With the costs of pet ownership rising, the Competition Bureau sees an opportunity to drive down the prices of medication by expanding distribution to pharmacies.

Regulations for distributing veterinary medicines vary across Canada. Quebec's regulatory body does allow for pharmacists to dispense pet meds, but that's not the case in Ontario, British Columbia ...

The first outbreak of bird flu in poultry has been confirmed in the UK since it declared itself bird flu free in February ...

Most pet owners in Canada receive prescriptions and the drugs themselves from veterinarians ... choice of where to fill their ...

In a note to the industry in August, she argued that “Our antitrust and consumer protection enforcers should take decisive action to combat serial roll-ups in the veterinary care industry.” In Canada, ...

Mandating the supply of pet medication to pharmacists would improve competition and consumer choice.In recent years, more Canadians have brought pets ...

Paws For Hope is a Vancouver-based charity that brings vet care to rural and remote areas. Founder Kathy Powelson says supporting the cause supports communities.

In staffing his incoming administration, President-elect Donald Trump has so far veered from the conventional to the ...

A Canadian teenager is hospitalized in critical condition with suspected bird flu, health officials reported Tuesday.