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Trupanion Reconvenes Council on Animal Health to Provide Update on ‘Mystery’ Canine Respiratory Illness
Leveraging its database of over three million pets, Trupanion builds on its series to unveil latest canine respiratory health trends with global veterinary
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[{"type":"text","content":"Leveraging its database of over three million pets, Trupanion builds on its series to unveil latest canine respiratory health trends with global veterinary authorities\nSEATTLE, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trupanion, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRUP), the leading provider of medical insurance for cats and dogs, is reconvening world-renowned animal health and infectious disease experts in an upcoming live event. The session will provide the latest insights into the current state of canine respiratory illness in North America, and follows the exceptional interest generated by their November 2023 event. During the free, live webcast, Trupanion will share data from their extensive database spanning over three million pets to identify North American and regional trends, pinpoint hot spots, and highlight recent activity. Additionally, the panel will evaluate the gravity of respiratory cases, as indicated by reported canine mortality rates, and provide invaluable guidance for pet parents and the veterinary community alike. Canine Respiratory Illness: A Data-Driven Update marks the seventh Trupanion-led event that seeks to deliver real-time pet and public health data to viewers, with cumulative viewership surpassing 6 million. Event Details: Canine Respiratory Illness – A Data-Driven UpdateDate: Tuesday, February 13, 2024Time: 11 am PT / 2 pm ETLocation: k9illness.trupanion.com Trupanion is proud to host the event in partnership with esteemed subject matter experts, featuring: Dr. Steve Weinrauch, BVMS, MRCVS is the Chief Veterinary and Product Officer of Trupanion and founder of MightyVet 501(c)(3). Before joining Trupanion, Steve built and ran three veterinary practices in the Seattle area. He has published his research in numerous peer reviewed journals, and he is licensed to practice in both the U.S.A. and the European Union. Dr. Scott Weese, DACVIM is a veterinary internist, a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, and a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. He is a Professor at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Director of the University of Guelph Centre for Public Health and Zoonoses, Chief of Infection Control at the Ontario Veterinary College Health Sciences Centre, and is a member of numerous national and international committees dealing with infectious diseases and antimicr...