In recent years, the use of saliva as a matrix for the measurement of biomarkers of health and welfare is gaining importance due to its non-invasive collection. Haptoglobin (Hp) is an acute-phase...
Brotizolam IV at 2 /kg worsened induction quality of anesthesia with ketamine
Researchers aimed to investigate the effects of brotizolam as a co-agent with ketamine on the quality of induction, intubation, muscle relaxation and recovery from isoflurane anesthesia.
PetTalk, from the School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University
Dr. Shannon Reed says urolithiasis — or the formation of stones in the urinary tract — should always be treated by veterinarians since home remedies often delay and complicate the recovery...
The scholarship offered through the American Sheep Industry Association provides $3,000 in financial support for a graduate student pursing a sheep-related study that will support the advancement of...
The aim of the study was to identify factors associated with mortality in critically ill calves and describe bacteria obtained from blood cultures of...
By Professor Lionel J. Dawson, BVSc, Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine
To ensure successful births of lambs and kids, it is important to monitor the pregnant does and ewes, be prepared to aid in a difficult birth and have a plan to care for the new babies in order to...
PetTalk, from the School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University
Dr. Brian Shoemake, a clinical assistant professor at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, discusses the physiology behind grain overload, treatment methods, and how to...
Dr. Navarre serves as extension veterinarian for the Louisiana State University AgCenter, Louisiana Beef Quality Assurance Coordinator and treasurer of the NAVC Board of Directors.
There is considerable debate concerning the identity of Sarcocystis spp. in cattle. Proper diagnosis of the condition is important to assess the economic and public health importance.
The federal agency announced a second round of payments through the Pandemic Market Volatility Assistance Program and a new Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program.
This article examines the clinical scores designed for bovine medicine that aim to assess newborn calf viability and to diagnose and monitor neonatal calf...