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Clinician receives Dunkin Award for journal…
Dr. Wendy Mandese was honored for having the best original research article on small animal medicine published in the Journal of Small Animal…
3D-printed guides effective in removing keratomas…
New paper in Veterinary Surgery demonstrates the advantages of using 3D guides using advanced imaging techniques.
Faculty member NIH grant to study RNA viruses of…
Dr. Andrew Allison’s R21 will enable him to pursue how RNA viruses capture host genes in order to subvert immune responses and cause disease.
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Three common antihistamine medications have been found in preliminary tests to inhibit infection of cells by the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, University of Florida Health researchers say.
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Livestock and dairying led to dramatic social changes in ancient Mongolia
The movement of herders and livestock into the eastern steppe is of great interest to researchers, but few scholars have linked the introduction of herds and horses to the rise…
Cannabis poisoning cases in pets have increased significantly, study finds
A survey of veterinarians in the U.S. and Canada highlights mounting cases of cannabis poisoning among pets and sheds new light on symptoms, treatments, and outcomes.
Vegan diets for dogs may be linked with better health, and could be less hazardous, than meat-based diets
A survey study of the guardians of more than 2,500 dogs explored links between dog diet and health outcomes, suggesting that nutritionally sound vegan diets may be healthier and less…
Most U.S. dog owners don't follow FDA pet food handling guidelines, study finds
A new analysis suggests that most U.S. dog owners are unaware of — and do not follow — guidelines on safe pet food and dish handling from the Food and…
Animal Airwaves
Helping the animal victims of the war in Ukraine
The war in Ukraine is a tragedy for humans and animals alike. As people escape their homes to save their lives, many are taking their beloved pets with them. For…
Rehoming a pet can be a loving decision
There comes a time in some partnerships when a person has tried everything to no avail. That can happen on occasion with pet parents and their behavior-challenged fur babies. If…
Keep your eyes wide open when searching for a service dog
In recent years, the demand for service dogs has shot up as our canine friends have demonstrated their aptitude for helping people with a growing range of disabilities. It can…
Managing Care of Elderly Pets (Archive from 8/8/2021)
Similar to people, pets are living longer lives these days due to improved veterinary care and dietary habits. But with extended lives comes a whole new set of age-related conditions,…
