by Editor | Apr 21, 2026 | News
Source: SF Gate A recent report highlights a sharp rise in flea-borne typhus cases in California, particularly in Los Angeles County, where infections reached record levels in 2025. Health officials reported about 220 cases in the county and 277 statewide, the highest...
by Editor | Apr 21, 2026 | Livestock, News
Source: CBC A rural Alberta community is taking a do-it-yourself approach to address a severe shortage of livestock veterinarians. Paintearth County and the Town of Coronation invested about $55,000 to convert a former pipeline facility into a licensed Veterinary...
by Editor | Apr 20, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, Companion Animal, News
Source: University of Guelph Research at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College is advancing the understanding and treatment of canine epilepsy through patient-driven clinical studies led by Dr. Fiona James. Inspired by cases like Faith, a young dog...
by Editor | Apr 20, 2026 | Livestock, News
Source: WSU Insider A new study led by Washington State University has mapped key gene regulatory elements in the sheep genome, offering valuable insights for livestock breeding. Published in Nature Communications, the research identifies gene promoters and enhancers...
by Editor | Apr 19, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: BusinessWire Parnell has acquired Noble Pharma LLC, strengthening its U.S. manufacturing capabilities and supporting long-term growth. The acquisition adds an FDA- and DEA-accredited facility in Wisconsin, enhancing Parnell’s ability to produce a wide range of...
by Editor | Apr 19, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Animal Health Institute The Animal Health Institute has expressed appreciation for a recent presidential proclamation addressing pharmaceutical tariffs in the United States. In a statement, AHI President and CEO Martha Scott Poindexter noted that the...
by Editor | Apr 18, 2026 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: ABC 15 Vistancia Animal Hospital is hosting its fourth annual essay contest aimed at inspiring young people interested in Veterinary careers. Open to students 18 and under, the contest invites participants to submit essays of up to 1,000 words explaining their...
by Editor | Apr 18, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Business Wire K9s.org is deploying 15 grant-funded K9 units across Kentucky, Texas, and Florida in early 2026 to strengthen public safety amid rising drug activity and resource constraints. The placements include 10 narcotics detection dogs, four dual-purpose...
by Editor | Apr 17, 2026 | Equine, News
Source: Phys Org A new study led by the University of Surrey shows that a brief heart trace taken during a warm-up trot can help identify racehorses at risk of cardiac arrhythmias during intense exercise. Using an AI system developed by researchers, the method...
by Editor | Apr 17, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Tri-State Livesotck News Dr. Janice Reis Ciacci Zanella has been appointed director of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, effective August 1, 2026. She succeeds Dr. Scott McVey and brings extensive...
by Editor | Apr 16, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: DVM 360 A federal judge in Maryland has dismissed a securities class action lawsuit against Elanco Animal Health related to its drug Zenrelia (ilunocitinib tablets). Investors alleged the company misled them about the drug’s safety and overstated its FDA...
by Editor | Apr 16, 2026 | Animal Health News, News
Source: The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine A new clinical trial is underway to evaluate a promising treatment for acute pancreatitis, a painful and potentially life-threatening condition affecting both dogs and humans. Led by Lamassu Pets and The...
by Editor | Apr 15, 2026 | Animal Health News, News
Source: 2 News Oklahoma The Darla Moore Foundation has launched the Darla Moore Scholars of Veterinary Medicine program at Clemson University to expand access to Veterinary education and support rural communities in South Carolina’s Pee Dee region. Starting with the...
by Editor | Apr 15, 2026 | News
Source: Clemson News The Darla Moore Foundation has launched the Darla Moore Scholars of Veterinary Medicine program at Clemson University to expand access to Veterinary education and support rural communities in South Carolina’s Pee Dee region. Starting with the...
by Editor | Apr 14, 2026 | Agriculture, Livestock, News
Source: Spectrum News 1 Ohio is facing a significant veterinarian shortage, particularly in rural areas, with five regions identified among nearly 250 nationwide lacking adequate services. To address this, The Ohio State University has launched the Protect...
by Editor | Apr 14, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Forbes Certuma, a startup founded by entrepreneur Martin Varsavsky, is aiming to build the first FDA-approved AI doctor capable of diagnosing and prescribing treatments. Varsavsky argues that while many people already use AI for medical advice, these systems...
by Editor | Apr 13, 2026 | Animal Health News, News
Source: The Guardian A major United Nations report finds that migratory freshwater fish populations have declined by roughly 81% since 1970, signaling a rapid collapse of some of the planet’s largest animal migrations. These fish play a critical role in ecosystems,...
by Editor | Apr 13, 2026 | News
Source: Phys.org A study by the Leibniz Association provides the first evidence that male bats sing courtship songs within the rotor-swept zones of wind turbines, increasing their risk of fatal collisions. Using over 80,000 audio recordings and 3D thermal tracking at...
by Editor | Apr 12, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Reuters Pfizer and Valneva SE reported that their experimental Lyme disease vaccine achieved 73.2% efficacy in a late-stage trial, reducing confirmed cases 28 days after the fourth dose. However, the study missed its primary statistical goal: the confidence...
by Editor | Apr 12, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Addison’s disease (hypoadrenocorticism) in dogs is a subtle but serious condition often called the “great pretender” because its symptoms (lethargy, vomiting, and diarrhea) mimic many common illnesses. It occurs when the...
