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British Columbia is losing its bats. Half of the 16 bat species in the province are either vulnerable or threatened, and ecologists and farmers alike worry about how the loss of these voracious pest control experts will affect our natural and agricultural systems.
Tara Sweetnam was 12 years old the first time that she watched a veterinarian perform an embryo transfer at her family’s dairy farm near Winkler, Man. As the practitioner transferred fertilized embryos into the reproductive tract of her favourite cow, Sweetnam was awestruck by the process.
Zoe, one of the participants in the Dog Aging Project, with her owner. The Dog Aging Project, a scientific initiative to help companion dogs and people live longer, healthier lives together, has received a $2.5 million pledge from a consortium of tech entrepreneurs. The Dog Aging Project brings together a community of dogs, owners, veterinarians, […]
Responding to an injured cardiac arrest victim in Grafton, Brett Morava and Glenn McCune used a defibrillator to bring his heart back to life Two members of the Tufts University Police Department (TUPD) recently received awards for their efforts last year that helped save the life of a worker who had been injured by an […]
Thursday, January 13, 2022 – 3:21pm coronavirus.JPG As the world enters a third year of pandemic-related uncertainties, one thing does seem certain: The SARS-CoV-2 virus mutates and keeps us on our toes. New research from the lab of Dr. Gary Whittaker, professor of virology in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology in the College of Veterinary […]
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With the holiday season winding to a close, COVID-19 cases are spiking across the country. As pet owners quarantine, questions of pet safety against this disease and the quickly spreading omicron variant continue to arise as well. Drs. Sarah Hamer and Lori Teller, both associate professors at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & […]
Thursday, January 13, 2022 – 9:09am Bailey-1-1280px.jpg Bailey, a Siberian Husky who was diagnosed with soft tissue sarcoma, a cancer of the connective tissues. Photo provided. When Dennis and Carol Noonan took Bailey, their 13-year-old Siberian Husky, for his annual exam in March 2021, their local veterinarian noticed a lump on the inside of his […]
Winter has been hitting North Carolina hard recently. Here are some important safety tips for your pets when facing colder temperatures and snowy or icy days: Snow can be fun for everyone and daily exercise is necessary for health but be mindful of the temperature and the time spent outdoors. Fur does not mean complete […]
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