National nonprofit Petco Love teamed up with others to evacuate more than 140 shelter pets out of Florida to support partner animal welfare organizations in the area after Hurricane Idalia hit the...
These valued partnerships bring over 60 additional emergency and specialty veterinarians into the Pieper Veterinary network. The move supports Pieper's continuing strategy to partner with...
Researcher’s departed dog Frisbee, a model for healthy aging, inspires his work
Promislaw, a principal investigator for the research, described how the project team is following tens of thousands of dogs for 10 years or more to identify the biological, lifestyle and...
In recent decades, the number of autochthonous cases and foci of Dirofilaria immitis in dogs from southern regions has increased considerably, suggesting that the distribution of the species is not...
Researchers explored how the social environment affects the health and well-being of companion dogs. The team looked closely at data from over 21,000 dogs that are part of the Dog Aging Project and...
Canine vaccine hesitancy is problematic not only because it may inspire vaccine refusal but because it may contribute to veterinary care provider mental and physical health risks.
Researchers at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse found that treating dogs and cats with axillary or underarm thermometers significantly decreases the length of the procedure, compared to conventional...
Dual antithrombotic treatment with clopidogrel and rivaroxaban sometimes is prescribed to cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy at risk of thromboembolism. To date, no studies have evaluated their...
Radiotherapy is an effective treatment for dogs presented with neurologic signs caused by pituitary tumors. However, its impact on the outcome of concurrent pituitary-dependent hypercortisolism is...
Congenital portosystemic shunts are a common vascular anomaly of the liver in dogs and cats. Clinical signs of these shunts are non-specific and may wax and wane, while laboratory findings can raise...
The Philips MR 7700 is the first that the company will have installed in a veterinary setting, said Rebecca Linton, who manages the hospital’s radiology service.
Identification of the aetiologic agent in canine discospondylitis is infrequent, and risk factors for a positive bacterial culture have not previously been reported.
Data from an EPA review showed that the collars continue to meet standards under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act while providing flea and tick prevention for dogs and cats, and...
