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Philanthropic Fund Helps Cat and Owner Through Cancer Treatments

Philanthropic Fund Helps Cat and Owner Through Cancer Treatments Rob Warren March 03, 2022 Kitty Perry, an 11-year-old domestic shorthair cat, was healthy her entire life, so it was concerning when her owner Rachael noticed a fast-growing lump on her side. Rachael took her to their primary veterinarian who diagnosed Kitty Perry with a sarcoma […]

You and Your Neighbors Are Probably Happier with a Pet

Research shows that walking your pup isn’t just exercise for you and Fido, it also helps create social bonds in communities Companion animals are a core part of family life in the United States, with 90 million American households having at least one pet. Many of us view pets as beloved family members who provide […]

Vet Med Faces of Research: Dr. Pratul Agarwal

For more than 20 years, Pratul Agarwal, Ph.D., has been conducting research at the intersection of biology, chemistry and computing. A professor in the Department of Physiological Sciences at Oklahoma State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, Agarwal also serves as assistant vice president of research for cyber-infrastructure and high-performance computing

Texas A&M Veterinary Students Practice Disaster Response At Annual Disaster Day

Veterinary students determine the best treatment for a “patient” during Disaster Day. Battling a fake wildfire and the real cold, 50 Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVMBS) students, staff, and faculty practiced caring for animals in emergency situtions during the 14th annual Disaster Day on Feb. 25. After the 2021 event […]

Saving Our Wildlife

Saving Our Wildlife Subtitle When raging wildfires engulf our forests, what happens to the animals? Trina Wood March 01, 2022 Judy Farah Full feature appears in Comstock’s Magazine There was no way this young bobcat was going to make it, thought Sallysue Stein. It came in growling and snarling with fifth-degree burns down to the […]

Poultry flock owners urged to step up biosecurity in response to avian flu

The detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza in wild birds and domestic flocks in several Eastern and Midwestern states is prompting urgent calls from Penn State poultry experts for flock owners — and others who may come into proximity to flocks — to step up their biosecurity practices. At risk is Pennsylvania’s large poultry industry, the […]