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by Editor | Aug 24, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: American Heartworm Society The American Heartworm Society (AHS) has launched “Heartworms Unraveled,” a series of five video-based training modules for Veterinary practices. These modules cover heartworm biology, life cycle, epidemiology, testing,... read more
by Editor | Aug 23, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: K8 News Jonesboro Animal Services, typically rescuing cats and dogs, recently rescued a bearded dragon found wandering near a local business on Gee Street. Officer Traci Troutman responded to the unusual call, noting that such rescues are rare but exciting.... read more
by Editor | Aug 23, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Interesting Engineering The decision to undergo knee replacement surgery is challenging for pet owners, given the financial burden and potential severe outcomes if the surgery fails. In the U.S., determining the best treatment for pets’ knee injuries is... read more
by Editor | Aug 22, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Cornell Chronicle A study on horses has revealed that 42% of miscarriages and spontaneous abortions in the first two months of pregnancy are due to triploidy, a condition involving an extra set of chromosomes. This finding is significant as it aligns with... read more
by Editor | Aug 22, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: WAFB 9 As temperatures soar into the triple digits, pet owners in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, are urged to monitor their pets closely to prevent heat stroke. The LSU School of Veterinary Medicine’s emergency team treated six overheated pets in one week,... read more
by Editor | Aug 21, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: WBKO Kentucky is experiencing a rapid spread of parvovirus (Parvo), a deadly virus affecting dogs, with the state ranking fifth in the U.S. for the number of cases. Parvo targets the canine intestinal tract and, in severe cases, the heart, causing symptoms... read more
by Editor | Aug 21, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: PR Newswire The ASPCA has launched the latest ASPCA Supermarket Scorecard, ranking U.S. grocery retailers on farm animal welfare. This initiative is part of the ASPCA’s Shop with Your Heart® program, aimed at improving the lives of animals raised for... read more
by Editor | Aug 20, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Yahoo! Finance Western University of Health Sciences has appointed John Tegzes, MA, VMD, Dipl. ABVT, as Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine, effective July 15, 2024. Dr. Tegzes, with over 30 years of experience in clinical practice, academia, research,... read more
by Editor | Aug 20, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: UF Health A new study by Jennifer Applebaum, Ph.D., at the University of Florida finds that while housing policies are becoming more pet-inclusive, housing insecurity is worsening. The study, published in Frontiers in Veterinary Medicine, analyzed 2019-2023... read more
by Editor | Aug 19, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: AP News Since July 26, sea lions have been stranding themselves along 155 miles of California coastline in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties, showing signs of domoic acid poisoning, a neurotoxin affecting their brain and heart. The Channel Islands Marine... read more
by Editor | Aug 19, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Purdue University Dogs serve in various roles, including search and rescue, medical diagnosis, and emotional support. They are also instrumental in cancer research. A recent study led by Purdue veterinarian Dr. Deborah Knapp explored the link between... read more
by Editor | Aug 18, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Arkansas State University Work towards the future College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) at Arkansas State University (A-State) is progressing, with the American Veterinary Medical Association’s (AVMA) Council on Education recently conducting a consultative... read more
by Editor | Aug 18, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Virginia Tech News Virginia Tech faculty members Carla Savage and Sophie Wenzel, as 2024 Global Opportunity Initiative fellows, spent two weeks in Ethiopia to forge partnerships and conduct impactful global research. Their journey took them from Addis Ababa... read more
by Editor | Aug 17, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Veterinary Practice News The FTC has banned noncompete clauses across various industries, including Veterinary services, effective May 7, 2024. This change, long practiced in states like California, aims to boost employee mobility, economic growth, and... read more
by Editor | Aug 17, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Purdue University Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine unveiled a vibrant mural titled “Bonding through Life,” celebrating the human-animal bond. Commissioned by Dean Willie Reed and painted by artist Tia Richardson, the mural... read more
by Editor | Aug 16, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: City News Everywhere Starting this fall, the Atlantic Veterinary College at the University of Prince Edward Island will reserve eight additional seats for first-year Nova Scotians, increasing the total from 16 to 24. This expansion aims to address the need... read more
by Editor | Aug 16, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Cortaca Today Cornell University’s Animal Health Diagnostic Center (AHDC) and the New York State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory have received a $19.5 million funding award from the state to expand their space and operations. The AHDC, part of Cornell’s... read more
by Editor | Aug 15, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: OSU News The Innovation Foundation at Oklahoma State University (OSU) has launched the One Health Innovation Lab within the Venture One Health building at Innovation Park. This state-of-the-art facility aims to advance OSU’s One Health initiative,... read more
by Editor | Aug 15, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: Daily Mail The belief that goldfish have a three-second memory is a myth. Professor Culum Brown of Macquarie University, an expert in fish cognition, argues that goldfish, like many fish, have excellent memories. In experiments, rainbow fish remembered a path... read more
by Editor | Aug 14, 2024 | Animal Health Industry
Source: AM NY Chef Jonathan Waxman at Jams at 1 Hotel Central Park has introduced a pet-friendly brunch menu, “Dog Days of Summer,” perfect for pet owners looking for a new brunch spot. Available only on Saturdays and Sundays from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., the... read more
