To evaluate MAT titers in routinely vaccinated healthy research pigs compared to their unvaccinated cohorts
Diagnosis and surveillance of pathogenic Leptospira is difficult as organisms may be intermittently shed and in small numbers. Therefore, serologic testing by the microscopic agglutination test (MAT)...
Food and animal safety company, Neogen Corporation, has acquired Genetic Veterinary Sciences, Inc., a genetic testing firm for companion animals. The acquisition agreement will expand Neogen’s...
14 breeds showed increased odds and 20 breeds showed reduced odds of aural haematoma compared with crossbred dogs
To evaluate the incidence and risk factors for aural haematoma in dogs under primary veterinary care in the UK. A cohort study design. Dogs diagnosed with aural haematoma during 2016 were identified...
54.5% of all cats included were borderline proteinuric or proteinuric, having increased UPC
Proteinuria is assumed to be less frequent in cats than in dogs and is mainly associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD).The current study aimed to evaluate and compare urine protein-to-creatinine...
Characteristics of prostate involution after castration differed between canines with BPH and healthy canines
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of castration on dimensions of the prostate by B-mode ultrasound for 90 days, as well as to evaluate changes in serum concentrations of...
The European Poultry Meat Association launches a declaration as a basis to face the next challenges and that involves all interested parties in the production chain.
Federal legislation calling for increased investigations and removal of dogs was introduced in the House of Representatives, a move praised by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to...
Cat and dog nutrition firm, Royal Canin, has cemented its involvement in diversity, equity, and inclusion in veterinary professionals with a monetary commitment of $175,000 to Tuskegee University...
Vetigenics, a biotechnology company focused on animal health, was the recipient of an award for innovation recently. The company was named Startup of the Year 2021 by the Center of Innovation at the...
Illinois-based Chicago Exotics Animal Hospital has become the first veterinary practice to begin working with a new device, the VetCAT IQ which can image tissue and bone of exotic animals and birds....
Just over half of the deaths were due to infectious disease
The tentacled snake (Erpeton tentaculatum) is a viviparous aquatic snake that is a desirable species to exhibit in zoological collections because of its unique appearance and feeding strategies.
The US Department of Agriculture announces a development that effectively protects European and Asian breed pigs against the current variant of the virus.
The worldwide market for veterinary endoscopes is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.6% during a 7-year period, according to a report my market analysts, Grand View Research, Inc. The market is...
Since 1986, the U.S. checkoff program has promoted and provided research for the pork industry without referencing specific producers or brands. Congress created the Pork Checkoff in response to the...