A cohort of 40 clinically healthy cheetahs was selected from three zoological institutions
Gastrointestinal disease is a common clinical problem in captive cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus). It is reported that gastritis affects the vast majority of the captive population of cheetahs....
Pet services company, Destination Pet, has named Labeed Diab as its chief executive officer and director of the board, beginning November 1. "We are pleased to welcome Labeed to the Destination Pet...
The aim of this study was to determine whether high-protein and high-carbohydrate diets exert differential effects on serum cholesterol, triglyceride and fructosamine concentrations in healthy cats.
A randomised, crossover diet trial was performed in 35 healthy shelter cats. Following baseline health assessments, cats were randomised into groups receiving either a high-protein or...
On July 15, 2021, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) fully approved Tanovea to treat lymphoma in dogs. Tanovea was initially granted conditional approval in December 2016 under...
The global market for veterinary ultrasound is expected to increase to $456 million over the next 5 years, according to a report by analysts, MarketandMarkets. The ultrasound space was valued at $301...
during chronic mastitis the organism stops producing pro-inflammatory cytokines
The study aim was to determine the expression of genes potentially related to chronic mastitis at the mRNA and protein levels, viz. chemokine C-C motif receptor 1 (CCR1), C-C motif chemokine ligand 2...
The worldwide market for glucose analysis tubes is expected to grow at a rate of 5.7% CAGR, according to market analysis company, Persistence Market Research Pvt. Ltd. The period part of the analysis...
To determine the utility of maximum eye temperature measured by infrared thermography as a stress indicator in racehorses
The aim of the study was to determine the utility of maximum eye temperature measured by infrared thermography (IRT) as a stress indicator compared with plasma cortisol concentration in Thoroughbred...
Forty-six percent of affected animals were injured before 2 years of age
The imaging and electrodiagnostic (EDX) characteristics of traumatic brachial plexus injury (TBPI) are incompletely reported.To describe the epidemiological, clinical, and EDX characteristics of...
Research work highlights the importance of antimicrobial resistance surveillance in diverse populations of bacteria.
One study has concluded that 60% of cattle fecal samples contained multiple strains of salmonella that traditional testing methods had missed. The study also showed that about one in 10 samples...
Early mortality (0-2 days of age) occurred in 69% (20/29) of affected neonates
The neonatal period in dogs remains associated with high mortality rates. Sepsis is the main cause of neonatal losses during the first three weeks of life. Additionally, failure in the clinical...
A research group wants to reveal keys to better prevention of outbreaks of the disease in poultry farms.
The commensal microbiota plays an essential role in health, being able to be part of the defense against pathogens or, on the contrary, promote infections. The microbiome's composition varies by...
Animal health biotechnology firm, Vetigenics, and pharmaceutical company division Merck & Co., Inc.’s Merch Animal Health. Out of the partnership, the two companies will seek to discover and create...
During the month of November, PetSmart Charities will focus adoption efforts on older animals. The pet adoption week, held November 8 through 14, will highlight older animals as great companions who...
Results indicated that cystine uroliths dramatically increased in North America
To compare mineral types of naturally occurring uroliths in ferrets (Mustela putorius furo) from North America, Europe, and Asia and to identify potential risk factors associated with cystine...
Cyclosporine treatment was associated with a significant reduction in serum Spec fPL concentrations
Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a common disease in middle-aged to older cats. Cyclosporine has been suggested as an alternative treatment when other immunosuppressive treatments are insufficient or...
Nationwide insurance is supporting cancer research in pets as part of November’s national pet cancer awareness month. The program will include analysis of the pets and breeds at highest risk for...
Low serum folate concentrations were observed in some dogs with non-associative IMHA
Folate deficiency in people can occur in conditions causing increased demand, including haemolytic anaemia. This has not been investigated in dogs with non-associative immune-mediated haemolytic...
CloserStill Media launched their first Vet Show in London in 2009 to provide a platform for veterinarians to discuss unique topics and share their experiences. The show was a huge success, and won...
In an effort to aid pet owners in finding healthy food, the ASPCA has launched a shopping tool. The ASPCA’s has offered its “Shop with Your Heart Grocery List,” to find a list of products that...
