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Moddable Unveils Moddable Four, Industry's First Ultra Low-Power Platform for Embedded JavaScript

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Moddable, a pioneer in Embedded JavaScript for IoT, today announced the launch of Moddable Four, an industry-first IoT platform combining hardware and software to enable the development of ultra-low power products using standard JavaScript. With Moddable Four, organizations can fast-track their innovative IoT projects, leveraging modern JavaScript and industry-standard APIs.

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  • With Moddable Four, organizations can fast-track their innovative IoT projects, leveraging modern JavaScript and industry-standard APIs.
  • Peter Hoddie, Founder and CEO of Moddable, stated, "Moddable Four reaffirms our commitment to modernizing the embedded development experience to accelerate IoT innovation."
  • For high volume products and customization, Moddable works with manufacturers to adapt the Moddable Four reference design to their needs.
  • Available now for an affordable $26.99 directly from Moddable, Moddable Four is poised to be a game-changer in the IoT space.

CareVet deploys CareVet Rescue, a volunteer-based disaster relief mobile veterinary unit to aid in Hurricane Ian relief efforts

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Friday, October 7, 2022
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Last week, CareVet's fully equipped veterinary mobile unit staffed by four CareVet Team Members traveled 1,700 miles from Connecticut to Fort Myers, Florida.

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  • Last week, CareVet's fully equipped veterinary mobile unit staffed by four CareVet Team Members traveled 1,700 miles from Connecticut to Fort Myers, Florida.
  • Fort Myers, a barrier island on the southwestern coast of Florida, sustained extensive damage when Hurricane Ian made landfall on Wednesday, September 28.
  • More than 120 Veterinarians, Veterinary Technicians and other CareVet Team Members across the network volunteered to aid in the relief efforts.
  • About CareVet: CareVet is a leading operator of independent veterinary hospitals operating in 35+ states with more than 2,500 Team Members.

IS YOUR PET PUTTING ON POUNDS? TIME FOR HELP FROM A NUTRITION EXPERT

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022
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ORLANDO, Fla., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Who can ignore the wide, eager eyes and wagging tail or purr of an adoring pet sending a strong hint that a treat would hit the spot? Pet owners know those looks are hard to resist and treats are a way to reinforce the bond with their animal companions.

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  • Those who have achieved a nutrition specialization have completed 4,000 hours work experience in the animal nutrition field, clinical or research.
  • Additionally, they completed 40 continuing education hours related to veterinary nutrition, animal nutrition or nutrition research, managed multiple nutrition cases in more than one species, and passed an arduous specialized exam.
  • VCA offers a number of articles on its website to help pet owners with questions about their animals' nutrition.
  • The entire veterinary team can take the Pet Nutrition Coach Certification Course and the Pet Nutrition Coach Therapeutic Certification Course through the NAVC's year-round virtual education platform, VetFolio .

WHO'S INVOLVED IN THE CARE OF YOUR PET WHEN THEY GO TO THE VET? THE ANSWER MAY SURPRISE YOU

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022
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ORLANDO, Fla., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pet owners from across the United States were recently polled for a survey commissioned by the North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) asking if they knew who was caring for their pets when they go to a veterinary hospital. While the survey found pet owners trust and feel positive about credentialed veterinary nurses and technicians as part of the patient care team, responses revealed striking misconceptions about their role, responsibilities, education and skills.

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  • Nearly half (47%) of pet owners did not know that the role of the credentialed veterinary nurse/technician includes performing medical tasks and procedures.
  • Sixty-three percent of pet owners donot know that credentialed veterinary nurses and technicians are the animal healthcare equivalent of registered nurses.
  • On the topic of education, 20% of respondents mistakenly believe that veterinary nurses/technicians have less than two years of higher education.
  • NAVTA is a US-based not-for-profit membership community of more than 8,000 Credentialed Veterinary Technicians, Veterinary Assistants, and other veterinary support staff involved in veterinary care.

Galaxy Vets Calls for an Update to the Veterinary Professional Oaths

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Thursday, January 27, 2022
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DALLAS, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Galaxy Vets launched an initiative to revise the language of the veterinary professional oaths.

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  • DALLAS, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Galaxy Vets launched an initiative to revise the language of the veterinary professional oaths.
  • An open letter was published at change.org and addressed to the American Veterinary Medical Association, the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America, and the other regulatory authorities in the veterinary domain across the world.
  • A study by VIS and Galaxy Vets revealed a 9.4% increase in burnout levels over the past year.
  • The veterinary professional oaths should start promoting it as well.

NAVC ANNOUNCES NEW PROGRAMS TO ELEVATE AND ADVANCE ROLE OF VETERINARY NURSE/TECHNICIAN PROFESSIONALS

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Monday, January 17, 2022
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"Veterinary nurses and technicians play a vital role in veterinary medicine and are essential members of the veterinary practice team.

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  • "Veterinary nurses and technicians play a vital role in veterinary medicine and are essential members of the veterinary practice team.
  • The North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and advancing veterinary professionals worldwide.
  • NAVTA is a US-based not-for-profit membership community of more than 8,000 Credentialed Veterinary Technicians, Veterinary Assistants, and other veterinary support staff involved in veterinary care.
  • NAVTA advances the profession of veterinary technology and veterinary nursing through its advocacy and awareness programs, and by providing continuing professional development opportunities.

PLA Takes Free Adult Job Training Program to the Lone Star State PLA University Launches First Cohort in Fort Worth, Texas

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Thursday, January 6, 2022
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"Our commitment to our scholars and the communities in which we serve has always been and will always be very strong," said PLA Founder & CEO Earl Martin Phalen. "We just began our partnership in Fort Worth this school year, and we are excited that along with the scholar support that PLA provides, we are also able to make this deep economic investment in our families and in the community. It shows that PLA is in it for our scholars--for the long haul. We will always do whatever we can to improve their outcomes and uplift the families we serve."

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PLA University , Phalen's free job training and placement program for adults, is proud to announce the official launch of its first class in Fort Worth, Texas.
  • The program, which began to support PLA families in Indianapolis, will now reach PLA families in Fort Worth at Chapel Hill Academy and Fort Worth ISD's J. Martin Jacquet Middle School .
  • PLA Founder & CEO, Earl Martin Phalen , founded PLA University in the wake of the George Floyd murder.
  • Both Fort Worth and Indianapolis PLA University locations have free adult certification courses running from January into the spring of 2022.

Rockin’ Pets, Rollin’ Vets Closes Multi-Million Dollar Equity Raise

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021
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Rockin' Pets, Rollin' Vets, a full-service mobile veterinary clinic based in Houston, announced it has successfully closed a multi-million dollar equity raise to fund their growth strategy.

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  • Rockin' Pets, Rollin' Vets, a full-service mobile veterinary clinic based in Houston, announced it has successfully closed a multi-million dollar equity raise to fund their growth strategy.
  • Rockin Pets, Rollin Vets expects to have a permanent presence in Dallas and Austin by March 2022.
  • About Rockin Pets, Rollin Vets: Founded in 2015 and based in Houston, Rockin Pets, Rollin Vets, formerly known as South by South Vets, is a state-of-the-art, mobile veterinary clinic revolutionizing the industry and the manner in which veterinary care is delivered to its patients.
  • Rockin Pets, Rollin Vets currently operates five full-service mobile veterinary clinics staffed by seven Doctors of Veterinary Medicine and twelve skilled Veterinary Technicians.

Banfield Foundation® And IDEXX Foundation Fund Sovereign Nations Veterinary To Create The Dr. Eric Jayne Scholarship Program

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
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VANCOUVER, Wash., Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sovereign Nations Veterinary (SNV) today announced the official launch of the Dr. Eric Jayne Scholarship Program, an initiative created by SVN and its late founder, Dr. Jayne, with funding support from Banfield Foundation, a public charity within Mars Veterinary Health, and the IDEXX Foundation.

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  • VANCOUVER, Wash., Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sovereign Nations Veterinary (SNV) today announced the official launch of the Dr. Eric Jayne Scholarship Program, an initiative created by SVN and its late founder, Dr. Jayne, with funding support from Banfield Foundation, a public charity within Mars Veterinary Health, and the IDEXX Foundation.
  • The new program which will be facilitated through Penn Foster, will allow scholarship recipients to create career opportunities through three educational pathways: High School Diploma with Veterinary Assistant Career Pathway, Veterinary Assistant and Veterinary Technician.
  • Not only does the scholarship program support access to care but it also supports access to education," said Kim Van Syoc, Executive Director, Banfield Foundation.
  • The IDEXX Foundation is a donor-advised fund administered by a national donor-advised fund sponsoring program.

AVMA celebrates National Veterinary Technician Week (Oct. 17-23)

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Friday, October 15, 2021
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SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --During National Veterinary Technician Week,October 17-23, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is celebrating these integral members of the veterinary health care team and sharing resources with veterinarians to best utilize the skills of credentialed veterinary technicians.

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  • SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --During National Veterinary Technician Week,October 17-23, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is celebrating these integral members of the veterinary health care team and sharing resources with veterinarians to best utilize the skills of credentialed veterinary technicians.
  • This year's National Veterinary Technician Week Theme" Who We Are When the Stethoscopes Come Off "focuses on the critical aspect of self-care within the profession.
  • First celebrated in 1993, National Veterinary Technician Week takes place in the third week of October each year.
  • Finally, NAVTA has a National Veterinary Technician Week kit to help focus favorable attention on the profession through a variety of activities.