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Zoetis: August Is Itchy Pet Awareness Month
August is Itchy Pet Awareness Month.
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Study: How Cats’ Weights Change Over Time
“The monitoring of body weight is an important indicator of health in both humans and animals,” says one of the study authors.
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Veterinarians, Physicians Explore Links Between Animal and Human Health
“Our goal is to leverage the skills of veterinary specialists and bring them into research teams, helping physicians and PhD researchers see that many of the diseases they study also occur in animals, and what veterinarians know about these diseases in animals can help advance treatment in people,” says Lauren Trepanier, professor and assistant dean for clinical and translational research at UW-Madison.
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Alabama K9 Dies After Being Exposed to Synthetic Marijuana During Contraband Search
An Alabama prison K9 that fell seriously ill after coming into contact with synthetic marijuana during a contraband raid at a state prison died two days later after developing pneumonia.
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Milo, Puppy Born with Upside Down Paws, Celebrates 6 Months Post-Surgery
Milo, an 8-month-old Coonhound from Luther, Oklahoma, was born with upside down front paws.
Ethics/Welfare
Can the Veterinary Community Help Homeless People Take Care of Their Pets?
Yes, we can.
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Into the Prairie To Find Ticks
If there’s something weird and it don’t look good, who you gonna call?
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Poll: Do You Support the Veterinary Nurse Initiative?
The Veterinary Nurse Initiative (VNI) has gained quite a bit of momentum since being formed by the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) in 2016.
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It Doesn’t Have to Hurt: Helping Cats that Are in Pain
Acute and chronic pain in cats can be hard to identify by both owners and the veterinary team.