Cat scratch disease more common than thoughtDecember 22, 2016Motor City rocker Ted Nugent might have been on to something when he sang “Cat Scratch Fever.”
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AKC Foundation awards $200,000 for tick researchDecember 21, 2016The American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation in Raleigh, N.C., handed out its first round of Tick-Borne Disease Initiative Grants, totaling more than $200,000, to researchers at five organizations.
Becoming Jim MurphyDecember 19, 2016When Jim Murphy, DVM, is not listening to pet sounds at Capitol Hill Animal Clinic in Washington, D.C., there’s a good chance he is listening to the Beach Boys’ “Pet Sounds” album on his CD player.
Zomedica banks on canine diarrhea drugsDecember 19, 2016Zomedica Pharmaceuticals Corp. has started talks with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on the company’s third proposed veterinary product: an oral suspension formulated for the treatment of canine diarrhea.
Avian flu strain spreads to 45 catsDecember 16, 2016A rare avian influenza strain, H7N2, has infected domestic cats for the first time, the University of Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory reported today.
Bright ideas come to light at K.C. ForumDecember 16, 2016Corn—it’s more than a food source. Mazen Animal Health sees corn, or maize, as a low-cost platform for the production of oral vaccines designed for livestock, cats and dogs.
Tuskegee vet school earns full accreditationDecember 15, 2016The Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine is fully accredited again after adjustments were made to the curriculum, administrators announced Wednesday.
Study: Income is major factor when owners avoid sterilizing catsDecember 15, 2016A study published in the September issue of the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association found regular veterinary visits by low-income cat-owning households to be a luxury most say they cannot afford.
Nearly 14,000 join petition opposing tougher laws on ketamineDecember 15, 2016Keeping pressure on agencies like the World Health Organization and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the World Small Animal Veterinary Association reported that its online petition to ensure continued veterinary access to ketamine has nearly 14,000 signatures.
Henry Schein gets sole rights to Neonorm foalDecember 13, 2016Henry Schein Animal Health has become the exclusive veterinary distributor of Neonorm Foal, manufacturer Jaguar Animal Health reported Monday.
