Permanent surgical orchiectomy with or without scrotal ablation has become the contraceptive method of choice in male macropods, as reversible chemical methods have found little success.
Two sheep presented with acute tonic-clonic seizures, opisthotonos, absent pupillary light reflexes and abnormal vital signs within 18 hours after observed consumption of leaves from an ornamental...
A total of 5113 antibiotic doses were recorded over the 15-year period. Monitoring antibiotic use is essential to provide a framework enabling veterinarians to use antibiotics...
Attainment of adequate transfer of passive immunity (TPI) is critical to health of calves; however, studies comparing available tools for measurement of TPI in individual beef animals are limited....
Chronic wasting disease — which affects deer, elk and moose — continues to spread throughout the Great Plains and Midwest. Just this year, authorities in western Oklahoma detected the state’s...
The aim of this retrospective study was to describe the clinical, laboratory, and ultrasonographic findings; treatment; and outcome of cattle with mesenteric torsion (MT).
Although thoracic auscultation (AUSC) in calves is quick and easy to perform, the definition of lung sounds is highly variable and leads to poor to moderate accuracy in diagnosing bronchopneumonia...
National Farm Safety and Health Week is recognized annually during the third week of September. Agriculture is one of the most hazardous U.S. industries, with an annual estimated death rate of 21.3...
PetTalk, from the School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University
Owners should ensure they will be successful in caring for their alpacas by securing veterinary care and enlisting their veterinarian’s help in identifying healthy alpacas to buy.
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