Just over half of the deaths were due to infectious disease
The tentacled snake (Erpeton tentaculatum) is a viviparous aquatic snake that is a desirable species to exhibit in zoological collections because of its unique appearance and feeding strategies.
Immunoglobulin G and PS may promote destruction of nRBCs in PIMA dogs
Although precursor-targeted immune-mediated anemia (PIMA) is thought to be caused by immune targeting of erythroid precursors (nucleated RBCs, nRBCs), its pathogenesis is unknown. Immunoglobulin G...
The US Department of Agriculture announces a development that effectively protects European and Asian breed pigs against the current variant of the virus.
The treatment with ketoprofen may be beneficial for animal welfare and for animal productivity.
158 cows presented with active DD (M1, M2 or M4.1 stage) were randomly allocated to either the control or the treatment group. All cows were treated with topical application of oxytetracycline...
Global growth of the market in farm animal drugs is expected, according to a report by market analysis company, The Insight Partners. The market is forecast to reach a value of $28,364.08 million in...
Secondary LLT associated with underlying thoracic pathology was associated with poor outcomes
Lung lobe torsion is rare in cats. The aim of this multi-institution retrospective study was to describe clinical and diagnostic findings, treatments and outcomes of lung lobe torsion (LLT) in 10...
Background: Serum feline pancreatic lipase immunoreactivity (fPLI) and trypsin-like immunoreactivity (fTLI) concentrations are commonly used in cats for the evaluation of pancreatic disease. The...
The worldwide market for veterinary endoscopes is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.6% during a 7-year period, according to a report my market analysts, Grand View Research, Inc. The market is...
Alley Cat Allies, an animal welfare group focused on cats and kittens, has filed a petition in West Virginia’s Supreme Court of Appeals regarding what the group alleges as improper care by Berkeley...
The septic foals had a median SAA concentration that was significantly greater than that for foals in the sick non-septic and healthy groups
Sepsis is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in neonatal foals, especially during the first seven days of life. Diagnosing sepsis in neonatal foals can be challenging because initial...
Pet food and care giant, Mars Petcare, has created a program to certify airports as best for pets. The program, Better Cities for Pets, awards airport certification based on pet-friendly features. The program comes on the heels of a partnership with Hilto
Pet food and care giant, Mars Petcare, has created a program to certify airports as best for pets. The program, Better Cities for Pets, awards airport certification based on pet-friendly features....
Since 1986, the U.S. checkoff program has promoted and provided research for the pork industry without referencing specific producers or brands. Congress created the Pork Checkoff in response to the...
The overall incidence rate of anomalous GB morphology was 24.61%
Morphologic anomalies of the feline gallbladder (GB) have been previously reported in the literature. These morphologic variants are frequently encountered on routine abdominal ultrasound...
There are few studies describing characteristics of the urinary tract in rabbits using multidetector computed tomography (CT). The aim of this study was to describe the CT appearance and main...
The World Organization for Animal Health is cooperating with FAO and Interpol in a project that monitors the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia as the most vulnerable areas.
Market analysis firm, Brand Essence Market Research, forecasts that the global market for pet food will grow at a CAGR of 4.1% across a 7-year period from 2020 to 2027. The sector is expected to...
Ultrasonographic description of splenic lesions as cavitated had poor diagnostic utility in predicting presence of hemangiosarcoma or malignancy
To assess the diagnostic value of the ultrasonographic description of a splenic mass or nodule as cavitated in dogs with nontraumatic hemoabdomen.106 dogs with a nontraumatic hemoabdomen that...
These findings are expected to support the diagnosis and treatment of cognitive diseases in cats and people.
The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies at the University of Edinburgh, in conjunction with the University of California, has found that key proteins linked to cognitive diseases are found...
Sheep had a 2.5-fold higher risk of being seropositive than goats
Knowledge about the distribution of Anaplasma spp. in small ruminants from Germany is limited. Therefore, serum samples were examined from 71 small ruminant flocks (2731 sheep, 447 goats) located in...
