Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis, respectively the causative agents of bovine tuberculosis and bovine paratuberculosis, share a high number of antigenic proteins.
Upon completion, targeted for 2026, the new Forage-Animal Production Research Unit building will encompass approximately 52,600 total square feet of office, supporting a research laboratory space, as...
This facility, which offers the highest level of biocontainment laboratories and safety protocols, is the first of its kind in the U.S. and will allow scientists to study and diagnose critical animal...
National Dairy Month recognizes the importance of America’s hardworking dairy farmers and the nutritious products they provide. Without these dedicated individuals, your cereal would be dry, your...
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...
Researchers aimed to systematically review the scientific literature to verify the occurrence, type, organ system, and organs most affected by neoplasms in these animals.
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...
Announcement comes on heels of rankings boycott by top medical, law schools
University of California, Davis, ranked No. 1 based on the peer assessment score. The number two spot went to Colorado State University, followed by a tie for third place by Cornell University and...
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...
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...
In cattle, the main applications are the diagnosis and monitoring of frequent diseases such as mastitis and metritis in dairy cows and respiratory problems in young calves.
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.