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Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology)

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Clinician Scientist 🔬| Adjunct Professor @OntVetCollege 👨🏻‍🏫| Co-Founder & CEO @ANIML_Health 👨🏻‍💼 | Full-Stack Dev 👨🏻‍💻 www.animl.health https://ovc.uoguelph.ca/clinical-studies/faculty/christopher-pinard/

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Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Jun 29

ANI.ML Health is excited to announce its membership in the NVIDIA Inception Program!

This recognition supports our mission to accelerate AI-powered tools for veterinary healthcare!

#VetMedSky #NVIDIA #Accelerator #StartupSky #Veterinary #VetMed #AI

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Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Jun 29

It’s been a while since I’ve been on BlueSky, but make sure you check out our blog updates here:

www.animl.health/blog

ANI.ML Health Inc.

Next-Generation Technology for Veterinary Teams.

www.animl.health

Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Mar 20

#VetMed #VetMedSky #VetSky #AI #NLP #Medicine #MedicalAI #Summarizer

Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Mar 20

#Hachiko V1.2 is live! 🚀

✨ New Summary Types – Choose from condensed, standard, paragraph, or client-friendly summaries to fit your needs.

📄 Export as PDF – Share summaries with clients, add to records, or email with one click!

⏱️ Even Faster – Streamlined processing to save you time.

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Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Mar 2

How is this even a thing in the US. I’m sorry this is happening.

#PubMed

Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Mar 2

But still on the bottom…

Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Feb 21

With national dog biscuit day coming up, we thought it was timely to announce Dr Grant joining our specialty consultation platform!

Starting February 24th we will offer consultation with a veterinary nutritionist and support for custom and therapeutic diets!

#BetterWithBalto #Consult #Nutrition

Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Feb 9

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Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Feb 5

Tired of reviewing medical records?

Be sure to check out #Hachiko. A first-of-its-kind medical record summarization tool BUILT for #veterinary teams and optimized for the #veterinary clinical space.

Save HOURS of paperwork review just to seconds.

#VetMedSky #VetMed #RVT #VetTech #AI

Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Feb 1

#VetMed #AI #MedicalAI #VeterinaryMedicine #MedSky #VetMedSky #Summary #Artificialintelligence

Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Feb 1

#Hachiko

Save time and get home sooner with our clinically validated medical record summarizer.

Anesthesia request? No problem. Handwritten referral? No problem. 100 page medical history? No problem.

We’ve got you! Sign up for your free trial today!

www.animl.health/hachiko

Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Feb 1

I am humbled by the positive support of our community with the recent release of #Hachiko.

As a veterinary specialty, I know first hand the burdens of administrative tasks and we’re here to solve some of the biggest ones first hand.

#VetMedSky #VetMed #VeterinaryMedicine @kidneyvet.bsky.social

Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Jan 29

Our team has worked tirelessly to build the most clinically accurate, relevant, and research-driven medical record summarization tool in veterinary medicine.

And the best part? We're just getting started! 🚀

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Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Jan 27

🚀 Veterinary professionals, the wait is over!

Say hello to Hachiko, an AI-powered medical record summarizer designed to help you save time and focus on your patients. Sign up for access and transform your workflow today! 🩺🐾

🔗 www.animl.health/hachiko

www.animl.health

Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Jan 10

I’m excited to announce that our team at ANI.ML Health are joining the MaRS Discovery District community!

We’re honoured to be recognized for our contributions to advancing #Canadian #innovation.

#marscommunity #marsstartup #AI #veterinaryAI #vetmed #veterinarymedicine

Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Jan 10

Proper dissemination, mindful transparency and rigorous deployment guardrails are required for safe medical & veterinary AI deployment. We need to do better.

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

#AI #Medical #Medicine #Veterinary #VetMed #NLP #LLM #VetMedSky #VetSky #AISky

Medical large language models are vulnerable to data-poisoning attacks - Nature Medicine

Large language models can be manipulated to generate misinformation by poisoning of a very small percentage of the data on which they are trained, but a harm mitigation strategy using biomedical knowl...

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Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Jan 10

An amazing paper from this team and certainly should cause all of us some pause. It highlights and overarching larger issue - platforms that use generalist models, those trained on public internet data - are likely to cause a higher number (and potentially harmful) medically relevant mistakes.

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Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Jan 5

Finally! Need more VRAM as standard!

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Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Jan 5

Big things are coming, and we really can’t wait to share it with the #Veterinary community!

#VetMedSky #VetMed #Veterinary #VetAI #MedicalRecords #TimeSaved #Hachiko #ANIMLHealth

Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Dec 27

I can't reveal too much just yet, but if you're curious about the future of veterinary AI, keep your eyes on this space.

The countdown has begun. 🐾 #StayTuned #VeterinaryAI #Innovation

Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Dec 27

Something exciting is brewing at ANI.ML...

We're working on something that could redefine how veterinary teams interact with medical records. Inspired by loyalty, precision, and trust, this new tool is designed to save time and elevate care.

www.animl.health/hachiko

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Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Dec 25

🐾 Over the holidays, veterinary teams work tirelessly to care for pets in need.

Here’s why their dedication matters:
🎄 Emergencies don’t take a holiday.
🎄 They bring hope & healing to pets and owners.

Thank you, #VeterinaryHeroes! 💙

#VetMedSky #Veterinary

Christopher Pinard, DVM DVSc DACVIM (Oncology) @chrispinard.bsky.social · Dec 24

I mean, I’d buy it.