The decision comes after a risk assessment conducted by veterinarians with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA, published in the August 2023 issue of the Federal Register. The...
Some Ukrainian grain farmers are raising hogs for the first time, a more lucrative use of their harvest. An Iowa State University swine health expert is helping some of those farmers safely navigate...
National nonprofit Petco Love teamed up with others to evacuate more than 140 shelter pets out of Florida to support partner animal welfare organizations in the area after Hurricane Idalia hit the...
The aim of this study was to describe partial parasagittal patellectomy for the surgical management of patellar luxation, including surgical technique, proposed indications, complications, and...
These valued partnerships bring over 60 additional emergency and specialty veterinarians into the Pieper Veterinary network. The move supports Pieper's continuing strategy to partner with...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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.