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by Editor | Jan 21, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Science Daily An international research team has discovered that domestic cats overwhelmingly prefer sleeping on their left side—revealed through analysis of 408 YouTube videos—suggesting this behavior offers an evolutionary survival benefit. Sleeping on their... read more
by Editor | Jan 20, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: PHYS ORG An international working group of canine cognition experts has published new guidelines to standardize the diagnosis and monitoring of canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CCDS), often compared to Alzheimer’s disease in humans. The guidelines define... read more
by Editor | Jan 19, 2026 | News
Source: For The Win A playful yet striking encounter between a tiny deer and a massive rhinoceros at Wroclaw Zoo has gone viral after being compared to a “David vs. Goliath” showdown. The video shows a 28-pound Chinese muntjac, also known as an Asian deer, squaring... read more
by Editor | Jan 19, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: 97.3 The Dawg Crowley Veterinarian Hospital in Crowley, Louisiana, has gone viral once again by combining pet care with humor and seasonal fun. The full-service animal hospital, which offers services such as routine exams, dental care, spay and neuter... read more
by Editor | Jan 18, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: BBC Three large dogs found roaming the streets of Preston, England, in October 2025 have been confirmed as wolf-dogs after DNA testing resolved widespread speculation about their origins. Initially identified by the local council as German Shepherd–type dogs,... read more
by Editor | Jan 18, 2026 | Animal Health News, News
Source: KVUE Health officials have confirmed a rabies outbreak in Hays County, Texas, primarily affecting local wildlife. According to the Hays County Health Department, most confirmed cases have involved foxes, but rabies poses a serious risk to pets, livestock, and... read more
by Editor | Jan 17, 2026 | Animal Health News, News
Source: NonStop Local KHQ A Spokane-area veterinarian has been formally recognized for her dedication and service to the Spokane Police Department’s K9 Unit. Police Chief Kevin Hall, along with members of the K9 team, recently presented Dr. Maike Bachmann with a... read more
by Editor | Jan 17, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: We Are Iowa Iowa officials are advancing a broad state-level farm policy proposal designed to strengthen agriculture, improve preparedness for foreign animal diseases, and address persistent workforce shortages. The plan takes a comprehensive approach to... read more
by Editor | Jan 16, 2026 | News
Source: Wisconsin Public Radio Researchers have found that high levels of PFAS, known as “forever chemicals,” in Wisconsin bald eagle nestlings may weaken their immune systems and reduce their ability to fight disease. The Great Lakes Bald Eagle Health Project, which... read more
by Editor | Jan 16, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Think Global Health As the EU debates reforms to its Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), set to expire in 2027, disruptions in the agrifood sector are raising serious concerns about food security. Farmers across Europe have protested proposed subsidy cuts, while... read more
by Editor | Jan 15, 2026 | Agriculture, Livestock, News
Source: Texas Farm Bureau Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) is accepting applications for its Rural Veterinary Scholarship to help address the growing shortage of veterinarians in rural Texas. As many long-serving rural veterinarians near retirement and fewer graduates enter... read more
by Editor | Jan 14, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: AVMA The AVMA Council on Education has announced its schedule of accreditation site visits for 14 Veterinary schools and colleges worldwide in 2026. These comprehensive evaluations will take place throughout the year, beginning in January and concluding in... read more
by Editor | Jan 12, 2026 | Livestock, News
Source: Tufts University Tufts Veterinary Field Service (TVFS) recently introduced a minimally invasive tube cystotomy (MITC) procedure to treat urinary blockage, a potentially fatal condition common in male goats. The first patient was Casper, a four-month-old... read more
by Editor | Jan 12, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Today’s Veterinary Practice Tritrichomonas foetus infection is a common cause of chronic large-bowel diarrhea in cats, particularly young animals and those in high-density settings such as shelters and catteries. The protozoan colonizes the cecum and... read more
by Editor | Jan 11, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: AAHA The article outlines the contributors and framework behind the 2026 AAHA Oncology Guidelines for Dogs and Cats. Developed by a multidisciplinary task force convened by the American Animal Hospital Association, the guidelines draw on expertise from... read more
by Editor | Jan 11, 2026 | Equine, News
Source: The Horse Researchers are exploring natural and high-tech alternatives to antibiotics in horses to combat rising antimicrobial resistance and protect global health. While antibiotics remain lifesaving, their overuse can disrupt the microbiome and drive... read more
by Editor | Jan 9, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: University of Colorado Anschutz Researchers at the University of Colorado Cancer Center are investigating a new strategy to prevent osteosarcoma from spreading to the lungs, the most common and deadly site of metastasis. Veterinary oncologist Dan Regan, DVM,... read more
by Editor | Jan 8, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: GlobeNewswire The AKC Canine Health Foundation announced Dr. Lisa Freeman of the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University as the recipient of the inaugural 2025 Canine Health Discovery of the Year Award. A Veterinary nutritionist and... read more
by Editor | Jan 8, 2026 | Equine, News
Source: Thoroughbred Daily News Colorado will introduce a new Veterinary workforce role, Veterinary professional associates (VPAs), when House Bill 25-1285 takes effect on January 1, 2026. The law follows voter approval of Proposition 129 in November 2024 and formally... read more
by Editor | Jan 7, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: KJCT 8 Colorado will introduce a new Veterinary workforce role, Veterinary professional associates (VPAs), when House Bill 25-1285 takes effect on January 1, 2026. The law follows voter approval of Proposition 129 in November 2024 and formally establishes VPAs... read more
