Evidence-based medical practices for pet pigs are needed. EldonCard is a human blood-typing card shown to be rapid and reliable in identifying blood phenotypes of pet pigs. The objective of this...
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 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...
PetTalk, from the School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University
As the summer heat continues to simmer, the risk of painful sunburns continues to be a concern as well. This is true for humans but also for animals like pigs, whose skin not only closely resembles...