

Nellie's theatrical snow vlog - January 2022

Insurance regulators continue to sideline pet insurance model law aimed at protecting consumers

FDA continues to stonewall vets and dog owners on canine DCM data. Did farm lobby get senators to muzzle regulators?

Veterinarians, owners demand FDA action and transparency amid more diagnoses of DCM in dogs thought to be linked to diet

Fact-checking 101 and "show, not tell"

Jean Dodds persists as "doctor” with apparent impunity, veterinary board tells TCR Dodds did not pay citation fine

What happened to the Pet Insurance Model Law? Why the surprise pull-back?