Data from 737 adult cattle necropsies were analyzed
In young cattle, bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is a major cause of death and Mannheimia haemolytica is a frequent pathogen. Knowledge of fatal BRD in adult cattle is more limited. We assessed the...
Nonprofit, Florida Animal Friend, has provided $617,645 in grants to a myriad of low- or no-cost neuter and spaying through the state. Each of the recipients, which includes humane societies, SPCAs,...
RIT induced a mild, mainly not clinically relevant acute phase reaction
The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of radioiodine treatment (RIT) on the acute phase proteins (APPs) serum amyloid A (SAA), alpha-1-acid glycoprotein (AGP) and haptoglobin (Hp) in...
As part of a collaboration between Veterinary Hope Foundation and World Suicide Prevention Day (September 10), the duo seeks to increase knowledge of mental health struggles in the profession.
To describe the case of a domestic goose treated with lipid emulsion following the ingestion of oleander leaves
Ingestion of toxic substances is a common event in companion animals and livestock, especially in waterfowl. Oleander (Nerium oleander) toxicosis is rarely reported in avian species, with symptoms...
Endoscopic debulking with a laser and forceps was more effective than steroids therapy in the treatment of canine nasal polyps
This study describes the clinical, diagnostic, and pathological characteristics of canine nasal polyps and how they responded to medical, endoscopic, and...
Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is an imaging technique that can detect airflow changes
Equine asthma (EA) causes airflow impairment, which increases in severity with exercise. Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is an imaging technique that can detect airflow changes in standing...
The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine has again launched its VetSpecialists.com website, where pet owners can find important information and connect with specialists.
In a recent nose-to-nose study that compared trained dogs with an electronic device, dogs proved better at sensing cancer. The study used two dogs trained to...
They are committed to creating a discussion forum between the public and private sectors to discuss the latest findings and actions to tackle the disease globally.
The long-term quality of life was considered to be good to very good by 89% of the owners
This article aimed to report on the short- and long-term outcomes after transpelvic urethrostomy (TPU) as a first-line surgery to treat obstructive lower urinary tract disease (OLUTD) in male cats.
The transition period for dairy cows is a challenging time during which they are at greater risk for developing disorders such as mastitis, metritis, retained placenta, and poor fertility. The impact...
Most owners surveyed had a positive opinion on their dog's quality of life
Epilepsy is the most common chronic neurological disorder of dogs and requires a substantial commitment by the pet owner. The aim of this study was to evaluate how Italian owners of epileptic dogs...
Dogs presenting for NAIH should be carefully evaluated for concurrent PH
A possible association between the development of nontraumatic, acquired inguinal hernias (NAIH) and perineal hernias (PH) has been postulated in adult dogs. The objective of this study was to...