Dog genetics company, Embark Veterinary, Inc., has been made the official DNA test provider for dogs at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The designation is the fourth year for the company and...
The typical canine rehabilitation patient with orthopedic disease may differ in its nutritional needs, with the assumption that most patients will be on a complete and balanced commercial dog food...
Objective: Describe the pharmacokinetics of grapiprant administered orally with food to red-tailed hawks (RTHAs; Buteo jamaicensis) and compare the results with previously described grapiprant...
Limb amputation may be recommended in domestic cats following a severe injury or disease. The purpose of the study was to report the signalment, the complications, recovery outcome, owner...
Insecticide company for livestock facilities and farms, Neogen Corporation, has added to its Prozap line with a slow-release product for poultry and additional livestock populations. The...
Biotech company, Dalan Animal Health, Inc., has moved its headquarters to Athens, Georgia to take advantage of the area’s attributes. The company anticipates creating new jobs at the location...
The international market for veterinary vaccines is forecast to reach a value of $13.09 billion by 2031, according to a report by market research firm, Growth Plus Market Reports. North America is...
Aquatic animal source food (AASF) is known to benefit human health in at least three ways. They provide micronutrients, such as vitamin A, calcium, and iron, to prevent deficiencies and prevent...
Background: The recommended doxorubicin (DOX) dose for small dogs is 1 mg/kg. Recent data suggest that DOX-induced gastrointestinal (GI) toxicosis can be reduced with maropitant treatment.
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has offered $100,000 in total grant monies for projects working toward reducing or ending factory farming. Grants will be available in...
Body weight and spay/neuter status are risk factors for CCLR in dogs.
Background: Cranial cruciate ligament rupture (CCLR) is one of the most common causes of pelvic limb lameness in dogs. Risk factors for CCLR include breed (especially large and giant breeds), body...
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) has applauded New York state lawmakers who passed a bill to stop the retail sales of cats, dogs, and rabbits. If the legislation,...
The strain of the virus was found in a four-year-old boy who had been in contact with chickens and crows raised at home, and who showed fever and other symptoms.
Increasing evidence reveals the importance of gut microbiota in animals for regulating intestinal homeostasis, metabolism, and host health. The gut microbial community has been reported to be closely...
Background: Feline leishmaniosis caused by Leishmania infantum is often associated with feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) infection; however, the role and clinical significance of this coinfection...
The American Equine Veterinarians Association survey also points to an increase in the use of antibiotics in the last 10 years when performing this treatment.