- In May 2025, The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) initiated an 18-month investigation into the GBP 5 billion veterinary services market, focusing on concerns over high medicine prices and lack of transparency. Preliminary remedies include a price comparison website and caps on prescription fees
- In March 2025, Researchers developed a convolutional neural network (CNN) model using a single inertial measurement unit (IMU) sensor to detect early signs of lameness in horses. The system achieved 90% session-level accuracy, offering a cost-effective and practical solution for equine health monitoring
- March 2025, A novel AI-powered, multi-agent diagnostic system was introduced for swine disease detection. Utilizing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), the system delivers timely, evidence-based disease detection and clinical guidance, enhancing veterinary decision-making in swine health management
- In January 2024, IDEXX Laboratories introduced the In Vue Dx Cellular Analyzer, a first-of-its-kind device capable of diagnosing common cytologic abnormalities in blood and ear samples. This innovation enhances diagnostic accuracy and efficiency in veterinary practices
- In August 2022, PepiPets launched a mobile diagnostic testing service, enabling at-home diagnostic testing for pets. This service aims to improve convenience and minimize stress for both pets and their owners by eliminating the need for clinic visits
