News
Home » News » Page 13
by Editor | May 27, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: NAVC The North American Veterinary Community is accepting applications for the Dr. Earl H. Rippie Veterinary Nurse/Technician Leadership Scholarship, which recognizes Veterinary nurses and technicians who have demonstrated leadership and positively impacted... read more
by Editor | May 26, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Phys.org Researchers at Cornell University have discovered that a dangerous feline coronavirus variant linked to a deadly 2023 outbreak in Cyprus has actually been present in the United States for more than a decade. The study, published in the Journal of... read more
by Editor | May 26, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Feline VMA The Feline Veterinary Medical Association has launched the FelineVMA Heart Health Certificate Program, a new educational initiative designed to help first-opinion veterinarians better detect, diagnose, and manage feline heart disease. Announced... read more
by Editor | May 25, 2026 | News
Source: Tufts University A young Barred Owl made a full recovery after suffering smoke exposure and eye injuries from a chimney fire and receiving treatment at the Tufts Wildlife Clinic at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University. The owl entered a... read more
by Editor | May 25, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: DVM 360 Frailty is emerging as an important concept in Veterinary medicine as dogs and cats live longer due to advances in care and their growing role as family members. Frailty describes a decline in resilience and physiological function that increases... read more
by Editor | May 24, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: DVM 360 The Fetch dvm360 Conference Kansas City 2026 will take place Aug. 28–30, 2026, in Kansas City, offering Veterinary professionals the opportunity to earn up to 20 continuing education credits through more than 45 educational tracks. New this year are... read more
by Editor | May 24, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: DVM 360 Albright’s Raw Pet Food has voluntarily recalled one lot of its Chicken Recipe for Dogs Complete and Balanced due to potential Salmonella infection contamination. The recall affects frozen 1-pound packages with lot code C001730 and a best-by date... read more
by Editor | May 23, 2026 | Agriculture, News
Source: DVM 360 Honeybees are essential pollinators for U.S. agriculture, but populations continue to face major threats from Varroa destructor, a parasite considered one of the leading causes of colony collapse. The mites weaken bees, spread dangerous viruses such as... read more
by Editor | May 23, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Habri The Human Animal Bond Research Institute hosted its third annual Spring Policy Forum in Washington, D.C., focusing on expanding access to pet-inclusive housing. The event brought together leaders from the pet care, animal welfare, housing, policy, and... read more
by Editor | May 22, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Merck Merck Animal Health has launched the Veterinary Wellbeing Collective, a collaborative effort aimed at improving mental health and reducing burnout within the Veterinary profession. The initiative was highlighted in the Journal of the American Veterinary... read more
by Editor | May 22, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Pet Food Industry The 2026 KC Animal Health Summit will return to Midland Theatre on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1, bringing together Animal Health executives, investors, and innovators under the theme “Champions of Animal Health.” Hosted by the KC Animal Health... read more
by Editor | May 21, 2026 | News
Source: 2 News Oklahoma The Tulsa Zoo is facing a $15 million funding shortfall that threatens completion of its Africa Wilds exhibit, a major project scheduled to open in 2027 during the zoo’s centennial celebration. Originally estimated at $12 million when first... read more
by Editor | May 21, 2026 | Agriculture, Livestock, News
Source: NACO The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 advanced significantly after passing the House of Representatives on April 30, 2026, following bipartisan approval by the House Agriculture Committee in March. The legislation strengthens rural... read more
by Editor | May 20, 2026 | News
Source: NBC 4 New York A rabid beaver attacked multiple people, including an 8-year-old boy, at Lake Henry, according to local authorities. The boy was fishing near the shoreline when the beaver emerged from the water, charged him, and bit him on the thigh after he... read more
by Editor | May 20, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health Researchers at Johns Hopkins Child Injury Prevention Network and Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter are developing new strategies to prevent pediatric dog bites, which surged during the COVID-19 pandemic and remain a... read more
by Editor | May 19, 2026 | News
Source: CBC A stranded common dolphin found on Prince Edward Island’s Blooming Point Beach last October died from severe health complications caused by heavy parasite infestations, according to a necropsy conducted by the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative. Experts... read more
by Editor | May 19, 2026 | Agriculture, News
Source: University of Calgary Researchers at the University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine are partnering with Antech Diagnostics to combat the growing threat of drug-resistant parasites in pets and livestock. Supported by a $1.6 million NSERC Alliance... read more
by Editor | May 18, 2026 | Agriculture, Livestock, News
Source: CBS 19 News Extreme drought conditions in Central Virginia are affecting local wildlife and stray animals, according to experts from the Wildlife Center of Virginia and the Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA. Wildlife may conserve energy by reducing activity... read more
by Editor | May 18, 2026 | Companion Animal, News
Source: Texas A&M University Researchers at Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences have identified a serious risk to dogs from accidental exposure to ractopamine, a livestock feed additive used to promote lean muscle growth in... read more
by Editor | May 17, 2026 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Forbes New federal student loan caps announced by the U.S. Department of Education will significantly limit how much graduate and professional students can borrow, potentially making it harder to afford advanced degrees. Starting July 1, graduate students will... read more