Shepherd Veterinary Software company has added a pet portal to its offerings. The software combines practice management, prescription refills, and appointment request management.
A 9-year-old female spayed Holland Lop rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) presented with abnormal eyelid positioning on the right eye of 2 weeks duration. A full neurological examination revealed ptosis,...
Workers at pet shelters work tirelessly to provide a temporary home for pets in their care, but despite those best efforts, shelter pets face multiple stressors that can decrease their quality of...
Report by Prof. Paolo Silvestrini at the SCIVAC RIMINI 2022 congress held on May 27-29 at the Rimini conference center.
The stomach accumulates, crushes, and slowly pushes the partially digested food into the proximal intestine, where the digestive process and the absorption of nutritional principles continue.
Point of care low-dose radiation and cone beam CT system firm, Xoran Technologies, has submitted an FDA 510(k) application for its open-bore fluoroscopy computed tomography (CT). The technology,...
The global market for veterinary diagnostics was forecast to grow at a CAGR of 9.3%, according to a report by analysts at ResearchAndMarkets.com. The report evaluated the period of 2022 to 2029. By...
Urolithiasis is the most common cause of urinary tract disease in small ruminants and has significant economic and production impacts worldwide. Urolithiasis is multifactorial in origin and generally...
To report the survival times in dogs that received a standardized palliative-intent radiation therapy (RT) protocol for the treatment of canine appendicular osteosarcoma (OSA), alone or in...
The relationship between blood group antigens and disease has been studied in humans. Blood types have been associated with both decreased and increased rates of various infections. In addition,...
Background: Acute phase proteins (APP) may guide the treatment of pneumonia in dogs but correlations with radiographic abnormalities are poorly characterized.
The Stephen & Christine Schwarzman Animal Medical Center in New York City was created to care for pets whose owners could not afford treatment and care. The facility is now one of the world’s...
Grapiprant is a prostaglandin E2 receptor antagonist that has been found to be an effective anti-inflammatory in dogs and that is devoid of some of the adverse effects associated with traditional...
The Oakland Zoo, Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, and Lions Tigers & Bears combined efforts to rescue four big cats from a roadside zoo. The cats included two tigers, a lion, and a tiger...
Finnish animal health company, GekkoVet International, was named as a finalist in the Animal Health, Nutrition & Technology Innovation meeting in June. The company’s veterinary device can...
Background: Hypercalcemia is associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cats, but studies assessing the physiologically relevant ionized calcium fraction are lacking.Objectives: To describe the...
Cats typically don’t have a high thirst drive, which can lead to chronic, low-grade dehydration and cause conditions such as kidney problems, feline lower urinary tract disease, and bladder stones....
Objectives: The aim of this multicentre retrospective study was to describe the clinical presentation, imaging findings, diagnosis and outcomes of cats with retrobulbar neoplasia. Methods: A total of...
Large pet wellness firm, Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc., has embarked on a test concept combination pet and farm animal store. The concept will be tested in rural areas and small towns, with...
