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by Editor | Jun 21, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette A $50,000 donation from animal welfare advocate Donna K. Easley will establish the Donna K. Easley Small Animal Practice Support Endowed Scholarship at Arkansas State University. This scholarship will support Arkansas residents... read more
by Editor | Jun 20, 2025 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: AP News A 302-pound loggerhead sea turtle named Pennywise, injured by a boat off Florida’s Atlantic coast, was taken to the Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach for treatment. However, her massive size prevented the use of standard CT scan equipment.... read more
by Editor | Jun 20, 2025 | Companion Animal, News, Veterinary Practice
Source: KUNC As summer begins, pet-related emergencies surge, with veterinarians seeing more cases of heatstroke, vehicle injuries, and other seasonal risks. Heatstroke is especially common in short-nosed dog breeds like bulldogs and pugs, who struggle to cool down.... read more
by Editor | Jun 19, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Spectrum Local News An EF-3 tornado struck St. Louis’ Forest Park on Friday, causing significant damage across its 1,300 acres. The Saint Louis Zoo, which had 10,000 guests on-site at the time, closed for two days due to debris but reported no injuries... read more
by Editor | Jun 19, 2025 | Agriculture, News
Source: AVMA In early 2025, U.S. commercial beekeepers experienced an unprecedented honey bee die-off, with over half of managed colonies suffering near-total collapse. Many beekeepers lost 70% to 100% of their hives within a year, resulting in financial damages... read more
by Editor | Jun 18, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: PR Newswire Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) has filed an antitrust lawsuit against the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), alleging it unfairly restricts competition in Veterinary education. LMU claims the AVMA, through its Council on Education,... read more
by Editor | Jun 18, 2025 | Equine, News
Source: CBC In Equus: Story of the Horse, anthropologist-turned-filmmaker Niobe Thompson embarks on a global journey to explore the 6,000-year-old bond between humans and horses. Filmed across 11 countries on three continents, the three-part documentary delves into... read more
by Editor | Jun 17, 2025 | Companion Animal, News, Veterinary Practice
Source: LA Times A recent SPCA survey highlights a critical Veterinary care shortage in California, with over 344,000 shelter animals lacking access to adequate staff. Around 60% of shelters have vacant veterinarian positions, and 54% lack registered Veterinary... read more
by Editor | Jun 17, 2025 | Agriculture, News
Source: NPR A Delaware animal shelter is working to rehome over 8,000 chicks that survived after being abandoned in a U.S. Postal Service (USPS) truck for three days. The chicks, part of a shipment of 12,000 from Pennsylvania-based Freedom Ranger Hatchery to farms... read more
by Editor | Jun 16, 2025 | Agriculture, News
Source: Daily Galaxy A three-year study at the Wellington Solar Farm in New South Wales, Australia, has shown that integrating sheep grazing with solar panel installations—an approach known as agrivoltaics—can benefit both renewable energy production and animal... read more
by Editor | Jun 16, 2025 | Agriculture, News
Source: AP News The invasive spotted lanternfly, a pest damaging to grapes, fruit trees, and hardwoods, has rapidly spread from the East Coast into the Midwest over the past decade. In response, researchers have turned to a novel and effective method to control its... read more
by Editor | Jun 15, 2025 | Agriculture, News
Source: The Guardian Bees face a growing array of threats that could severely impact pollination and global food systems, according to a new report from the University of Reading. The study identifies 12 emerging dangers to pollinators over the next decade, including... read more
by Editor | Jun 15, 2025 | Companion Animal, News, Veterinary Practice
Source: U.S. News Antibiotic resistance, a growing public health concern, is being worsened by the overuse of antibiotics in pets, researchers report. Many of the same antibiotics used in human medicine—like Clavamox for pets and Augmentin for people—are prescribed to... read more
by Editor | Jun 14, 2025 | Companion Animal, News
Source: AVMA The Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) has released its 2025 Annual Pet Parasite Forecasts, revealing continued geographic spread of four major vector-borne diseases: anaplasmosis, ehrlichiosis, heartworm, and Lyme disease. This expansion is largely... read more
by Editor | Jun 14, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: AAHA As more workers transition from remote work back to office settings, many pet owners are noticing behavioral changes in their pets due to disrupted routines. Veterinary teams play a vital role in helping pet owners manage this shift. Amanda Modes, DVM, a... read more
by Editor | Jun 13, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: Komo News As of May 17, it is illegal to feed deer, elk, and moose in Washington State under a new rule enacted by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW). The regulation aims to prevent the spread of disease by discouraging the unnatural... read more
by Editor | Jun 13, 2025 | Animal Health News, Companion Animal, News
Source: WCHS Fox 11 In the aftermath of a deadly tornado in southcentral Kentucky, Country Hills Veterinary Hospital in Prestonsburg is stepping up to help pets harmed or displaced by the disaster. Practice Manager Ashleigh Goff explained that many animals were... read more
by Editor | Jun 12, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: WSU Insider A new 3D printer donated to Washington State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital is transforming how complex orthopedic surgeries are planned and performed. The donation came from Dr. George Ross, an 88-year-old WSU veterinary alumnus with a... read more
by Editor | Jun 12, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, Companion Animal, News
Source: Globe Newswire PetScrub has launched its first PetScrub Pamper Station in Houston, offering a revolutionary, no-appointment-needed dog wash experience for busy pet owners. Located inside Houston Raw Pet Food on Chimney Rock Rd, the station provides a fast,... read more
by Editor | Jun 11, 2025 | Animal Health Industry, News
Source: PR Newswire Dogness (International) Corporation has announced a strategic investment in Dogness Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. (DITC), acquiring a 19.5% equity stake through a share acquisition agreement. In exchange, Dogness will issue Class A common shares... read more