Little is known about thyroid diseases in ruminants, probably due to the lack of diagnosis techniques developed in this species. However, thyroid ultrasound is widely used in human and in companion...
NC State DVM student Briana Blackwelder said that with the help of supervising veterinarians, a team provided preventative care to so many horses she lost count.
Blackleg is a common cause of death in cattle, mostly caused by the bacterium Clostridium chauvoei. Cardiac lesions were traditionally considered uncommon in cases of blackleg in cattle until a 2018...
Toxoplasma gondii is an apicomplexan protozoan parasite that has been associated with reproductive failure in small ruminants. Little is known about the risk factors associated with T. gondii...
A Holstein cow was scheduled for a paracostal laparotomy and abomasotomy following diagnosis of a reticular foreign body causing obstruction and abomasal impaction.
It’s probably not something most people think about — how and when dairy producers decide a cow is near the end of its life and what happens next. But to Colorado State University Animal Sciences...
The notice seeks information on four topics: general comments or questions about the draft Federal Strategy, animal agriculture, croplands and data & data sharing. Comments are invited from a variety...
AVMA organizers delivered a program full of exciting events, activities and presentations and offered continuing education (CE) sessions by experts from the industry.
Camren Maierle will develop and maintain a nationally recognized solar grazing education program, cultivate other contract grazing opportunities, and work with industry partners to improve American...
Diagnosing and treating dermatologic disease in small ruminants can be challenging, because many dermatologic conditions, including certain foreign animal diseases, present similarly.
Linguatula serrata is a worldwide zoonotic food-borne parasite. The parasite is responsible for linguatulosis and poses a concern to human and animal health in endemic regions.
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture’s “From Learning to Leading: Cultivating the Next Generation of Diverse Food and Agriculture Professionals Program” will enable eligible...
This retrospective clinical case study was conducted by reviewing hospital admissions of beef and dairy cattle seen by in-house or ambulatory clinicians at a veterinary teaching hospital from 2001 to...
