AnimalBiome has issued its first report on the gut health of cats and dogs. More than 33% of dogs and 14% of cats had higher than healthy levels of E. coli in their systems.
Opal Pets, which produces vegan nutrition products for animals, has launched Perfect Powder, a plant-based product designed to provide amino acids, vitamins and minerals essential for dogs.
The diagnosis of splenic lesions with mixed stromal, histiocytic and lymphoid components remains a challenge due to lack of straightforward histologic criteria.
Chinchillas have gradually entered the Chinese pet market in recent years, but references to viral infections in chinchillas are extremely scarce, and only two reports about the herpesvirus in...
Human gastric cancer (GC) ranks as the fifth most prevalent cancer worldwide and is the third leading cause of cancer-related death. The incidence of GC is lower in dogs than in humans, accounting...
Hyperthyroidism frequently affects middle-to-older-aged cats that can present with cardiorespiratory signs. The goal of this study was to determine any association between hyperthyroidism, pulmonary...
Although dietary dog supplements are increasingly popular, adding a multi-vitamin or mineral supplement to a dog’s complete and balanced diet can be dangerous. However, research has demonstrated...
School reinforces commitment to advancing innovation in veterinary medicine
Butterfly Network, Inc. and Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine recently announced that the school has acquired Butterfly iQ+ Vet probes to offer every incoming veterinary student...
Induction of a hypocoagulable state is imperative in the treatment of feline arterial thromboembolism. The aim of our retrospective study was to report the regain of perfusion, short-term outcome and...
Veritas Veterinary Partners, a national network of over 100 specialty and emergency veterinary care providers, has acquired Veterinary Surgical Specialists.
Ketosis in dairy cattle is primarily diagnosed based on the concentrations of ketone bodies in the blood, milk or urine. Cow-side tests using these fluids are available but the performance of...
The market for pain management in veterinary care is expected to reach a value of $2.5 billion by the year 2027, according to a report by MarketsandMarkets.
The research team aimed to evaluate the diagnostic and prognostic utilities of urinary IL6 in dogs with acute kidney injury and other urinary tract diseases.
New technology successfully treats periodontitis in dogs
Israeli startup BioChange has developed a breakthrough technology for tissue regeneration. This new technology, known as ReGum, was found to successfully treat periodontitis — gum recession disease...
Results support evidence of a relationship between pain, canine psychological well-being
Understanding companion dogs' quality of life can help veterinarians and owners know when treatment options have successfully alleviated symptoms of disease.
Vet technicians’ resilience is at the heart of veterinary medicine
National Veterinary Technician Week aims to celebrate, recognize and promote the contributions credentialed veterinary technicians make to the veterinary profession and society.
Many cat owners see their feline friend as a significant part of their life, and want to provide the best possible care for their precious pet. U.S. pet market sales revenue grew from $50.96 billion...