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A Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) veterinary pathologist is leading new research that strives to improve methods for the early detection of canine mammary cancer — a common diagnosis of tumours in female dogs.
College of Veterinary Medicine: Paul Maza, associate professor of practice, biomedical sciences, founded Feral, Abandoned, Rescued animals Veterinarians (FARVets).
An early trial of a norovirus vaccine pill has shown promise at protecting against the notorious “winter vomiting” bug, with researchers saying it could potentially be available for use in a few years.
Listen to Dr. Alex Travis discuss bird flu on “Talking Animals”
Cats are easily susceptible to the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 strain (bird flu). Cats with the disease should be seen by a veterinarian immediately, as an infection can often result in death. Dr. Jane Sykes, a board-certified internal medicine specialist with a special interest infectious diseases recently discussed bird flu in cats with some […]
From their adorable snort to bulging eyes and ever endearing waddle, smush-faced dogs are increasing in popularity due to their cuteness and fun-loving personalities. In fact, French bulldogs have recently become the most popular dog breed in the United States, according to the American Kennel Club. However, the same physical differences that make these pets […]
With the help of Texas A&M experts, one family championed their beloved service dog, saving him from heartworms as repayment for the love he had given them in their times of need. Rocky with a toy of his favorite animal, a duck; photos by Jason Nitsch ’14, VMBS Marketing & Communications When Texas A&M University […]
Principle Investigator Dr. Nolan Description NC State is recruiting dogs with bone cancer (osteosarcoma) for a clinical trial that compares 2 radiotherapy approaches. Each enrolled dog will get a single dose of radiotherapy, followed within 3 weeks by standard surgery (limb amputation). Testing Requirements Large or giant breed dogs may be eligible if they have: […]
In 2023, Cayuga Health—the leading healthcare provider in Tompkins County—received $7.7 million dollars in New York State funding to develop a local Community Health & Resource Network to enable social care providers to seamlessly receive and send referrals across organizations and providers. An initial cohort of 15 local organizations helped develop the Network, and now […]
A five-year global initiative in community health and One Health — in collaboration with University of Saskatchewan (USask) faculty and students — will help empower poor, marginalized farmers in rural Africa, especially female-headed households, women and girls.
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