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Spring through early summer in the U.S. is an ideal climate for internal parasites in such animals as sheep and goats. This year’s rainfall will promote larval hatching — and consumption by these small ruminants.

Researchers studied the effects of clodronate disodium on normal and inflamed equine cartilage in laboratory samples.

She’s your dog, Charlie Brown Cleft palate puppy gets a second chance By Jessica Cox When Miss Charlie Brown was born, she weighed 280 grams and fit perfectly inside of a coffee mug. She was also in the minority five percent of puppies born with a cleft palate, or a hole in the roof of […]

Detecting Wildlife Illness and Death With New Early Alert System Trina Wood July 19, 2021 Kat Kerlin Quick Summary A network of wildlife rehabilitation organizations helps track emerging threats. by Kat Kerlin, UC Davis News From domoic acid poisoning in seabirds to canine distemper in raccoons, wildlife face a variety of threats and illnesses. Some […]

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North Carolina snakes — the spitting zebra cobra variety and otherwise — have received a lot of attention lately. It’s the height of snake season, and July 16 marks World Snake Day, which has a goal of furthering understanding and respect for the species. “Snakes help us way more than they hurt us,” says Lewbart. […]

Jude Frie, a PhD student in OVC’s Department of Biomedical Sciences, received one of 166 Vanier Canada Scholarships, valued at $50,000 per year over three years. These scholarships are awarded to PhD students who demonstrate leadership as well as scholarly achievement in graduate programs within one or more of the social sciences and humanities, natural sciences, engineering and health fields.

UC Davis Veterinary Hospital Celebrates Staff with Annual Awards Rob Warren July 15, 2021 Rob Warren Kaitlin Zuwala, Internal Medicine Service referral coordinator, (center) won the 2021 Client Services/Administrative Staff Award, as part of the UC Davis veterinary hospital’s annual staff awards. The UC Davis veterinary hospital recently acknowledged the dedication and hard work of […]