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...
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...
Edra Group's acquisition of Life Animal Health will strengthen its leading position in veterinary communication solutions and support the development of the companies' business strategy in the animal...
Featured vet Dr. Carol Bloom was a pioneer for female veterinarians
Dr. Carol Bloom, DVM, began her career in the late 1950s at a time when women were in the minority as veterinarians. Her resilience and strength — including not taking “no” for an answer when...
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...
Eligible work must have been produced between Nov. 1, 2022 and Oct. 31, 2023. Entry divisions include print, advertising, event, digital, social media, websites, and more.
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.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, World Organization for Animal Health and others are raising awareness about World Rabies Day 2023 on Sept. 28.
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.
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...
Researchers investigated variables associated with the likelihood of obtaining a positive culture, commonly isolated microorganisms and antimicrobial resistance patterns of isolates from horses with...
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...
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...
