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AbbVie’s Boey wins CHMP backing in Europe
CHMP backed AbbVie’s Boey for glabellar lines, setting up a European Commission decision in the coming months.
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Beth Davidow spotlights patient safety in private practice
A new Instinct podcast episode puts patient safety systems, culture, and protocol design in focus for private veterinary practices.
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Fatal dog lungworm case in Germany highlights CNS risk
A German case report shows Angiostrongylus vasorum can spread beyond the lungs and cause sudden death in dogs.
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Merck reports Phase 3 win for sac-TMT in endometrial cancer
Merck says sacituzumab tirumotecan improved survival versus chemotherapy in Phase 3 endometrial cancer trial.
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Phage cocktail study targets early S. aureus biofilms in mastitis
An in vitro study found concentration-dependent inhibition of early S. aureus biofilms from subclinical mastitis cases.
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SodaPup rolls out Fourth of July USA-K9 collection
SodaPup launched a patriotic USA-K9 collection as July 4 merchandising and fireworks-season pet care planning begin.
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Study links sppA deletion to reduced virulence in F. columnare
New research identifies SppA as a secretion- and virulence-linked factor in the fish pathogen behind columnaris disease.
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Study points to olive leaf powder as quail feed additive
A new study found olive leaf powder improved growth, antioxidant markers, and gut bacteria in growing Japanese quail.
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Study points to serum as a practical sample for FAdV PCR
A new study suggests serum could support reliable PCR diagnosis and monitoring of fowl adenovirus infections in chickens.
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Study questions urine sodium as a stage B2 MMVD marker
A new study found spot urinary sodium indices did not reliably distinguish dogs with stage B2 MMVD from healthy dogs.
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Study suggests bilateral enucleation can improve welfare in horses
A new EVJ case series found high owner satisfaction and improved reported quality of life after bilateral enucleation in horses.
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The Farmer’s Dog takes its brand story to The Oprah Podcast
The Farmer’s Dog is pairing a new Oprah podcast mini-series with a USO feeding partnership for 250 dogs.
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Tractor Supply adds May rewards for Hometown Heroes members
Tractor Supply is using Military Appreciation Month to extend Hometown Heroes rewards across its retail ecosystem.
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What veterinarians need to know about DEA reverse distribution
A VETgirl podcast spotlights the DEA rules, records, and risks tied to disposing of controlled substances.
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AVMA spotlights error culture in new ‘Mistakes Happen’ series
AVMA’s new podcast series with Dr. Jen Brandt puts mistakes, psychological safety, and team culture in focus.
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Correction leaves swine truck sanitation study findings intact
A Frontiers correction fixes reference numbering in a swine transport hygiene paper without changing the study’s core findings.
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Dogsee Chew takes pet wellness branding to Cannes
Dogsee Chew says it became the first pet industry brand to appear at Cannes, underscoring pet wellness’s move into mainstream consumer culture.
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Hill’s symposium puts the gut-skin axis in the spotlight
Hill’s has opened registration for its 2026 Global Symposium, focused on nutrition, microbiome health, and dermatology.
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House Farm Bill advances with veterinary provisions intact
The House-passed 2026 Farm Bill includes dog importation, traceability, and rural veterinary workforce measures.
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IQI names Mike Turnbull sales manager for Canada and the U.S.
IQI has hired Mike Turnbull to support pet food ingredient sales and customer growth across Canada and the United States.
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Royal Canin turns Corgi diet launch into museum exhibit
Royal Canin used an AKC Museum of the Dog exhibit to promote its new breed-specific Corgi diet.
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Study asks what policymakers need from animal health briefs
A new Frontiers study outlines how policymakers want animal disease control evidence delivered.
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Study suggests cultivated hamster cells are viable in cat diets
A small feline feeding study found cultivated hamster cells were well accepted and adequately digestible versus chicken.
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Study suggests most single-dose trilostane ingestions stay mild
A 403-case review found most dogs had mild, self-limiting signs after a single unintended trilostane dose.
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Texas A&M highlights wildfire planning for horses and livestock
Texas A&M urged horse and livestock caretakers to plan early for wildfire evacuation, identification, and smoke-related health risks.
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Tulsa Zoo faces $15 million shortfall on Africa Wilds project
A funding gap could delay Tulsa Zoo’s Africa Wilds exhibit, a major habitat project tied to the zoo’s 2027 centennial.
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UF-led $3.5 million grant expands arbovirus surveillance
A new NIH-backed UF project aims to detect and track arboviruses earlier using mosquito-based surveillance.
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Wag Heaven lands $20,000 in Amex Shop Small grant funding
Georgetown pet retailer Wag Heaven was named a 2026 Amex Shop Small grant recipient.
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Why chronic diarrhea in horses demands a careful differential
A new explainer highlights why free fecal water syndrome and true chronic diarrhea in horses shouldn't be managed the same way.
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Wisconsin yearling’s equine influenza case raises barn biosecurity stakes
A Wisconsin yearling tested positive for equine influenza, putting vaccination and barn-level biosecurity back in focus.
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Clinician’s Brief spotlights regenerative therapies in practice
A new sponsored podcast highlights how regenerative medicine is moving into everyday veterinary practice.
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Farnam marks 80 years with horse care grants, product push
Farnam launched a summer sweepstakes tied to horse-care reimbursements as it marks its 80th anniversary.
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Lilly buys Engage Biologics in $202 million genetic medicine deal
Eli Lilly acquired Engage Biologics and its non-viral DNA delivery platform in a deal worth up to $202 million.
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Medtronic plans $650M SPR Therapeutics acquisition
Medtronic plans to buy SPR Therapeutics, adding a temporary peripheral nerve stimulation option to its pain portfolio.
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Reflow reports early DEEPER CORONARY data for ISR device
Reflow says its retrievable, sirolimus-eluting scaffold produced early results in a nine-patient pilot for coronary in-stent restenosis.
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Study points to adiponectin pathway in equine laminitis
An in vitro Equine Veterinary Journal study found adiponectin receptor agonists reduced stress markers in equine lamellar cells.
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Study tracks repeated evolution of reptile bone armor
A new analysis suggests reptile osteoderms evolved repeatedly, with goannas apparently losing and regaining them.
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TNC expands in Germany with Frostfutter Perleberg deal
The Nutriment Company has acquired Frostfutter Perleberg and the eBarf line, deepening its push into Germany’s raw pet food market.
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What veterinary teams still get wrong in anesthesia
A new Andy Roark podcast episode argues that short procedures still demand full anesthesia-level planning, analgesia, and monitoring.
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Review links broiler muscle growth gains to myopathy risk
A new review examines how fast growth in broilers is tied to wooden breast, white striping, and spaghetti meat.
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Study compares the economics of equine ET and ICSI
New research examines how conventional embryo transfer and ICSI compare on cost in equine practice.
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Study finds canine pacemaker crowdfunding rarely hits goals
A JAVMA study suggests GoFundMe is an unreliable way to cover canine pacemaker implantation costs.
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Study points to sanguinarine as histamine buffer in juvenile eels
A new eel nutrition study suggests sanguinarine may reduce gut and liver damage tied to excess dietary histamine.
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Study tracks stress markers in rehabilitating loggerhead turtles
A new study examines how rehabilitation affects stress physiology in loggerhead sea turtles.
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AKC, Korea Kennel Federation formalize cooperation agreement
AKC and KKF say their new agreement will expand collaboration on registrations, education, events, and responsible breeding.
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Assisi Pet Care buys Sniffers and its NAW dog treat brand
Assisi Pet Care has acquired Sniffers Pet Care Limited and its fast-growing natural dog treat brand, NAW.
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BISSELL expands into feline pet care with smart litter, fountain
BISSELL launched a cat-focused pet care line, bringing smart litter and hydration products into a clinically relevant space.
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Camlin Fine Sciences names Mark Cornthwaite to shelf-life role
Camlin Fine Sciences appointed Mark Cornthwaite to lead Shelf-Life Solutions portfolio strategy in North America.
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Dog first aid kits draw attention as preparedness advice converges
A Whole Dog Journal roundup highlights growing interest in dog first aid kits and the veterinary guidance shaping what belongs in them.
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EPR mandates push pet food packaging from sustainability to compliance
State EPR laws are turning packaging sustainability into a cost, compliance, and design issue for food and pet food brands.
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Equus spotlights the lingering toll of concussion in riders
An Equus feature underscores how concussion can affect equestrians long after the initial fall.
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FDA clears fermented lamb protein ingredient for dog food use
Bond and Hill’s say FDA raised no questions on a precision-fermented lamb protein ingredient for adult dog diets.
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FDA conditionally approves Liavium-CA1 for canine CM/SM pain
Liavium-CA1 becomes the first indication-specific FDA conditional approval for pain and clinical signs tied to canine CM/SM.
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Golden Retriever survives massive phenobarbital overdose
A Tennessee dog survived after emergency clinicians and toxicology experts managed a massive phenobarbital ingestion.
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JBT Marel expands wet pet food processing with Aurum deal
JBT Marel is adding Aurum’s aseptic processing and flexible-pack filling technology to target premium wet pet food.
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Microchipping message shifts from panic to preparedness
A new Fear Free article reinforces a familiar veterinary message: a microchip only helps if it’s registered and up to date.
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Milk-Bone launches Krypto dog treats tied to DC’s Supergirl
Milk-Bone has introduced limited-edition Krypto treats to coincide with DC Studios’ upcoming Supergirl film.
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PetMD catfish explainer underscores species-specific care needs
A new PetMD explainer on catfish highlights why species differences matter in aquarium care and fish health.
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Rabid beaver attack in New Jersey highlights unusual exposure risk
A New Jersey beaver that attacked a child and other park guests tested positive for rabies, prompting treatment and public health follow-up.
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Review proposes early-life trabecular pruning phase in bone development
A new review suggests immature trabecular bone may undergo selective pruning before later refinement.
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Ruffwear promotes Sarah McCandless to head of global sales
Ruffwear elevated longtime leader Sarah McCandless to head of global sales as it continues building its commercial leadership team.
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The Crump Group earns Best Managed honor in milestone year
The Canadian pet treat and food maker was named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies during its 20th year.
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UF spotlights horse’s recovery after complex fetlock surgery
A UF case highlights the surgical and rehabilitation demands of chronic fetlock instability in horses.
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Bangladesh study finds farmer knowledge gaps on lumpy skin disease
A northern Bangladesh study found many cattle farmers still lack key knowledge and practices for lumpy skin disease control.
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FSH/LH protocol may improve follicle yield before calf LOPU
A new study suggests adding LH to FSH superstimulation may improve follicular response in prepubertal Holstein-Friesian calves.
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Goldfish study points to pro-hepcidin as an Aeromonas defense tool
A new goldfish study suggests recombinant pro-hepcidin may boost immunity and reduce mortality after Aeromonas challenge.
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Review argues trigger points may be a primary cause of equine lameness
A new review says myofascial trigger points may be an overlooked primary driver of equine lameness.
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Study quantifies allergen thresholds and flare timing in dogs
A double-blinded study found most dogs with food reactions flared 2 to 6 days after challenge, usually at moderate-to-high protein doses.
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Study tests elastography for equine patellar ligament imaging
A new Frontiers study suggests elastography may help distinguish sound from lame horses in intermediate patellar ligament exams.
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Sunrise Air wins FDA clearance for upgraded home sleep test
Sunrise Group’s cleared Sunrise Air device adds new features to its at-home sleep apnea testing platform.
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Ark Naturals refresh puts oral health claims front and center
Ark Naturals updated its branding and packaging to better highlight the science behind its pet oral health products.
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German survey spotlights pay gains, persistent strain for employed vets
A new German survey found higher hourly pay for employed veterinarians, but ongoing concerns around hours, compliance, and job satisfaction.
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Study maps stage-specific diclofenac embryo risk in chicken model
A new study finds diclofenac embryo toxicity in chickens depends on both dose and developmental timing.
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Study maps the genes behind herring’s Baltic Sea adaptation
A PNAS study found four reproductive gene systems helped Atlantic herring colonize the low-salinity Baltic Sea.
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Study proposes species-specific neurologic exam norms for Sonoran Desert toads
New AJVR research suggests Sonoran Desert toads need their own neurologic exam reference ranges, not borrowed expectations.
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UF veterinary Ph.D. student wins EPI poster competition
Nimra Khalid earned first place at UF’s EPI Research Day for work on a potential antibiotic alternative.
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US Equestrian adds funding for safety vest and equine research
USEF committed new funding to safety vest research and the Chromatic Fund, expanding its 2026 push on rider safety and horse welfare.
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Wet Noses brings 5-lb grain-free dog treats to Costco.com
Wet Noses has launched a new 5-lb resealable bag of organic grain-free dog treats exclusively on Costco.com.
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Correction updates authorship on dairy antibiotic cost study
A Frontiers correction adds an author to a dairy cattle drug-cost study without changing the paper’s findings.
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Funding correction updates Allium mongolicum gut injury study
A Frontiers correction adds an omitted funding source to a recent mouse study on Allium mongolicum polysaccharides and intestinal injury.
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Necropsy links P.E.I. dolphin stranding to severe parasitic disease
A stranded common dolphin on Prince Edward Island had severe lungworms, pneumonia, and ear flukes, necropsy findings show.
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Vincentage posts phase 3 win for oral weight-loss drug VCT220
Vincentage reported positive phase 3 topline data for oral GLP-1 candidate VCT220 and plans a near-term China filing.
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Hansa hands SERB regional Idefirix rights in €115M deal
Hansa Biopharma licensed European and MENA rights to Idefirix to SERB in a €115 million agreement.
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Lower-cost Spirulina medium shows promise for Southern Africa
A Botswana-led study found an NPK-based Spirulina medium raised biomass and cut media costs by 63%.
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Sanofi posts phase 2 win for efdoralprin alfa in AATD emphysema
Sanofi said efdoralprin alfa beat standard augmentation therapy in phase 2 AATD emphysema data presented at ATS 2026.
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Study explores gut microbiome shifts in cats with obesity
A new feline study links body condition, metabolism, and gut microbes, while testing FMT as a possible obesity-related intervention.
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Study identifies ICAM-2 as chimp myocardial fibrosis biomarker
A new study suggests ICAM-2 could help veterinarians non-invasively identify myocardial fibrosis in captive chimpanzees.
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VEG ER for Pets named official animal hospital of Red Sox
VEG landed a multi-year Red Sox partnership that also spotlights service dogs at Fenway.
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Veterinary Practice News adds WordRx word game
Veterinary Practice News launched WordRx, a Wordle-style puzzle built around veterinary vocabulary.
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Water temperature may reshape Fasciola gigantica transmission risk
New research suggests water temperature changes survival and reproduction in Radix natalensis, a key Fasciola gigantica host.
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Batfish case report highlights aquarium mycobacteriosis risk
A South Korea aquarium case links systemic mycobacteriosis in orbiculate batfish to a Mycobacterium marinum-like organism.
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FDA clears first dual-indication anxiety drug for dogs
Tessie is the first FDA-approved drug for both noise aversion and separation anxiety in dogs.
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Whole Dog Journal spotlights laryngeal paralysis in dogs
A new pet-parent explainer highlights the signs, surgical options, and risks of laryngeal paralysis in dogs.
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AI layoff rhetoric faces a reality check
New research suggests AI-linked workforce cuts often fail to deliver better returns.
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Bending Spoons closes Tractive acquisition, expanding in pet tech
Bending Spoons has closed its acquisition of Tractive, bringing a major pet GPS and health-monitoring brand into its portfolio.
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Central Virginia drought strains wildlife and stray animals
Wildlife experts and shelter leaders say drought is increasing stress on animals across Central Virginia.
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Elanco begins phased U.S. launch of Befrena for canine dermatitis
Elanco has started rolling out Befrena, a new anti-IL-31 injection for dogs with allergic and atopic dermatitis.
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Equus test post appears to be a publishing artifact
A sparse Equus Magazine item looks like a test entry rather than a substantive equine medicine development.
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How ultrasound became a core tool in veterinary medicine
Veterinary ultrasound has evolved from a niche modality into a routine clinical tool, with training and standards now central to its next phase.
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Minaris maps out a manufacturing-first strategy under Orla Cloak
A PharmaShots interview shows how Minaris is positioning integrated manufacturing and testing for advanced therapies.
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New mitogenomes sharpen the picture for Loricaria catfish
A new study adds complete mitochondrial genomes for two Loricaria species, helping clarify relationships in a hard-to-identify catfish genus.
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New ranavirus lineage tied to severe disease in Great Barrier Reef wrasses
Researchers identified a novel ranavirus in captive ornamental wrasses from the Great Barrier Reef, marking a first for Australian reef fishes.
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Portable feline thyroid scintigraphy debuts in Greece
A portable gamma-optical camera was used in Athens to image cats with suspected hyperthyroidism.
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Purina’s Petivity pushes home monitoring into feline practice
Dr. Ragen McGowan is making the case that litter box data can help veterinarians catch subtle feline health changes earlier.
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Review spotlights FL118 and dual cancer target degradation
A new review argues DDX5 and UbE2T may be paired targets, with FL118 emerging as a molecular glue candidate.
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Study details harbour seal mother-pup behaviour in zoo care
A new paper maps how harbour seal mothers and pups interact under human care, with implications for neonatal welfare.
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Study examines peanut meal as a soy alternative for laying hens
New research adds to evidence that peanut meal may help replace soybean meal in layer diets, with formulation and aflatoxin control as key limits.
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Study finds IV lidocaine ineffective for euthanasia in Asian box turtles
A new AJVR study found dorsal occipital sinus lidocaine was unreliable for euthanasia in Asian box turtles, while pentobarbital remained effective.
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Study links incubation light color to chick gut morphology patterns
Researchers used XGBoost to classify chicks by incubation light color using small intestine morphology.
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Study links zinc oxide nanoparticles to better frozen boar semen
A new Frontiers study found zinc oxide nanoparticles improved post-thaw boar semen quality and antioxidant markers.
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Study questions breed bias in five-star eventing performance
New research suggests Thoroughbreds match non-Thoroughbreds overall at the five-star eventing level.
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Study suggests limited serum dilution can support rodent chemistry
A new study found 2.5-fold serum dilution worked for most mouse and rat chemistry analytes, but not sodium, chloride, or total bilirubin.
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Study tests Ophiopogon by-products in meat-rabbit feed
A new rabbit nutrition study examines whether Ophiopogon japonicus by-products can replace alfalfa meal while supporting gut health.
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Texas A&M links ractopamine exposure to heart damage in dogs
A new Texas A&M case report suggests accidental ractopamine exposure can cause severe, sometimes fatal, myocardial injury in dogs.
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What horse hair whorls may, and may not, reveal
Research suggests horse hair whorls may correlate with behavior traits, but they aren't reliable stand-alone predictors.
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Zoomark 2027 sharpens global strategy ahead of Bologna return
Zoomark 2027 will return to Bologna with a new brand message, expanded features, and a broader international push.
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Ark Naturals refreshes branding around pet oral health claims
Ark Naturals updated its packaging and website to better spotlight oral health benefits and clinical messaging.
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Aswan study highlights zoonotic cryptosporidiosis risk
A One Health study in Aswan found high Cryptosporidium prevalence in young ruminants and exposed people.
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Chinese study sets donkey-specific bloodwork intervals
A large study suggests Chinese local donkeys need population-specific lab reference intervals for more accurate bloodwork interpretation.
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FDA expands Enhertu into HER2-positive early breast cancer
Enhertu won two new US FDA approvals in HER2-positive early breast cancer, before and after surgery.
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Gondar study finds gaps in short-course antibiotic compliance
A University of Gondar study found moderate adherence to short-course animal antibiotics, with early stoppage and forgetfulness driving gaps.
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Kate Boatright spotlights surgical confidence in general practice
A new Clinician’s Brief article examines how veterinarians build surgical confidence and define scope in general practice.
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Mike Osborne named AFIA Member of the Year
Alltech adviser Mike Osborne was recognized by AFIA for his contributions to the animal food industry.
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NARA launches Owen Vickers Memorial Scholarship
NARA created a new annual scholarship to support students interested in rendering, sustainability, and animal nutrition.
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New ASFV pD205R epitope map may aid future serology tools
Researchers mapped two new B-cell epitopes on ASFV pD205R, adding tools for diagnostics-focused swine disease research.
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Regeneron bets on Parabilis platform in $2.3B AHC deal
Regeneron and Parabilis will develop antibody-Helicon conjugates in a collaboration worth up to about $2.3 billion.
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Study establishes immortalized bovine luteal cell line
Researchers report a stable bovine luteal cell line that could improve in vitro reproductive studies.
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Study finds habitat structure matters more than monastic history
A new bird ecology study suggests present-day habitat features outweigh Cistercian legacy in shaping breeding assemblages.
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Study flags shared BVDV circulation in cattle and buffalo herds
A Bangladesh study found genetically related BVDV strains circulating in cattle and water buffalo within mixed herds.
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Federal loan caps could tighten the path to a DVM
New federal loan caps preserve higher limits for DVM students, but end unlimited Grad PLUS borrowing starting July 1, 2026.
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Kentucky researchers push earlier detection for focal mucoid placentitis
University of Kentucky researchers are advancing blood-based diagnostics and treatment studies for focal mucoid placentitis in mares.
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Visalia arrest puts focus on unlicensed veterinary care online
Police say a Visalia woman posed as a veterinarian online and performed illegal procedures that harmed multiple animals.
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Therapy dog spotlight at UVA Health Haymarket reflects bigger trend
A therapy dog at UVA Health Haymarket highlights the growing role of structured hospital dog programs.
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Ahferom goat study points to market-led breeding priorities
A study from northern Ethiopia found smallholder goat breeding choices center on income, meat, litter size, and conformation.
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CAAS bibliometric study maps 15 years of veterinary research trends
A new analysis tracks publication growth, collaboration, and pathogen-focused research across CAAS veterinary institutes.
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Review highlights Anak Dalam antihypertensive plant knowledge
A new review catalogs 34 plants used by the Anak Dalam tribe for hypertension and points to major evidence gaps.
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Capnography guide highlights rising anesthesia monitoring standards
A new veterinary nursing guide outlines how capnography can improve safety during small animal anesthesia.
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Suspected melarsomine myositis highlights heartworm treatment risks
A new case report spotlights severe suspected myositis after melarsomine, reinforcing the need for precise injection technique and monitoring.
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Veterinary dentistry article puts ergonomics at center stage
A new CE article urges veterinary dentistry teams to treat ergonomics as a core part of injury prevention and workflow design.
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Ethical framework sets high bar for farming wild species
A new paper argues non-typical species should meet strict welfare and public-health tests before entering food systems.
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Goat study finds dose-dependent pentoxifylline kinetics
New data suggest pentoxifylline exposure in goats may not rise predictably with higher IV doses.
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Lipizzan study updates genetic diversity picture across Europe
A new study of 547 Lipizzans highlights persistent subpopulation structure and the need for active genetic management.
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Penn Vet maps progression of inherited blinding disease in dogs
Penn Vet researchers traced how PRCD advances in dogs, with implications for diagnosis, prognosis, and retinal therapy development.
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Study finds region-specific differences in equine SDF tendon
New AJVR research suggests the equine SDF tendon’s mechanics and biochemistry vary by region.
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Study links coprophagy to broader microbial organization in voles
A new study suggests coprophagy helps coordinate hindgut fermentation and multi-site microbial stability in Brandt’s voles.
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Study points to better bonobo semen processing for conservation work
A new AJVR study suggests passive liquefaction and colloidal centrifugation can improve bonobo semen quality after liquefaction.
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Behavior data may improve assistance dog career matching
A new Frontiers study found behavioral profiles may help match assistance dogs to the roles they’re most likely to succeed in.
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CBS spot puts Pasadena Humane puppy case in the spotlight
A CBS feature on Pasadena Humane’s injured puppy Peanut turned a local rescue case into a national fundraising moment.
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Dog rescued after 44 hours under Enid tornado rubble
A 13-year-old dog survived 44 hours under tornado debris in Enid, highlighting the stakes of pet disaster planning.
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FDA conditionally approves first CM/SM drug for dogs
Liavium-CA1 gives veterinarians a labeled pregabalin option for dogs with Chiari-like malformation and syringomyelia.
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Frontiers corrects broiler study on Fructus sophorae extract
Frontiers updated a broiler nutrition paper after fixing a figure watermark and a mislabeled antioxidant unit.
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Interzoo 2026 heads to Nuremberg with record scale in sight
Interzoo 2026 is set for May 12-15 in Nuremberg, with organizers projecting a record-setting, highly international event.
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Study suggests fear and anxiety are common in everyday dogs
Texas A&M researchers found more than 84% of dogs show at least mild fear or anxiety in everyday situations.
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What PharmaShots’ 2026 medtech ranking signals for animal health
A new top-20 medtech ranking highlights how AI, M&A, and portfolio shifts could shape technology flow into veterinary care.
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AMC CEO reflects on leading through a $125 million renovation
Helen Irving discusses how AMC managed a four-year, $125 million hospital overhaul while continuing care.
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Biogen advances diranersen after mixed phase 2 Alzheimer’s data
Biogen’s CELIA trial missed its primary endpoint, but the company says tau and cognitive signals support moving diranersen forward.
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Case report ties cat antifreeze death to suspected cruelty
A South Korean forensic case report confirmed fatal ethylene glycol poisoning in a free-roaming cat tied to suspected animal cruelty.
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FDA expands Fasenra approval to hypereosinophilic syndrome
AstraZeneca’s Fasenra won US FDA approval in hypereosinophilic syndrome after phase 3 data showed fewer flares.
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Resurge reports early AUA 2026 BPH data for IPDE platform
Resurge shared early AUA 2026 data suggesting its one-time IPDE therapy improved BPH symptoms and urinary flow in two small studies.
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Study links sEV protein signatures to Mycoplasma bovis in cows
New research suggests serum extracellular vesicle proteins may help flag subclinical Mycoplasma bovis infection in dairy cows.
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Study maps metabolic effects of toxic tall fescue in steers
New research shows toxic tall fescue shifts steer metabolism, with most changes resolving after exposure ends.
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UF broadens ACVO service animal screening with heart exams
UF’s annual ACVO-SAVES event will offer free eye and heart screenings for qualified service animals on May 16.
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Clinician’s Brief spotlights modern diabetes monitoring
A new Clinician’s Brief podcast reflects the growing role of CGM in managing diabetic dogs and cats.
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Rare bovine brain tumor detailed in new ependymoma case report
A new case report describes a rare intracerebral papillary ependymoma in a cow first investigated as a BSE suspect.
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Study assesses tissue ISH test for Johne’s disease in goats
A new study suggests RNAscope-based ISH could improve postmortem diagnosis of paratuberculosis in goats.
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Dr. Mark Penning named keynote speaker for AVMA Convention 2026
Disney veterinary leader Dr. Mark Penning is set to keynote AVMA Convention 2026 in Anaheim.
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Equus feature follows Morning Thunder’s path to a better fit
A new Equus narrative examines how one hard-to-contain horse was redirected toward a more suitable life.
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Nuzzle bets on AI simulation for veterinary communication training
Nuzzle is building AI-based simulations to train veterinary teams in communication and anesthesia.
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Study maps Manila clam reproduction and larvae in Laizhou Bay
New research tracks gonad development and larval distribution of Manila clams in a key Chinese seed and aquaculture area.
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Study maps Newcastle disease patterns in Northern Nigeria
A mixed-methods study adds new detail on Newcastle disease burden and transmission in Northern Nigeria.
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Tunisia gundi parasite study sharpens morphology of two nematodes
A new study in Animals details two intestinal nematodes in common gundis and adds first-time scanning electron microscopy data.
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AstraZeneca posts positive Phase III VOLGA bladder cancer data
VOLGA showed Imfinzi plus enfortumab vedotin improved survival in cisplatin-ineligible muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
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Fecal transfer gains ground in chronic diarrhea care
New canine data and clinical guidelines are pushing fecal transfer closer to mainstream GI care.
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Radiographs may overestimate C7–T1 joint size in horses
A new EVJ study suggests lateral radiographs can overstate C7–T1 articular process size versus standing CBCT.
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Rat study finds limited melatonin benefit in hyperprolactinemia
A new rat study found hyperprolactinemia altered stomach, duodenal, and liver tissues, while melatonin showed only limited protective effects.
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NC State scholarship honors sister denied a veterinary career
A new NC State endowment honors Mary Frances Backherms and supports DVM students, starting with inaugural recipient Isla Farrow.
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PetMD guide underscores how demanding saltwater shark care is
A new PetMD guide says saltwater aquarium sharks need expert care, large systems, and careful nutrition planning.
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Bat study reports first PRNP SNPs, adds clue to prion resistance
A new bat genomics study identifies the first reported PRNP SNPs and adds early clues to possible natural prion resistance.
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Case report highlights urethral stenting in dog with complex obstruction
A new case report details palliative urethral stenting in a dog with suspected urothelial carcinoma and severe cystolithiasis.
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Caspian bivalve shells show genus-specific metal patterns
A new study suggests empty bivalve shells may help refine metal biomonitoring in the southern Caspian Sea.
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Penn Vet maps PRCD progression in dogs and humans
Penn Vet researchers report that PRCD retinal thinning follows a consistent peripheral-to-central pattern in dogs and humans.
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Study identifies weak point in equine jejunal mesenteric attachment
New research suggests the equine jejunum has a structural weak point along the mesenteric border that may predispose it to rupture.
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Study maps how a botanical extract speeds snail depuration
A new Animals study links faster depuration in Bellamya purificata to acute stress and recovery pathways.
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Study reopens debate over when horses were first ridden
A new paper argues horses were managed, milked, and ridden before the DOM2 lineage rose to dominance.
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Study suggests orderly alpha turnover in wild rhesus macaques
A long-term study in China found alpha male replacement in rhesus macaques was usually driven by succession, not violent overthrow.
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Texas A&M study highlights how common fear and anxiety are in dogs
A Texas A&M-led analysis found more than 84% of dogs show fear or anxiety in everyday situations.
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AstraZeneca shares Phase III eneboparatide data in HypoPT
Late-breaking CALYPSO data showed eneboparatide met its Phase III endpoint in chronic hypoparathyroidism.
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Lorazepam study points to fewer repeat blockages in male cats
A new randomized JAVMA study suggests lorazepam may reduce repeat urethral obstruction in first-time blocked male cats.
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FMDV VP1 review spotlights vaccine design and virulence links
A new review argues the FMDV VP1 protein is central to both pathogenicity and next-generation control strategies.
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Study links chicken lncRNA-9802 to Marek’s disease cell-cycle arrest
New research suggests lncRNA-9802 may drive S-phase arrest in MDV-transformed T cells through TP53BP1/p53/p21 signaling.
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Study links HIF-PI3K-AKT pathway to yak cryptorchid infertility
New yak research connects cryptorchidism-related infertility with hypoxia-linked PI3K-AKT signaling.
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Study points to telocytes in pig skin vaccine response
New pig research suggests telocytes may help regulate local immune responses after jet needle-free PCV vaccination.
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AI tracking study targets salamander behavior monitoring
A new study describes AI-based underwater tracking for Chinese giant salamanders, with possible uses in welfare and conservation monitoring.
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Equus spotlights equine wound triage and treatment basics
A new protected Equus article highlights practical wound-care decisions, with familiar emphasis on bandaging and when to call the veterinarian.
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Horse leg protection debate sharpens around heat vs. protection
Research suggests horse boots and wraps can trap heat, leaving veterinarians to balance tendon risk against trauma protection.
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Mediterranean blue crab control may need more than traps
A new review says Atlantic blue crab management in the Mediterranean could benefit from green crab pest-control lessons.
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RCAF-Net targets wildlife detection in dense forest scenes
A new Animals paper describes an AI model built to detect wildlife more reliably in cluttered forest monitoring images.
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Related rhesus macaques show NCL-like lysosomal storage disease
A Veterinary Pathology report describes five related rhesus macaques with a naturally occurring NCL-like lysosomal storage disease.
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Spider study shows sampling method can reshape biodiversity findings
A Queensland study found spider survey results changed sharply depending on whether researchers sampled at night, with pitfall traps, or by vibration.
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Study examines Wischnewsky spots in starved dogs and cats
A new paper explores how gastric Wischnewsky spots should be interpreted in veterinary forensic pathology.
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Study highlights VALT in broiler lung immunity
New research suggests VALT is a defined immune structure in broiler lungs, expanding the map of avian respiratory immunity.
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Study sharpens picture of ocular metastasis from feline lung cancer
A new case series details how presumed pulmonary carcinoma can present inside the feline eye, with implications for diagnosis and staging.
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Total hip replacement restores mobility for dog with hip dysplasia
UC Davis reports a young dog regained function after total hip replacement for severe hip dysplasia and luxation.
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Why dogs’ paws can smell like Fritos, and when it matters
A corn-chip smell from dog paws is often normal, but stronger odor with licking or redness may signal pododermatitis.
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Exero reports pivotal xBar data in colorectal surgery
Exero said its xBar system detected colorectal surgery leaks more than three days earlier than standard practice.
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New flea mitogenomes add data to unresolved phylogeny
A new study sequences two flea mitochondrial genomes and highlights continuing gaps in flea phylogeny.
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Plant extract screen finds five leads against sheep nematodes
A new in vitro study found five plant extracts with strong larvicidal activity against ovine gastrointestinal nematodes.
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Xinjiang study finds regional lipid signatures in camel milk
A new lipidomics study suggests camel milk from three Xinjiang regions carries distinct lipid fingerprints tied to local ecology.
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Rare agouti thoracic tumor reclassified as histiocytic sarcoma
A new case report describes the first known histiocytic sarcoma in a Brazilian red-rumped agouti.
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Beagle study finds skin drug penetration factors vary by body site
New AJVR research suggests where a drug is applied on a dog may affect transdermal absorption.
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China water shrew genome study sharpens phylogeny
A new mitochondrial genome study adds detail to the evolutionary picture for China's Chimarrogale water shrews.
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Juvenile tegu case links post-trauma mass to osteosarcoma
A new tegu case report highlights how trauma can obscure diagnosis of rare reptile osteosarcoma.
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Owner-reported study sheds light on real-world equine wound care
A 219-horse cohort study highlights healing times, costs, and care gaps in traumatic equine wounds.
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PetMD spotlights the high-stakes basics of arowana care
A new PetMD care sheet underscores that arowanas need advanced husbandry, early veterinary oversight, and far more space than many pet parents expect.
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Platelet-rich plasma in equine joints still lacks a clear playbook
PRP is widely used in equine joint care, but inconsistent preparation methods still cloud the evidence.
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Porcine study supports CLOSED optic nerve ultrasound protocol
A pig study found optic nerve ultrasound measurements aligned well with MRI, supporting a standardized approach to non-invasive ICP assessment.
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Study links Hammondia protozoa to neutrophilic cholangitis in dogs
A new case report suggests Hammondia may be a rare but real cause of canine neutrophilic biliary disease.
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Study links intermittent UVB exposure to higher vitamin D in skinks
New AJVR data suggest intermittent UVB can raise vitamin D levels in blue-tongued skinks.
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Study links Vibrio vulnificus vesicles to TNF-driven mitochondrial injury
New research suggests Vibrio vulnificus OMVs damage macrophage mitochondria through TNF signaling.
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Texas A&M removes 13-pound enterolith from mare with chronic colic
A Texas A&M equine team removed a 13-pound intestinal stone from a mare after years of recurrent colic.
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Custom mRNA cancer vaccine case draws veterinary scrutiny
An Australian dog's experimental custom mRNA cancer vaccine is drawing attention, but experts say the evidence is still preliminary.
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PulseSight tees up first human PST-611 data in geographic atrophy
PulseSight will present first-in-human Phase I data on PST-611 for dry AMD and geographic atrophy at ARVO 2026.
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Sheep liver organoids could cut animal use in nutrition research
A new ovine hepatic organoid model may help ruminant researchers study metabolism with fewer live animals.
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Study compares inhaled disinfectant risks in SPF pigs
A new pig study suggests peracetic acid and chlorine dioxide may differ in respiratory and microbiota effects despite strong disinfection.
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Thoracoscopic splint placement reported for pectus excavatum in kittens
A six-kitten case series suggests thoracoscopic guidance may make pectus excavatum splint placement safer.
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Review spotlights G0S2 as a potential meat-quality regulator
A new review links G0S2-driven lipid metabolism to intramuscular fat and meat quality traits.
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Study probes antiganglioside testing in bornavirus-challenged cockatiels
New cockatiel data examine whether anti-ganglioside antibodies track with avian ganglioneuritis lesions.
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Study links pre-slaughter handling to dark-cutting beef risk
New research compares Holstein and crossbred steers to assess how antemortem handling affects behavior and dark-cutting beef.
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Study probes why skeletal softening develops in south China carp
New research links skeletal softening in south China carp to mineral metabolism, bone changes, and autophagy.
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Equine study finds ocular thermography overestimates rectal temperature
A new study found lacrimal caruncula thermography in horses overestimated rectal temperature and lost accuracy at longer distances.
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PCV3 study questions whether genotype labels are ready for use
A new sequence analysis suggests current PCV3 data don't support a standardized genotyping system.
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NC State grad essay captures the final stretch to DVM life
A new NC State essay traces one graduate’s path from admissions anxiety to NAVLE, matching, and the start of veterinary practice.
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Study challenges full moon lore on calving in Montbéliarde cows
A large French study found more calvings around the new moon, not the full moon.
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Study links home-farm handling to sheep stress after flock mixing
A new sheep study suggests routine farmer contact can shape behavior and cortisol responses after animals join communal grazing flocks.
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Study links maternal stress history to later immune changes in sows
New swine research suggests prenatal and cumulative stress may shape immune phenotype and stress reactivity later in life.
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Study questions benefit of ITM timing in beef calves at weaning
A beef calf study found injectable trace mineral timing changed mineral markers, but not growth or key health measures after simulated marketing.
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Study tracks how mushroom odors steer slug and fly behavior
A new Animals study links mushroom volatiles to avoidance in a slug and mixed responses in Drosophila flies.
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Anterograde venography may improve tarsal imaging in horses
A new study found distal, anterograde tarsal venography gave better vessel visualization than a retrograde approach in horses.
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Study finds bilateral muscle changes in dogs with unilateral CCLD
A new study suggests dogs with unilateral CCLD may have altered muscle function in both hindlimbs.
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AI shows moderate accuracy for canine urothelial carcinoma on x-rays
A new study found AI could detect canine urothelial carcinoma on abdominal radiographs with moderate accuracy, performing best in advanced cases.
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Contrast tenography keeps a role in equine tendon sheath workups
A familiar imaging technique is being reframed as a practical option for equine tendon sheath injuries when advanced imaging isn't feasible.
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Higher-dose carvedilol shows promise in cats with obstructive HCM
A small prospective study suggests carvedilol dose escalation may reduce LVOT obstruction in cats with obstructive HCM.
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AI model advances label-free bovine sperm morphology analysis
A Frontiers study reports 91.1% accuracy for AI-based bovine sperm morphology classification using label-free imaging flow cytometry.
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Case report details heroin packet retrieval and surgery in a dog
A new case report describes endoscopic and surgical management of multiple heroin packets in a dog’s stomach.
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Frontiers editorial spotlights inflammaging in animal aging
A new editorial argues chronic low-grade inflammation may be a key pathway behind age-related disease in animals.
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Ghana sheep pneumonia study highlights pathogen mix and drug resistance
A Ghana abattoir study found Mannheimia haemolytica dominated pneumonic sheep lungs, with resistance to several commonly used antibiotics.
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Post-foaling warning signs put focus on mare and foal triage
A new report outlines 10 emergencies after foaling and reinforces the narrow window for intervention.
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Schisandrin B study links zebrafish gut changes to lower glucose stress
A newly accepted zebrafish study suggests schisandrin B may reduce diet-driven oxidative stress, inflammation, and tissue injury.
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Study finds similar glycocalyx biomarkers with isoflurane, sevoflurane
A randomized canine study found no significant serum glycocalyx biomarker differences between isoflurane and sevoflurane anesthesia.
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Study links subclinical BRD with slower growth in dairy heifers
A new study ties subclinical bovine respiratory disease at weaning to lower gains and distinct microbiota patterns.
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Study points to antioxidant pairing for chilled canine semen
A new study suggests apigenin plus N-acetylcysteine amide may improve chilled canine sperm quality.
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Study questions how allergy tests should be used in canine EBP
Dogs with eosinophilic bronchopneumopathy had more positive skin tests, but serum IgE results were similar to controls.
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Texas A&M links ractopamine exposure to heart injury in dogs
A new Texas A&M case report says accidental ractopamine ingestion can cause severe, sometimes fatal, cardiac injury in dogs.
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Texas A&M spotlights everyday fear and anxiety in dogs
Dr. Bonnie Beaver says subtle fear signals in dogs deserve earlier attention from pet parents and veterinary teams.
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New review examines heavy metal risks, tissue thresholds in horses
A new review pulls together what veterinarians know about heavy metal toxicity, tissue accumulation, and testing limits in horses.
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Repeat shark parthenogenesis report adds to smooth-hound case
A new report adds another asexual birth event in common smooth-hound sharks, extending a rare reproductive pattern seen in captivity.
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Tahe red deer study points to genes linked with antler weight
New genomics research identifies candidate genes tied to antler weight in Tahe red deer, a breed valued for velvet production.
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AAHA issues 2026 feline diabetes guidelines with new first-line shift
AAHA’s new feline diabetes guideline elevates SGLT2 inhibitors and moves away from routine in-hospital glucose curves.
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Equine colic guidance shifts from forced walking to safe monitoring
A new The Horse explainer says colicky horses can sometimes lie down safely while waiting for veterinary care.
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NC State tests resistance training for dogs with chronic kidney disease
A new pilot study is evaluating whether home-based resistance training is safe and feasible for dogs with CKD.
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Study refines CT models for measuring whole-body fat in rabbits
A new rabbit imaging study suggests CT-based fat segmentation can estimate whole-body adiposity with research potential.
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Upper airway disorders stay front and center in equine practice
A new Disease Du Jour episode highlights how equine vets approach upper airway disorders, diagnosis, and management.
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Chicken study advances base editing in primordial germ cells
A new paper reports efficient cytosine base editing of AR and DMRT1 in chicken cells and primordial germ cells.
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Dog odor at home can signal more than a cleaning problem
A new consumer article on dog smells highlights a broader veterinary point: persistent odor may reflect dental, skin, ear, or anal sac disease.
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Alebund completes enrollment in Phase III AP301 trial
Alebund says its global Phase III RESPOND-2 study of AP301 for hyperphosphatemia is now fully enrolled.
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Dog odor stories can double as an early clinical warning
A new consumer article on dog smells highlights how odor complaints can signal skin, dental, or urinary disease.
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EVJ podcast spotlights smartphone gait analysis and equine biomarkers
A new EVJ podcast highlights research on smartphone gait analysis and proteomic biomarkers in racehorses.
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Study finds no recovery benefit from HBOT after IVDD surgery
A new AJVR study found hyperbaric oxygen therapy did not improve deep pain recovery after hemilaminectomy in dogs with severe IVDD.
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Study links impacted canines with maxillary sinus anatomy
A new meta-analysis examines whether impacted maxillary canines are associated with differences in sinus volume and dimensions.
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Study suggests lorazepam may cut repeat urethral blockage in cats
A new JAVMA study links lorazepam to lower recurrence of urethral obstruction in male cats after first-time hospitalization.
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NC State graduate profile highlights family sacrifice, representation
Melissa Pineda-Perez’s graduation essay underscores how family sacrifice and representation shape the veterinary pipeline.
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Dobermann study sharpens early weight risk signals in puppies
A Dobermann-only study links birth weight and Day 1 weight change to early neonatal death risk.
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Insulet starts pivotal EVOLVE study for fully closed-loop Omnipod M
Insulet enrolled the first patient in EVOLVE, a pivotal study of its fully closed-loop Omnipod M system for type 2 diabetes.
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Mirum reports positive Phase 2b PSC itch data for volixibat
Volixibat met the primary endpoint in Mirum’s Phase 2b VISTAS study for cholestatic pruritus in PSC.
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Nutrition is moving back into the dermatology workup
Robert Ward says veterinary teams should revisit nutrition as a key differential in skin disease, especially as raw and homemade diets rise.
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Pre-exercise cooling may help Thoroughbreds in hot training
A new study found pre-exercise cooling reduced weight loss and heat buildup in Thoroughbreds training in hot conditions.
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RNAi study sharpens focus on IAG’s role in swimming crab development
A new study adds evidence that IAG silencing alters growth and gonad development in the swimming crab.
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Study links maropitant to lower gastric and jejunal peristalsis
A new canine imaging study found maropitant lowered pyloric and jejunal peristalsis without changing bowel wall thickness or diameter.
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Study links unusual kidney fats to cats’ CKD risk
New research suggests domestic cats accumulate unusual kidney fats that may help explain their high chronic kidney disease risk.
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Study maps stable qRT-PCR reference genes in M. chulae
A new study identifies tissue-specific reference genes for qRT-PCR in Mugilogobius chulae under pollutant exposure.
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Study points to a practical way to reduce venipuncture in dogs
A new JAVMA study suggests push-pull sampling from IV catheters can reduce repeat venipuncture in hospitalized dogs.
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Study suggests hypercalcemia relapse is rare after dog parathyroidectomy
A new AJVR study suggests persistent and recurrent hypercalcemia are uncommon after surgery for canine primary hyperparathyroidism.
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Texas A&M report links ractopamine exposure to canine heart injury
A new case report suggests accidental ractopamine ingestion can cause severe cardiac injury in dogs, with outcomes tied to how quickly treatment begins.
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When mare heat behavior is normal, and when it may signal disease
A new explainer says sour behavior in mares during heat may warrant a closer reproductive workup.
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Why saddle fit deserves a closer look in equine practice
The Horse spotlights how poor saddle fit can affect equine back health, behavior, and performance.
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NC State study finds facial itch follows a different neural path
Researchers say itch on the face is processed differently from itch on the body, with implications for targeted therapies.
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Canine dwarfism cases call for sharper diagnostic distinctions
New attention on canine dwarfism highlights why achondroplasia and pituitary dwarfism need different workups.
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Canine joint injections gain attention in OA management
A Clinician’s Brief podcast highlights how vets are using joint injections in dogs with osteoarthritis and where evidence still falls short.
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How ultrasound became a daily tool in veterinary medicine
Portable systems and POCUS are expanding ultrasound use, but training still shapes its clinical value.
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Rabbit case report highlights rare postoperative paralysis risk
A new JSAP case report links postoperative paralysis in a rabbit to haemorrhagic myelopathy and congenital lordosis.
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Study highlights modified blepharoplasty for canine, feline eyelids
A new 18-case series reports good-to-excellent outcomes for modified eyelid reconstruction in dogs and cats.
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Study links oral DHA to airway immune changes in healthy horses
A new AJVR study found oral DHA supplementation altered alveolar macrophage metabolism and airway lipid profiles in healthy horses.
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Study suggests many hypoglycemic seizure dogs don't need long-term AEDs
A new VETgirl podcast highlights 2025 data suggesting long-term AEDs may be unnecessary after insulin-induced hypoglycemic seizures in dogs.
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Vest-based sling improves hip positioning, but dogs tolerated it poorly
A new AJVR study found a vest-based sling improved some hip angles versus an Ehmer sling, but most healthy dogs did not tolerate it.
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Western sport horse poor performance workups broaden
AAEP coverage highlights respiratory, muscle, neurologic, and metabolic causes of poor performance in Western sport horses.
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Native fish addition boosts productivity in biofloc aquaponics
A new study found that adding yellowtail lambari improved nutrient retention and productivity in tilapia-lettuce aquaponics.
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New RT-qPCR assay aims to distinguish all four PPRV lineages
A new Animals study describes a quadruplex RT-qPCR test designed to detect and differentiate all four PPRV lineages.
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Study points to better sound cues for steering juvenile grass carp
A new study found juvenile grass carp avoided some broadband sounds more strongly than a pure tone in semi-natural tests.
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Why a mare may seem different after her first foal
Post-foaling behavior changes can be real, but they may reflect maternal state, environment, or pain more than permanent temperament shifts.
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Behavior changes may be the first clue to vision loss in horses
A new report outlines eight behaviors that may signal vision problems in horses, including some cases with no obvious eye signs.
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Lightweight AI study advances goat vocalization monitoring
A new study suggests low-compute AI may classify goat welfare-related vocalizations in real time on farm.
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New review highlights species-specific reptile respiratory care
A new review says reptile lung anatomy varies enough that clinicians should avoid one-size-fits-all respiratory assumptions.
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Orf lesion study highlights immune, stress, and apoptosis markers
A new study links TLR-4, HSP-70, and caspase-3 to lesion biology in contagious ecthyma.
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Rare canine encephalocele case highlights surgical option
A new case report describes successful surgery for a dog with an encephalocele extending into the nasal cavity.
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Rat study links Sheng Mai San to lower heat stress liver injury
A new rat study adds evidence that Sheng Mai San may reduce oxidative and mitochondrial liver damage under heat stress.
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Review reframes feline hippocampal necrosis as a shared endpoint
A new review argues feline hippocampal necrosis is not one disease, but a common endpoint tied to several causes of temporal lobe epilepsy.
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Study adds breeding data for Twites on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau
New field data detail nesting timing, clutch size, and habitat use in a high-altitude Twite population.
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Study links chronic enteropathy in dogs to emotional health signs
A new JAVMA study suggests dogs with chronic enteropathy may show emotional distress even when GI disease seems controlled.
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Study links gill microbiota and resistance signals in Nile tilapia
A new multi-omics study connects gill mucus bacteria and host gene expression in a Streptococcus-resistant tilapia line.
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Study refines normal rectal temperature range for healthy ferrets
A new study in Animals establishes an evidence-based digital rectal temperature range for healthy ferrets.
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Study tests AI to identify common canine skin lesions from photos
A new Veterinary Dermatology study found AI models topped 90% accuracy in identifying four common canine skin lesion types.
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Wisconsin study questions standard predictors of fur harvest trends
A new analysis suggests pelt prices, weather, and urbanization only partly explain Wisconsin furbearer harvest trends.
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Imported neurologic infections remain a surveillance concern
A review from Japan highlights how travel-linked dengue still matters, even as vaccination has sharply reduced Japanese encephalitis.
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Review explores CRP’s possible role in VEEV brain disease
A new review examines whether CRP may contribute to CNS injury during Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus infection.
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AI-assisted ovine brain mapping points to new anatomy workflows
A new study tests whether AI and 3D modeling can support sheep brain anatomy alongside traditional dissection.
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Guardant, Nuvalent link diagnostics to targeted cancer pipeline
Guardant Health and Nuvalent signed a multi-year deal to develop companion diagnostics for targeted cancer therapies.
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New tank syndrome puts aquarium fish at risk early on
A newly set up aquarium can quickly become dangerous when biological filtration hasn’t matured.
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Pfizer posts Phase 3 Elrexfio win in relapsed myeloma
Pfizer said Elrexfio improved progression-free survival in the Phase 3 MagnetisMM-5 trial.
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Review explores whether exercise can modify fluorosis effects
A new review examines whether exercise may alter fluoride-related harms across body systems, with limited direct evidence for livestock.
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Study finds substantial MRSP burden in pyodermic dogs in Asia
A new meta-analysis suggests methicillin-resistant S. pseudintermedius is a major concern in canine pyoderma across Asia.
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Therapy dog study points to lower dental anxiety in autistic kids
A French randomized trial suggests therapy dogs may ease dental anxiety for children with autism.
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What canine sleep research says about the dream life of dogs
A Whole Dog Journal explainer highlights growing evidence that dogs experience REM-linked dream-like sleep.
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Why dogs probably dream, and why that matters in practice
Research suggests dogs likely dream during REM sleep, offering useful context for client questions about normal sleep behavior versus neurologic concern.
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AI heart murmur detection tool for dogs reaches veterinary clinics
Boehringer Ingelheim and Eko Health launched an AI tool to help veterinarians detect and grade canine heart murmurs earlier.
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AI model aims to flag dog dental disease risk earlier
A new Bayesian network model could help veterinarians identify dogs at higher periodontal disease risk sooner.
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AI model aims to identify chick sex at day 4 without opening eggs
A new Animals study reports 92.26% accuracy for non-destructive day-4 chicken embryo sexing.
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Case report details rare recurrent hemoptysis syndrome in a dog
A new case report links recurrent canine hemoptysis and transient polycythemia to suspected sympathetic dysregulation.
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Chile study maps captive behavior in South American hog-nosed skunks
A new ethogram offers rare behavioral baseline data for the little-studied chingue in rehabilitation care.
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Historical review spotlights rise of equine minimally invasive surgery
A new JAVMA review traces how equine minimally invasive soft tissue surgery evolved into a more widely trained, clinically useful approach.
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Laser acupuncture shows promise for equine back pain
A small study found laser acupuncture improved pain scores in horses with thoracolumbar pain, with results approaching electroacupuncture.
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Mastitis sharply raises teat fistula repair failure risk in dairy cows
A new JAVMA study found postoperative mastitis was the strongest predictor of teat fistula repair failure in lactating dairy cows.
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Rare dual stifle tendon avulsion reported in a juvenile dog
A new case report describes the first documented concurrent partial avulsion of two uncommon canine stifle tendons.
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Review highlights fisetin’s reproductive potential, and its limits
A new review examines fisetin’s possible reproductive benefits, but clinical and veterinary use remains distant.
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Rooster study links seminal microbiota, oxidative stress, and semen quality
A new study found rooster type was associated with differences in seminal bacteria, oxidative status, and semen quality.
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Study clarifies how Listeria infects sheep trigeminal neurons
A new paper links InlA, InlB, and LLO to neural invasion by an ovine Listeria strain tied to encephalitis.
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Study examines canine plasma xenotransfusion in 14 cats
A new multicenter case series suggests canine plasma may help some cats when feline plasma isn't available.
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Study links CBD to lower inflammatory signaling in canine mammary cancer cells
A new in vitro study suggests CBD may reduce inflammatory signaling in canine mammary carcinoma cells.
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Dog’s stomach blockage reveals six socks and part of a tote bag
A South Jersey dog recovered after emergency surgery uncovered six socks and part of a tote bag in his stomach.
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Study highlights questionnaire-based risk factors for canine PD
A new study suggests pet parent questionnaires may help flag dogs at higher risk of periodontal disease.
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Swim bladder disease in fish is a syndrome, not one diagnosis
A PetMD explainer highlights why fish buoyancy problems need workups, not one-size-fits-all treatment.
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New CCDS guidelines aim to standardize diagnosis in senior dogs
A new consensus paper gives veterinarians clearer criteria for diagnosing and monitoring canine cognitive dysfunction.
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4-week lameness may flag poorer fracture outcomes in sheep and goats
A new JAVMA study suggests lameness at 4 weeks after stabilization predicts long-term complications in small ruminants.
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BOAS review highlights grading, earlier assessment, and treatment
A 2022 review and newer screening efforts sharpen how veterinarians assess and manage BOAS in brachycephalic dogs.
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Breed-specific pneumonia puts Irish Wolfhounds in focus
A review and follow-up studies highlight how breed-linked airway, aspiration, and immune risks can shape pneumonia in dogs.
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Equine synovitis study highlights tradeoffs of ACS and triamcinolone
A small crossover study found triamcinolone reduced swelling more reliably, while ACS showed possible biologic advantages in inflamed equine joints.
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Fish fungal infections put focus on diagnosis and tank conditions
A new PetMD explainer highlights three common fish fungal infections and the husbandry issues that often drive them.
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JFMS review updates a practical framework for feline emergencies
A new JFMS review gives GPs a current, practical guide to four common feline medical emergencies.
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Mouse study points to vaccine path for canine mammary tumors
A new fusion-protein study in mice suggests an early immunotherapy path for canine mammary tumors.
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Pruritus care shifts toward more tailored treatment plans
Updated itch-management guidance highlights tailored therapy, diagnostics, and new canine drug options.
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Pyometra surgery timing study finds no clear benefit to rushing to the OR
A new JAVMA study suggests immediate pyometra surgery may not outperform careful pre-op stabilization.
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Review urges a multiorgan view of canine heart failure
A new review argues canine heart failure should be managed as a systemic, multiorgan disorder, not only a cardiac disease.
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Single-cell study maps fetal goat muscle development
A new Animals study charts how fetal goat muscle cells coordinate and change during development.
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Study finds PFOS alternative 6:2 FTSA also harms zebrafish liver
A new zebrafish study suggests the PFOS substitute 6:2 FTSA may also cause liver injury and oxidative stress.
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Study links potassium disorders in pet rabbits to short-term death risk
A rabbit study found both hypo- and hyperkalemia at admission were linked to higher short-term mortality.
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Study maps body measurement loci in Yili horses
A new genomics study links body measurement traits in Yili horses to candidate genetic loci.
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Study probes hormone-linked gene expression in female dogs’ MCTs
New research examines whether spay status is tied to hormone receptor and growth-factor expression in canine cutaneous mast cell tumors.
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Study validates stall-side IgG assay for foal passive transfer checks
A new Equine Veterinary Journal study found the Sidekick stall-side IgG assay tracked closely with lab methods in foals.
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Wearable sensors track asymmetry shifts in chuckwagon racehorses
A preliminary study suggests wearable GNSS-IMUs may detect pre- and post-race gait asymmetry changes in chuckwagon horses.
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NC State veterinary college highlights new faculty honors
NC State’s latest accolades roundup spotlights honors in veterinary teaching, research, and early-career innovation.
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MRI findings may sharpen prognosis in small-dog AAI surgery
A new study links age, severe ventral cord compression, and syringomyelia to worse recovery after AAI surgery in small dogs.
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3D-printed drill guide may improve canine lumbosacral fixation
A new Veterinary Surgery study suggests a patient-specific drill guide improved L7 screw accuracy and reduced fluoroscopy in dogs.
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Avian specialist outlines common emergency cases in exotic pets
Katherine Quesenberry highlights urgent presentations in rabbits, birds, reptiles, and guinea pigs.
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Computer-assisted surgery repairs rare C6 fracture in a horse
A reported C6 fracture repair highlights how CT and navigation may reshape equine cervical spine surgery.
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Computer vision study tracks pig behavior in climate-controlled barns
A new Animals study found YOLOv5-based monitoring could track pig feeding, drinking, and resting behavior in air-conditioned housing.
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Heated anesthetic circuit reduced heat loss in rabbits
A new AJVR study found warmed inspired gas helped limit peri-anesthetic heat loss in New Zealand white rabbits.
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New review links Toxoplasma gondii to wider fertility risks
A new review says toxoplasmosis may impair male and female fertility, not just pregnancy outcomes.
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No direct evidence guides fixation choice for feline tibial fractures
A new review found no direct studies comparing internal and external fixation complications in cats with closed tibial diaphyseal fractures.
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Omental flap study explores lateral laparotomy in cats and dogs
A new cadaver study suggests lateral laparotomy may offer another way to access the omentum in small animal surgery.
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PetMD’s new tetra care guide puts husbandry front and center
A new PetMD tetra care sheet highlights stable water quality, schooling needs, and preventive husbandry for pet parents.
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Pilot study explores imepitoin for cats stressed by vet visits
A small new study suggests imepitoin may reduce some feline vet-visit stress markers, but bigger blinded trials are still needed.
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Spinal infection tied to bite wounds in a wild porcupine case report
A new case report links chronic bite wounds to spinal epidural empyema and paraplegia in an Indian crested porcupine.
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Study adds early behavior data on deslorelin use in cats
A new feline study suggests deslorelin may reduce several unwanted behaviors, while flare-up effects appear more noticeable in females.
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Study links glyphosate exposure to gut shifts in sea cucumbers
A new study found tissue residues and gut microbiota changes after short-term glyphosate exposure in sea cucumbers fed through a sea-mud matrix.
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Study links neutrophil ratios to fungal skin infections in dogs
A new Veterinary Dermatology study suggests CBC trends may help flag fungal infection risk in dogs on ciclosporin.
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Study links sow microbiota shifts to fecal cues around farrowing
A new study connects periparturient microbiome changes in sows with fecal semiochemicals that may influence piglet colonization.
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Study maps how feline carpal ligaments share joint stability
A new cadaveric study suggests feline carpal stability depends on coordinated ligament and fascial support, not one dominant stabilizer.
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Study maps how ovarian sterility develops in triploid turbot
A new transcriptomic study shows triploid turbot sterility unfolds in stages, from early germ-cell stress to later ovarian arrest.
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Study suggests ELISA may widen detection of Cytauxzoon exposure
A new study found ELISA identified more healthy cats exposed to Cytauxzoon felis than qPCR in the south-central U.S.
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Texas A&M study links coffee compounds to an aging-related receptor
Texas A&M researchers say coffee compounds may help explain the drink’s links to healthier aging through NR4A1.
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Total hip replacement restores mobility in dog with hip dysplasia
A UC Davis case shows how total hip replacement can restore comfort and function in a dog with severe hip dysplasia.
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Wombat case report links alopecia to suspected hypothyroidism
A new case report suggests congenital hypothyroidism may be an overlooked cause of generalized alopecia in young wombats.
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Case series adds clinical evidence for ILE in pet neurotoxicosis
A new multicenter case series links ILE-related plasma partitioning with short-term neurologic improvement in dogs and cats.
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Pilot study suggests injectable BOAS therapy may widen options
A six-dog pilot study found investigational Snoretox-1 improved BOAS grades in British bulldogs for up to 53 weeks.
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Septic tenosynovitis case shows risks of minor fetlock wounds
A new Daily Vet Life episode examines how a small fetlock wound progressed to septic tenosynovitis.
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Pixee wins FDA clearance for Knee+ NexSight AR knee platform
Pixee Medical received FDA 510(k) clearance for its AR-guided Knee+ NexSight system for total knee arthroplasty.
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Camel cornea study maps aquaporin-1 distribution
A new camel cornea study adds baseline data on aquaporin-1, a water channel tied to corneal hydration and transparency.
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Cattle genomics study maps divergence between European and Chinese breeds
A new comparative genomics study highlights how breeding history and adaptation shaped European and Chinese cattle.
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Dog regains walking ability after months of spinal rehab
A case report highlights prolonged but meaningful recovery after canine spinal cord injury.
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Perch-derived quorum-quenching strains show aquaculture promise
A new Animals study identifies perch-derived bacterial strains with potential as antibiotic-sparing tools in aquaculture.
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Podcast spotlights lifelong management of the atopic dog
Dr. Andy Roark and dermatologist Dr. Charli Dong discuss canine atopic dermatitis from puppyhood through senior care.
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Rabbit tumor case highlights risks of sex misidentification
A rabbit presumed male was found to have a malignant Müllerian tumor, underscoring the need to verify sex in puzzling abdominal cases.
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Review finds promise, but limits, for equine behavior biomarkers
A new review says equine behavioral biomarkers show promise, but inconsistent methods still limit clinical use.
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Study finds limited biomechanical effects of shoeing at the walk
A new equine study found shoeing had limited overall effects on forelimb biomechanics at the walk, though rocker shoes changed speed and some joint angles.
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Study links piglet breed differences to ETEC gut barrier response
A new Animals study suggests Ningxiang piglets may have stronger gut barrier resilience to ETEC than DLY piglets.
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Study maps gut–brain recovery signals in freeze-tolerant fish
A new Animals paper links brain reprogramming and gut microbiota shifts in the Amur sleeper after freezing and thawing.
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Study suggests HFNOT lowers breathing effort in anesthetized dogs
A new AJVR study found high-flow nasal oxygen reduced work of breathing in anesthetized dogs without changing oxygen delivery.
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Pilot study puts injectable BOAS therapy on the radar
A six-dog pilot suggests Snoretox-1 may improve BOAS signs in British bulldogs for months.
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Southern California hybrid bees show early Varroa resistance
A UC Riverside study found SoCal hybrid honeybees carried far fewer Varroa mites than commercial colonies.
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Andy Roark episode tackles canine atopic dermatitis across life stages
A new Cone of Shame episode with Dr. Charli Dong focuses on practical management of the itchy dog that won’t get better.
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Aggressive wall lizard morph is collapsing ancient color diversity
A Science study finds an aggressive wall lizard phenotype is driving yellow and orange morphs out of long-stable populations.
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eDNA study tracks metazoan shifts in a human-impacted gulf
A new study uses eDNA to map how marine metazoan communities change across space and time in a stressed gulf ecosystem.
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PetMD highlights prevention and treatment of overgrown chinchilla teeth
A new PetMD clinical explainer underscores that chinchilla dental overgrowth is common, chronic, and often requires sedation, imaging, and diet correction.
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Piezosurgery may widen options for equine oral tumor removal
A new equine case report suggests piezosurgery may help remove oral bone tumors with good cosmetic results.
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Study explores AI detection of dairy cattle protective behaviors
A new Animals paper tests a video AI model to detect fast protective behaviors in dairy cattle.
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Study urges canine cognition research to follow the nose
A new study argues dog cognition tests should incorporate smell, not just sight, to better reflect how dogs make decisions.
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GeoCetus maps decades of marine strandings data in Italy
A new paper details GeoCetus, an open platform tracking cetacean and sea turtle strandings across Italy.
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A 400-pound crocodile gets a CT scan at a Utah hospital
A hospital-zoo collaboration used CT to diagnose gastric stones in a senior Siamese crocodile.
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Review suggests key brain regions often compete during processing
A new review argues the amygdala and perirhinal cortex often compete, not just cooperate, in shaping information processing.
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Study identifies PBIE risk factors in warmblood mares
Older mares, embryo donors, and chilled semen cycles were linked to higher PBIE risk in a new warmblood study.
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UK study links feline dystocia risk to breed and brachycephaly
A UK emergency-care study found feline dystocia was rare overall, but often severe, with high surgical use and neonatal loss.
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Why subclinical bacteriuria often shouldn't trigger antibiotics
A new commentary underscores that bacteriuria without urinary signs usually calls for restraint, not reflexive treatment.
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Review recasts amygdala, perirhinal cortex as frequent rivals
A new review says two key brain regions may compete, not just cooperate, during information processing across mammals.
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Equine veterinarians stress regular monitoring for arthritis
New equine guidance highlights routine reevaluation to track osteoarthritis progression and adjust care plans.
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Hamster cataracts usually call for monitoring, not surgery
PetMD highlights hamster cataracts as a common age-related condition best managed with monitoring and supportive care.
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Monitoring osteoarthritis in horses becomes a long-game issue
Equine osteoarthritis monitoring is shifting toward repeat exams, structured follow-up, and earlier recognition of subtle decline.
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Study highlights limits of single-stage equine cheek tooth endodontics
A new study found residual debris in most severely infected equine cheek teeth after single-stage orthograde debridement.
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Study suggests good outcomes in dogs with multiple congenital shunts
A 15-dog study found strong outcomes when all congenital extrahepatic shunts were identified and surgically attenuated.
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PetMD spotlights cataracts in hamsters and when cloudy eyes need a vet
A new PetMD explainer says hamster cataracts are common, but sudden eye changes still need veterinary evaluation.
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Study recasts heartworm’s global history through canine genomics
A new genomics study suggests heartworm spread with ancient canids, not just modern dog movement.
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FLEX reports 12-month AV access data for vessel prep system
FLEX Vascular shared 12-month registry data at CX 2026 showing low complications and fewer repeat interventions in hemodialysis access.
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PetMD spotlights preventive care needs for pet degus
A new PetMD guide highlights the specialized diet, housing, and veterinary needs that shape degu health outcomes.
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Veterinary radiation oncology study finds uneven naming standard adoption
A new study found wide variability in how five veterinary radiation oncology centers use standardized structure nomenclature.
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Whole Dog Journal highlights heavy breathing as a canine red flag
A new client-facing article urges faster evaluation of dogs with heavy breathing at rest.
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Study points to earlier canine periodontal risk detection
A large questionnaire study found owner-reported factors may help flag dogs at higher risk of periodontal disease earlier.
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Thai study adds genomic reference data for farmed edible crickets
A new Thailand preprint maps two farmed cricket mitogenomes, adding tools for identification, traceability, and future breeding work.
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NC State opens Sheltie genetics study on gallbladder mucocele
NC State is enrolling Shetland Sheepdogs to study the genetic basis of gallbladder mucocele formation.
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PetMD highlights differential diagnosis for swollen lymph nodes in cats
A new PetMD explainer urges veterinary evaluation for unexplained feline lymph node swelling.
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Study links rib cartilage mineralization to age in juvenile dogs
A radiology study suggests rib cartilage mineralization may help estimate age in young dogs, with breed differences shaping the timeline.
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Why recovery time matters for horses’ long-term soundness
A new report underscores that rest, turnout, and lighter work are key parts of protecting equine athletes from injury.
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China report adds one new Amaloxestis moth species and four records
A new Animals paper describes one new Amaloxestis species and reports four others from China for the first time.
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Green alga found on turbot skin lesions in chronic aeromoniasis case
A Veterinary Pathology case report links Ulva colonization on turbot skin lesions to chronic aeromoniasis after storm damage.
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Mitogenome study sharpens the evolutionary picture for nose flies
A new Rhiniinae mitogenomics study adds molecular data to a poorly resolved branch of the blow fly family tree.
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Study challenges size-based assumptions for canine adrenal masses
A JAVMA study found lesion size didn’t predict malignancy in canine incidental adrenal masses.
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Study evaluates adapted activity index for canine pancreatitis
A new prospective study tests whether aMCAI can better track severity and prognosis in dogs with acute pancreatitis.
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Study links phloretin to ferroptosis protection in goat stem cells
A new lab study suggests phloretin may protect goat mesenchymal stem cells from ferroptosis through Nrf2/HO-1/GPX4 signaling.
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Wearable sensor study may help vets sort ortho vs neuro gait
A new study found wearable inertial sensors and deep learning classified canine gait disorders with 96% accuracy.
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Study links higher milk allowance to more play in dairy calves
University of Bristol researchers found better-fed calves played more, while restricted-fed calves prioritized food-seeking.
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Exercise ECGs may flag sudden death risk in Thoroughbreds
A small case series links atrial fibrillation and recovery arrhythmias to exercise-associated sudden death in racehorses.
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Rare case links GDV and heartworm disease in dog with situs inversus
A new case report describes successful GDV surgery in a bloodhound with situs inversus totalis and concurrent heartworm disease.
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Texas A&M study advances mammalian tissue regeneration research
A Texas A&M team used sequential growth factor treatment to induce partial digit regeneration in mice.
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Case report identifies new putative DMD variant in a cat
A new feline case report links X-linked muscular dystrophy to a newly reported putative DMD variant.
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Chinese giant salamander study debuts respiratory dataset
A new dataset aims to improve noninvasive respiratory monitoring in Chinese giant salamanders.
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Monopar highlights neurologic Phase 3 data for ALXN1840
New Phase 3 analyses suggest ALXN1840 may reduce neurologic worsening in Wilson disease ahead of a planned mid-2026 FDA filing.
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New guidelines bring structure to canine dementia diagnosis
First-of-their-kind CCDS guidelines give veterinarians a shared framework for diagnosis, staging, and monitoring.
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New review highlights how to identify tapeworms in dogs and cats
A new review underscores why tapeworm diagnosis often depends on proglottids, history, and clinical judgment, not fecal flotation alone.
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Rat study tracks molecular signals in fetal gastric maturation
A new AJVR study links late-gestation stomach development in fetal rats to shifts in GLUT-1, GLUT-4, and IGF-1 receptor expression.
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Shock article urges tailored, early intervention in small animals
A new CE article says shock care in dogs and cats depends on early recognition and mechanism-specific treatment.
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Study links laminitis and stabling to strangulating lipoma risk
New equine research links laminitis, EMS, and stabling patterns with strangulating lipoma colic risk.
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PetMD spotlights dog gum color as an early triage clue
An updated PetMD guide reminds pet parents that gum color and capillary refill time can flag canine emergencies.
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Study tests Trendelenburg and norepinephrine in hypovolemic horses
A new EVJ study found Trendelenburg positioning briefly improved haemodynamics in anaesthetised hypovolemic horses, especially with norepinephrine.
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UC Davis links RESF1 variant to Addison’s disease in Tollers
A newly published UC Davis study identifies a RESF1 variant tied to juvenile Addison’s disease in Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers.
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Cats gain attention as models for virus-linked liver cancer
New research links feline hepatitis B virus to liver cancer, strengthening cats’ role in One Health oncology.
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CT case report details bronchopericardial fistulas in a dog
A new case report describes the first CT findings of bronchopericardial fistulas in a dog and their surgical resolution.
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MRI dural tail sign may help separate canine meningioma from glioma
A new study found the dural tail sign on MRI showed high sensitivity and specificity for distinguishing canine meningioma from peripheral glioma.
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Rare imaging case links Addisonian crisis to vena caval hematoma
A new canine case report describes adrenal hemorrhage with vena caval hematoma during an Addisonian crisis.
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Rare spinal hemangiosarcoma case highlights MRI-CT staging in a dog
A new case report shows how MRI and CT helped diagnose and stage a rare lumbar spinal hemangiosarcoma in a dog.
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Sedation protocol lowered portal vein velocity in hospitalized dogs
A new study found medetomidine-butorphanol sedation significantly reduced portal vein velocity on Doppler ultrasound in dogs.
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Study finds pet parents still miss subtle signs of canine pain
A new PLOS ONE study found dog owners often miss subtle pain behaviors, reinforcing the need for stronger client education.
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Study maps radiographic differences across canine PDA shunt types
A new study suggests thoracic radiographs may help distinguish left-to-right, right-to-left, and bidirectional PDA in dogs.
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Study points to active skin-cell role in rabies infection
New research suggests keratinocytes may replicate rabies virus and help pass it to neurons after superficial exposure.
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Study suggests low added bone-loss risk after canine sinonasal RT
A new study found alveolar bone loss rose over time in dogs with sinonasal tumors, but not significantly more in irradiated dental regions.
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AstraZeneca reports Phase III COPD win for tozorakimab
AstraZeneca said tozorakimab cut COPD exacerbations in two Phase III trials on top of standard inhaled therapy.
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DNA study clarifies Acanthosaura coronata complex
A new analysis uses museum and field specimens to confirm A. murphyi and expand its apparent range.
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Litter box missteps remain a key driver of feline house-soiling
New coverage underscores that litter box problems in cats often reflect medical, environmental, or behavioral causes, not misbehavior.
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Pheast posts early Phase 1a PHST001 data at AACR 2026
Pheast reported early safety, target engagement, and activity signals for PHST001 in advanced solid tumors.
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Study links schooling to faster upstream migration in elongate loach
A new flume study found endangered elongate loach moved upstream faster in groups and preferred lower-velocity flow.
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Study links TVT morphology to local immune response in dogs
A new study suggests steady and progressive TVTs in Mexican dogs differ in histopathology and local immune response.
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Study maps tissue-specific gene regulation in sheep
A new sheep genomics study maps promoters and enhancers across tissues, offering a clearer view of how traits and disease risks may be regulated.
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Study tracks croaker cell splicing changes during megalocytivirus infection
A new paper links megalocytivirus infection in croaker cells to autophagy and vesicle transport changes at a key early stage.
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Yak Pasteurella study points to OMVs as a vaccine candidate
A new Animals study found OMVs from yak-origin Pasteurella multocida showed promising vaccine activity in preclinical testing.
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Rehab takes center stage in recovery from neurologic EPM
A new case study highlights how slow, structured rehab can shape outcomes after neurologic EPM in horses.
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Study flags capsule-deficient NMEC strain in calf meningitis case
A new study describes a multidrug-resistant, capsule-deficient E. coli linked to fatal meningitis in a calf.
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Study highlights renal Doppler marker for canine hypovolemia
A new canine study suggests renal artery resistive index may be an earlier, stronger ultrasound marker of hypovolemia than CVC-based measures.
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Study links Ligula infection to oxidative stress in common bream
A Veterinary Sciences paper finds parasite-associated shifts in antioxidant defenses and protein oxidation in common bream.
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Two unusual bacteria linked to necrotizing fasciitis in dogs
A new case report ties Acinetobacter lactucae and Bacillus paramobilis to fulminant necrotizing fasciitis in two dogs.
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Caffeine may help Argentine ants find bait more efficiently
A lab study suggests caffeine could help invasive ants learn bait locations faster, with possible implications for pest control.
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Study questions current weaning criteria for ventilated dogs
A new study found many dogs were successfully liberated from ventilation despite not meeting current veterinary criteria.
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Why vets can’t fully prevent navicular disease in horses
A new expert discussion says navicular disease can’t be prevented outright, but vets can help slow progression and improve comfort.
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Chile mite study adds Nothofagicola and updates a global key
A new Chilean mite genus and revised identification key sharpen the taxonomy of a little-known phytoptid group.
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Microbiome medicine sharpens its focus in small animal care
New canine studies suggest diet remains first-line, while FMT may fit selected cases, especially parvovirus.
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Study puts cone-beam CT ahead in equine tendon sheath lesions
A prospective trial found cone-beam CT tenography aligned best with tenoscopy for key equine digital flexor tendon sheath lesions.
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Dogs can form real friendships, behavior experts say
A PetMD report says dogs form preferred social bonds, with implications for behavior counseling and socialization advice.
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African elephant genomes point to a more isolated future
A major genomics study found African elephants were once more connected, but many populations are now becoming genetically isolated.
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Philips wins FDA clearance for AI-powered Verida spectral CT
Philips has cleared its Verida spectral CT system in the US, adding AI-powered reconstruction to always-on spectral imaging.
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Canine chronic ulcerative stomatitis gets clearer clinical definition
CCUS is increasingly viewed as a distinct, immune-mediated oral disease, with implications for diagnosis, treatment, and client counseling.
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Guinea pig neurology study challenges standard exam approach
A new JAVMA study says guinea pigs need species-specific neurologic exams, not dog-and-cat assumptions.
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Study highlights locking plate option for canine shoulder luxation
A 10-dog case series found most patients regained full function after temporary locking plate stabilization.
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Recovery wear gains attention as post-op alternative to e-collars
Fear Free spotlights protective recovery wear as a lower-stress option for some post-operative veterinary patients.
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Review updates clinical management of testicular tumors in dogs
A new review highlights orchiectomy, endocrine effects, and selective fertility-sparing options in canine testicular tumors.
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Vet software firms push integrated fixes for after-hours charting
Instinct and Shepherd are both arguing that embedded AI, not standalone tools, is the key to reducing after-hours charting.
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Close social bonds may shape gut microbes in island birds
A new warbler study suggests close contact, not just shared space, can shape gut microbiome similarity.
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Consensus study sets framework for yearling sales endoscopy
Australasian equine experts agreed on standardized grading and risk reporting for Thoroughbred yearling sales endoscopy.
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Litter box avoidance guidance underscores medical-first approach
PetMD’s litter box explainer echoes feline guidance: rule out disease first, then fix box setup, access, and stressors.
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Rescue cat’s legacy funds long-term feline heart research
NC State has created a new endowed feline health research chair inspired by Vladimir, a rescue cat lost to HCM.
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Study maps normal CT appearance of palatine tonsils in dogs
A 140-dog CT study establishes reference features for presumed normal canine palatine tonsils.
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Why veterinary teams are rethinking routine glove use
A VETgirl podcast spotlights when gloves help, when they don’t, and why hand hygiene still does the heavy lifting.
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Audit-based protocol cut SSI after equine exploratory celiotomy
A retrospective study found a surgical audit framework helped reduce SSI after equine exploratory celiotomy from 29% to 2.3%.
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Cervical epidural analgesia shows promise, tradeoffs in horses
A small crossover study found forelimb lameness improved after cervical epidural detomidine-morphine, but sedation and ataxia were common.
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Study compares minimally invasive acetabular repair methods in dogs
An ex vivo study found both arthroscopy- and fluoroscopy-assisted MIPO were feasible for canine acetabular fractures.
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Study compares screw and X-plate repair for equine carpal fractures
An ex vivo study found similar strength for lag screws and an X-plate construct in equine accessory carpal bone fracture repair.
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Study highlights laparoscopic repair for PPDH in dogs and cats
A new multicenter case series suggests laparoscopic PPDH repair may be feasible in selected small-animal patients.
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Study maps expected peritoneal fluid changes after equine colic surgery
A new study suggests elevated postoperative peritoneal lactate and protein may be expected for a week after equine GI surgery.
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Study suggests double plating may strengthen canine scapula repair
An ex vivo study found double plate fixation improved stiffness and reduced displacement in a canine scapula fracture model.
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Canine vitiligo draws attention to diagnosis and differentiation
A new consumer explainer on canine vitiligo underscores that the condition is usually cosmetic, but its lookalikes may not be.
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Consensus definitions aim to clarify infectious urinary disease
A new Delphi study sets standard terms for infectious urinary tract disease in dogs and cats.
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PetMD guide draws a clearer line on cleaning cats’ ears
A new PetMD guide says most cats don’t need routine ear cleaning and highlights when veterinary evaluation should come first.
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Study links six-person canine CPR teams to better decision-making
A new simulation study found six-rescuer canine CPR teams outperformed four-person teams in assessment and decision-making.
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Equine laminitis study points to more stable radiographic cutoffs
A new study suggests smoothed ROC analysis may improve radiographic threshold setting for equine laminitis.
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Study suggests UHMWPE may ease feline Achilles repair recovery
A new case series found most cats regained function after Achilles repair with UHMWPE, without rigid immobilization.
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Clinician’s Brief spotlights autotransfusion in emergency vet care
A new Clinician’s Brief podcast revisits autotransfusion as a rapid option when donor blood isn’t immediately available.
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CT case report links grass awn migration to carotid injury in dog
A new case report shows how contrast-enhanced CT identified a grass awn causing esophageal perforation and carotid injury in a dog.
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French bulldog fracture study finds similar outcomes across fixes
A new study suggests screw/plate and screw/pin fixation perform similarly in French bulldog unicondylar humeral fractures.
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Inhaled ICG shows early promise for canine lung imaging
A six-dog feasibility study found inhaled indocyanine green safely produced rapid fluorescence in normal canine lung tissue.
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MRI study sharpens local staging picture for canine bone sarcomas
A 20-dog study found MRI, especially STIR sequences, showed more intramedullary tumor extent than CT.
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Rare canine aortic chondrosarcoma diagnosed by transarterial biopsy
A case report describes transarterial biopsy and SBRT for a rare intraluminal aortic chondrosarcoma in a dog.
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Cambridge study widens BOAS risk list to 12 more dog breeds
A new Cambridge study suggests BOAS risk extends beyond the usual brachycephalic breeds, with weight and nostril shape also affecting risk.
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Case report links zinc foreign body ingestion to methemoglobinemia
A new canine case report suggests methemoglobinemia may be an underrecognized complication of zinc foreign body toxicosis.
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Study evaluates pressure-sensitive treadmill for feline gait data
A JSAP study found a pressure-sensitive treadmill produced fast, repeatable gait data in 50 normal cats.
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Study tests SDFT luxation repair without tarsal immobilization
A new Veterinary Surgery study suggests some dogs with SDFT luxation may recover well without postoperative tarsal immobilization.
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Ohio State opens canine pancreatitis trial for RABI-767
Ohio State and Lamassu have launched an NIH-supported trial of RABI-767 for dogs with acute pancreatitis.
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Review highlights nitric oxide’s potential in equine hypoxaemia
A new review says pulsed inhaled nitric oxide may become a practical option for hypoxaemia in anesthetized horses.
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Study compares human vitrification kits for equine embryos
New EVJ research suggests kit choice may affect pregnancy rates for 400-500 μm equine embryos.
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Study links upper-eyelid SPL placement to more major complications
A randomized equine study found major SPL complications were more common in upper than lower eyelids.
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Study sets tracheal pressure benchmarks in harness racehorses
New reference values may help equine veterinarians assess upper-airway function during high-intensity exercise.
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Ultrasound may improve detection of humeral stress fractures
A new case series suggests ultrasound can help detect and monitor caudoproximal humeral stress fractures in Thoroughbred racehorses.
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Mass-culture protocol advances equine joint cell therapy research
A new study says equine synovial fluid-derived stromal cells can reach trial-scale production in three weeks under one culture protocol.
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dvm360 highlights emergency patterns in exotic companion animals
New dvm360 coverage outlines the exotic emergencies general practitioners are most likely to see and when referral matters.
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Equine monitoring tech advances, but validation still leads
A new review finds equine welfare monitoring tools are advancing, though readiness varies widely across field applications.
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Exotic emergencies move closer to the general practice front line
Recent dvm360 coverage highlights how rabbits, birds, and reptiles often need fast triage before referral.
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Exotic emergencies put species-specific triage in focus
New exotics coverage highlights how rabbits, birds, and reptiles demand faster, more tailored emergency workflows.
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Feline diabetes care expands beyond insulin, with new cautions
New oral options are reshaping feline diabetes care, but case selection and DKA monitoring remain critical.
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Injectable minerals show health benefits in transition Holsteins
A new dairy cow study links injectable minerals around calving to less metritis, less persistent hypocalcemia, and higher IgG.
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Injectable minerals tied to lower metritis, hypocalcemia in dairy cows
A transition-period study found injectable multi-mineral supplementation reduced metritis and persistent hypocalcemia in Holstein cows.
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Low-intensity exercise may briefly ease severe equine asthma
A new study found field-applicable low-intensity exercise induced bronchodilation in horses with severe equine asthma.
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Oral options reshape the feline diabetes treatment discussion
Newer oral drugs are expanding feline diabetes care, but patient selection and monitoring remain critical.
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PPID horses may live as long, but with more medical events
A new study suggests PPID doesn’t shorten lifespan in horses, but it does increase the burden of medical care.
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Veterinary scheduling study highlights burnout prevention levers
New findings suggest predictable schedules, protected breaks, and role-aware flexibility could improve veterinary team wellbeing.
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Injectable mineral study links transition dosing to lower metritis risk
A new dairy cow study found injectable mineral supplementation reduced metritis and persistent hypocalcemia, without improving milk yield.
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PPID may not shorten horses’ lives, but it raises care needs
A new study suggests horses with PPID can live as long as peers, while facing more medical events over time.
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Prestige Biopharma posts positive Phase 3 data for Avastin biosimilar
Prestige said its Phase 3 SAMSON-II study met the primary endpoint for HD204, a proposed biosimilar to Avastin.
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Vitiligo in dogs draws attention to key dermatology differentials
Vitiligo is usually cosmetic in dogs, but facial depigmentation still warrants a careful differential.
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Vitiligo in dogs is usually benign, but the differential is not
Canine vitiligo is often cosmetic, but facial depigmentation can also signal autoimmune or ocular disease.
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Why Dr. Fred Metzger says the lab should drive practice
A Blunt Dissection episode and new Purdue program put clinical pathology back at the center of practice.
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Case report details successful treatment for rare canine follicular mucinosis
A new Veterinary Dermatology case report describes diagnosis and successful treatment of idiopathic follicular mucinosis in a golden retriever.
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Study compares carcass yield and meat quality in guinea fowl, pheasants
A new Animals study found guinea fowl had higher carcass yield, while pheasants showed a higher breast-muscle share and top breast protein content.
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Study highlights how processing choices shape canine marrow IHC
A new Veterinary Pathology study examines how fixation and demineralization affect immunohistochemical assessment of canine bone marrow.
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Abnormal cleavage may help flag higher-risk equine IVP embryos
A new EVJ study links abnormal early cleavage in equine IVP embryos to sharply higher early pregnancy loss after transfer.
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Abnormal embryo cleavage linked to early pregnancy loss in mares
A new equine study suggests first-cleavage abnormalities in IVP embryos may help predict early pregnancy loss after transfer.
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Barbed gastropexy matched standard outcomes in dogs with GDV
A Cornell study found barbed suture gastropexy shortened surgery time without worsening short-term outcomes or recurrence in dogs with GDV.
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Canine limb press study supports rigid femoral fixation
A new biomechanics study suggests rigid proximal femoral fixation remains a valid setup in canine limb press models.
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How much fluid is too much during anesthesia?
A dvm360 discussion and AAHA guidance push clinics to reassess routine anesthesia fluid volumes earlier.
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Otsuka adds new Phase 3 Voyxact data in IgA nephropathy
Otsuka reported new VISIONARY trial analyses for Voyxact, adding hematuria data to its earlier proteinuria results in IgA nephropathy.
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Otsuka reports confirmatory VISIONARY data for Voyxact in IgAN
New Phase 3 data could strengthen Voyxact’s case beyond proteinuria reduction in IgA nephropathy.
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Two canine femur studies add clarity for labs and surgeons
New canine studies support rigid limb press fixation and suggest juvenile femoral nailing is well tolerated.
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New imaging atlas maps alpaca nasal cavity and sinus anatomy
A new CT and MRI study defines normal alpaca sinonasal anatomy and highlights species-specific sinus features.
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Study sets liver and spleen ultrasound benchmarks in Saanen goats
A new study provides reference ultrasound measurements for the liver and spleen in healthy lactating Saanen goats.
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Methylene blue may blunt ICG fluorescence in sentinel node imaging
A new study suggests methylene blue can quench ICG fluorescence, with practical implications for veterinary sentinel lymph node mapping.
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Study flags dye interference risk in fluorescence-guided node mapping
A new study suggests methylene blue may suppress indocyanine green signal during sentinel lymph node mapping.
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Adult alpaca case report highlights rare systemic toxoplasmosis
A new case report suggests toxoplasmosis belongs on the differential list for some adult alpacas with multisystemic disease.
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Cornell hackathon winner aims at driver ants with pheromone mist
Cornell students won a digital ag hackathon with a non-lethal concept to redirect driver ants away from beehives.
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New goat studies sharpen breed-specific production and imaging data
New research compares Alpine and Saanen kids for meat traits and adds ultrasound reference data for healthy lactating Saanen goats.
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Researchers launch 1 million-record dog and cat tumor database
A new open-source database of more than 1 million dog and cat tumor records could expand cancer surveillance in veterinary medicine.
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Study compares Alpine and Saanen kids on meat traits
New goat research suggests genotype may shape carcass and meat outcomes even under the same fattening system.
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Two goat studies add breed and ultrasound reference data
New research compares Alpine and Saanen kids for meat traits and defines liver and spleen ultrasound norms in lactating Saanen goats.
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Study links rumen buffering to lower endometritis risk in dairy goats
A new Veterinary Journal study suggests carbonate buffering may reduce SARA-linked endometrial inflammation in dairy goats.
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Study examines canine anaphylaxis outcomes without early epinephrine
A new retrospective study found high survival in dogs with severe anaphylaxis despite late or no early epinephrine.
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Frontiers corrects affiliations on goose welfare study
A Frontiers correction updates author affiliations, while the underlying goose welfare findings remain unchanged.
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Genetics study maps population structure in Rana kukunoris
A new study suggests plateau brown frog populations in northeast Qinghai-Xizang are genetically structured by geography and past bottlenecks.
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Study maps genetic structure in plateau brown frog populations
New mitochondrial data suggest historically fragmented Rana kukunoris populations on the northeastern Qinghai-Xizang Plateau.
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AI gains ground in care, but clinicians remain central
New research and regulatory signals suggest AI can support veterinary care, but not replace clinical judgment.
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AI in healthcare is growing, but clinicians still lead
New reviews suggest AI can support veterinary care and workflows, but evidence gaps and oversight concerns remain.
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AI in veterinary care is advancing, but clinicians still carry the risk
Recent reviews and new guidance say AI can support veterinary care, but it isn't ready to replace clinical judgment.
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Dorper sheep studies link hierarchy, breeding behavior, and welfare
New sheep research suggests social rank and production system both shape reproductive performance and welfare risks.
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Dorper sheep study links social rank with reproductive performance
New research suggests social hierarchy may shape Dorper sheep reproductive outcomes beyond standard body measurements.
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Fermentation bed geese study gets affiliation-only correction
A Frontiers correction updates author affiliations, not the findings, in a goose welfare and stress-resilience study.
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Injectable minerals linked to lower metritis, hypocalcemia in Holsteins
A new transition-cow study found lower metritis and persistent hypocalcemia with repeated injectable mineral supplementation.
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Study links transition mineral injections to lower metritis risk
A new dairy cow study found injectable mineral supplementation lowered metritis and persistent hypocalcemia, without improving milk yield.
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CT case report highlights metastatic uterine cancer in pet pig
A new case report shows CT enabled antemortem diagnosis of metastatic endometrial adenocarcinoma in a Vietnamese Pot-bellied sow.
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CT helps diagnose metastatic uterine cancer in Pot-bellied sow
A new case report shows CT can identify metastatic endometrial adenocarcinoma before death in an aging Pot-bellied pig.
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Study supports saline for T. foetus RT-rtPCR transport
A noninferiority study found sterile saline performed comparably to PBS for T. foetus RT-rtPCR transport.
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Case report links electric fence injury to status epilepticus in dog
A new case report describes successful ICU management of status epilepticus after electric fence injury in a dog.
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Study puts dentigerous cyst prevalence at 33.3% in dogs
A JSAP study found dentigerous cysts in one-third of unerupted teeth in adult dogs, with higher risk in brachycephalic dogs.
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Flea treatment in rabbits requires species-specific caution
Rabbit flea control hinges on veterinarian-directed treatment, safe product selection, and environmental cleanup.
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Rabbit flea guidance highlights treatment risks and home control
New PetMD guidance reminds clinicians that rabbit flea care requires species-safe treatment and environmental control.
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Study finds standing fracture repair preserves racing outcomes
A new EVJ study found Thoroughbreds had comparable post-surgical racing outcomes to matched controls after select fracture repairs.
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Blood gene signatures may predict lymphoma treatment response
A Tufts-led study suggests blood-based immune gene signatures could help predict lymphoma outcomes in dogs.
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Million-year-old New Zealand cave fossils reshape avian history
A newly described fossil fauna suggests climate and volcanism reshaped New Zealand birds long before humans arrived.
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Review highlights static guided endodontics for difficult anterior cases
A new review says static guided endodontics may improve access to calcified anterior canals while preserving tooth structure.
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Study broadens the clinical picture of paroxysmal dyskinesia in cats
A 25-cat case series suggests feline paroxysmal dyskinesia spans multiple breeds and may respond to gluten-free diet or levetiracetam.
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Study documents first flexible tool use in a cow
Researchers say a cow named Veronika used a brush like a multi-purpose tool, expanding the conversation around cattle cognition.
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Study highlights recurrence risk in cats with ceruminoliths
A 31-case feline study found frequent tympanic lesions and notable recurrence after ceruminolith treatment.
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Study validates canine urine 5-HIAA ELISA against LC-MS/MS
A BSAVA-funded study found a canine urinary 5-HIAA ELISA tracked well with LC-MS/MS, with caution needed at higher concentrations.
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Review calls for better One Health models of liver fluke spread
A new review says liver fluke models need to better capture animal reservoirs, geography, and real-world transmission.
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Study finds lower inflammatory stress with laparoscopic dog OVE
A new randomized trial suggests laparoscopic ovariectomy causes less inflammatory and oxidative stress than open surgery in anestrus dogs.
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Dogs may help humans more like toddlers than cats do
A new Animal Behaviour study found dogs and toddlers were more likely than cats to help a familiar human find a hidden object.
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JAVMA study links renal diets to longer survival in CKD cats
A JAVMA study found early renal diet use in cats with CKD was associated with slower progression and 5 extra months of survival.
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Study compares PRF and laser therapy in canine tooth movement
A human orthodontic study adds to mixed evidence on PRF and laser therapy for accelerating canine retraction.
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U.S. cat case links proliferative sparganosis to Spirometra sp. 3
A new case report ties severe proliferative sparganosis in a U.S. cat to Spirometra sp. 3, expanding the differential for feline parasitic disease.
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BALF C-reactive protein shows promise, limits in canine pneumonia
A new study suggests BALF-CRP may help confirm bacterial bronchopneumonia in dogs, but low sensitivity limits its standalone use.
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Bilateral elbow surgery in dogs linked to higher complication rates
A new study suggests simultaneous bilateral surgery for canine humeral fissures or fractures may raise postoperative complication risk.
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Endangered roloway monkey gives birth after limb-saving surgery
A Chester Zoo roloway monkey gave birth months after referral surgery preserved her foot and avoided amputation.
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Aosta Valley registry maps animal cancer burden across species
An Italian regional registry shows long-term animal cancer surveillance is feasible across pets, livestock, and wildlife.
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RVC podcast spotlights tick paralysis as emergency care evolves
An RVC clinical podcast revisits tick paralysis as updated guidance sharpens emergency care for dogs and cats.
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Skin adverse events may predict lapatinib benefit in dogs with UC
A new study links lapatinib-related skin events in dogs with urothelial carcinoma to improved treatment outcomes.
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Study examines 14-day cold storage for canine platelet units
A new study suggests canine platelet concentrate stored at 4°C may remain viable for 14 days, with important limits on function.
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Blood RNA study maps how racehorses adapt to training and racing
A new equine transcriptomics study identifies blood-based molecular shifts across training and racing phases.
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Blood transcriptomics may help track training stress in racehorses
A new study links racehorse blood RNA signatures to training adaptation, recovery, and racing-related stress.
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Longitudinal CT study tracks condylar change in young Thoroughbreds
New equine imaging research adds objective CT data on how fetlock condyles change during early training and racing.
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Metacarpal condyle CT study tracks how fetlocks adapt
A longitudinal CT study maps metacarpal condyle changes in non-lame young Thoroughbreds during training and racing.
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Study highlights questionnaire-based risk flags for canine dental disease
A large owner-reported study found age, breed traits, halitosis, and oral care habits were linked with canine periodontal disease risk.
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Study suggests refrigerated canine platelets may last 14 days
A new study suggests canine platelet concentrates stored at 4°C may remain viable for 14 days, with possible implications for blood bank access.
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dvm360 podcast spotlights the clinical and family journey of MMVD
A new dvm360 podcast uses one Chihuahua’s case to walk through MMVD staging, monitoring, and communication with pet parents.
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Nerve-sparing prostatectomy shows promise in dogs with early tumors
A 22-dog case series links nerve-sparing total prostatectomy to low complications, better continence, and improved survival.
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New FONT technique targets two canine stifle problems at once
A new preclinical study describes a single osteotomy approach for dogs with concurrent CCL disease and medial patellar luxation.
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Researchers build largest dog and cat tumor database
A new open-source registry with more than 1 million records could sharpen veterinary cancer surveillance.
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Study links canine hypercortisolism to stiffer adrenal glands
A small study suggests adrenal elastography may add useful imaging detail in dogs with hypercortisolism.
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MicroRNA blood test research advances canine splenic mass triage
A 2025 study suggests serum microRNAs could help distinguish canine splenic hemangiosarcoma from benign masses.
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Six-dog study highlights diagnostic hurdles of M. abscessus
A new canine case series shows how Mycobacterium abscessus can mimic other diseases and complicate diagnosis and treatment.
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Study highlights scissor-based option for canine ectopic ureters
A 25-dog study reports strong continence improvement after minimally invasive scissor transection for intramural ureteral ectopia.
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Dr. Harry Cridge highlights chronic pancreatitis in dogs
A new Clinician’s Brief podcast urges veterinarians to look harder for chronic pancreatitis in dogs with subtle, recurring GI signs.
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Study finds palatine approach falls short for canine maxillary block
A cadaveric study found the palatine approach had a much higher failure rate than the standard infraorbital technique.
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Study suggests once-daily prednisolone may reduce PU/PD in dogs
A 12-dog crossover trial found lower water intake with once-daily prednisolone than with split twice-daily dosing.
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Could tears help detect cognitive decline in dogs and cats?
A new review highlights tear film proteomics as a possible low-stress biomarker source for cognitive dysfunction in aging pets.
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Penn Vet lands state grants for avian flu, AMR, CWD, and dairy AI
Penn Vet won multiple Pennsylvania research grants targeting avian influenza, antimicrobial resistance, chronic wasting disease, and dairy herd health.
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Blood biomarker study points to new aging tool across species
A human neurodegeneration marker rose with age in dogs, cats, horses, and mice, suggesting new veterinary uses.
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CT patterns in canine lung metastases may point to primary tumor type
A new study suggests thoracic CT features can help narrow the likely primary cancer in dogs with pulmonary metastases.
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Cold atmospheric plasma shows promise in canine acute otitis
A small 2026 trial found cold atmospheric plasma improved acute canine otitis externa scores with tolerability similar to standard therapy.
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In-house cytology gets a practical refresh in vet dermatology
A new peer-reviewed guide highlights how better sampling and slide prep can improve in-clinic dermatology diagnostics.
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Nitric-zinc topical shows promise for equine aural plaques
A small case series found topical nitric-zinc treatment cleared or improved equine aural plaques without reported adverse effects.
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Study points to a universal temperature curve across life
A Trinity College Dublin study suggests most life follows the same heat-performance pattern, with implications for climate resilience.
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Biportal endoscopic L7–S1 foraminotomy shows promise in dogs
A new Veterinary Surgery study suggests arthroscope-based biportal decompression may improve visualization and foraminal enlargement in dogs.
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Oxford study finds hedgehogs hear ultrasound up to 85 kHz
Researchers say the discovery could support new tools to keep hedgehogs away from cars and other hazards.
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Review says spontaneous regression of equine sarcoids is rare
A new review finds equine sarcoids rarely regress on their own, with likely exceptions limited to mild lesions.
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Canine forelimb lameness Q&A highlights diagnostic blind spots
A dvm360 Q&A urges a more systematic approach to localizing canine forelimb lameness.
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Survey finds strong veterinary optimism on stem cell therapy
An AAHA-Gallant survey found 95% of veterinary professionals expect stem cell therapy to enter standard inflammatory care.
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Preclinical study suggests histotripsy spares bone in canine OSA
Virginia Tech researchers found histotripsy preserved bone integrity in ex vivo canine osteosarcoma samples.
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Trial compares leaf and Hyrax expanders for molar distalization
A randomized trial found both appliances worked, but the modified conventional Hyrax achieved distalization faster.
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Feline neurology research sharpens the workup for seizures
New studies and reviews suggest many cats with seizures have an underlying cause, not primary epilepsy.
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Case report expands canine ichthyosis differential in Yorkie mixes
A 2025 case report links congenital non-epidermolytic ichthyosis to two littermate mixed-breed Yorkshire terriers.
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New VETCOP study measures steroid hesitancy in canine atopy care
A new China-Singapore study suggests topical steroid fears may be limiting adherence in dogs with atopic dermatitis.
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Study clarifies corneal effects of equine photodynamic therapy
A new EVJ study found infracyanine green photodynamic therapy caused ulceration and keratocyte loss in healthy equine corneas.
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Study describes cytotoxic dermatitis variant of canine eCTCL
A new case series suggests some canine eCTCL cases may mimic cytotoxic inflammatory skin disease.
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Study finds Borneo’s fanged frogs hide six or seven species
Genomic research suggests Borneo’s fanged frogs comprise six or seven species, not one, with implications for conservation and amphibian care.
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Study suggests combo itch therapy may help some refractory dogs
A retrospective 44-dog study found combined oclacitinib and lokivetmab helped many dogs after monotherapy failed.
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AI in healthcare review says tools can assist, not replace clinicians
A new review finds AI shows promise across care settings, but real-world limits and oversight gaps remain.
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Canine atopic dermatitis study points to a simpler app-based aid
A new machine learning model used routine history and lesion sites to help identify canine atopic dermatitis.
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Case report links ANNPE and vertebral T-cell lymphoma in a dog
A new case report shows how vertebral lymphoma can hide behind a presumptive ANNPE diagnosis in a dog with peracute paraparesis.
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Study proposes CBC flag for sample interference in dogs
A new study suggests ΔMCHC-CHCM above 2.5 g/dL should prompt review for haemolysis, lipaemia, or steroid-related effects.
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Topical emollient study adds to barrier-care case in canine AD
A small 30-day trial found a novel topical emollient plus improved itch, lesions, and pet parent satisfaction in dogs with atopic dermatitis.
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UC Davis team removes osteosarcoma in 80-year-old tortoise
UC Davis specialists used a novel shell-access approach to remove an osteosarcoma in an 80-year-old desert tortoise.
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Blood biomarkers may help track training stress in racehorses
Two EVJ studies link training and racing in horses to distinct blood RNA and protein signatures.
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Feline atopic skin syndrome gets a closer look
A VETgirl webinar highlights why diagnosing allergic skin disease in cats remains more complex than in dogs.
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New marine fungus may help explain toxic algal bloom collapse
Researchers identified a marine fungus that kills toxic algae, with possible relevance for bloom forecasting and management.
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Study suggests better canine RV imaging with convex probe and contrast
A small canine study found convex transducers and contrast improved right ventricular visualization and RVFAC measurement reliability.
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CSU equine reproduction lab highlights services and biosecurity
Colorado State’s equine reproduction program is pairing advanced fertility care with tighter biosecurity and training.
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Study links snow monkeys’ hot-spring bathing to microbiome shifts
Kyoto researchers found snow monkeys that bathe in hot springs show subtle lice and gut bacteria differences without higher parasite risk.
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Case report details dog’s survival after refractory VT and CPR
A young dog survived refractory ventricular tachycardia after antiarrhythmics, cardioversion, CPR, and intra-arrest lipid emulsion.
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Case report details inadvertent epidural cefazolin injection in dog
A dog recovered uneventfully after accidental epidural cefazolin, in what authors say is a first veterinary case report.
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Clinician’s Brief revisits canine Lyme diagnosis and management
A new podcast with Dr. Jane Sykes highlights the ongoing challenge of interpreting positive Lyme tests in dogs.
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CT-confirmed venous air embolism reported in two pet rabbits
A new case series highlights CT-confirmed iatrogenic venous air embolism in pet rabbits and the need for careful IV line protocols.
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Large VetCOT study links admission factors to dog bite wound outcomes
A 12,412-case registry study found most dogs with bite wound trauma survived, with age, glucose status, and trauma type shaping prognosis.
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Single suspected wasp sting tied to hemolytic anemia in a dog
A new case report suggests even a single wasp sting may trigger hemolytic anemia in rare canine patients.
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Study evaluates cryosupernatant for rodenticide coagulopathy in dogs
A seven-dog case series suggests cryosupernatant may help manage anticoagulant rodenticide-related bleeding.
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Study highlights urinary biomarkers for meloxicam kidney injury in cats
New feline research suggests urinary IGFBP-7 and KIM-1 may help detect meloxicam-associated kidney injury earlier.
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Study points to ESR as a useful marker in canine ICU care
A new study suggests ESR at ICU admission may help predict mortality and flag sepsis in hospitalized dogs.
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Study supports image-guided NG tube checks in dogs and cats
A 582-case study found a standardized imaging protocol prevented airway placement in nearly all canine and feline NG tube cases.
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Creative arts therapies show promise in cancer supportive care
A new review adds to evidence that creative arts therapies may ease anxiety and improve quality of life in adults with cancer.
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Study examines coaptationless stifle reconstruction in cats
A 23-cat case series suggests multiligament stifle repair may succeed without postoperative coaptation.
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RVC podcast spotlights practical lessons in snake envenomation
A new RVC podcast episode with Claire Sharp reviews presentation, treatment, and future directions in veterinary snake envenomation.
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Study suggests young dinosaurs lived apart from adults
New research argues juvenile dinosaurs filled distinct niches, unlike mammalian young that stay tied to adult care.
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Study supports shorter chlorhexidine shampoo contact time in dogs
A new canine dermatology study found 3-minute chlorhexidine shampoo contact was non-inferior to 10 minutes in vitro.
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Rare maxillary odontogenic cyst gets a closer look
A new review and case report examine how rarely orthokeratinized odontogenic cyst appears in the maxilla.
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Weave pole gait may change limb loading in agility dogs
A new study suggests hopping through weave poles increases vertical limb forces in agility dogs.
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Large Peruvian study adds data on impacted and extra teeth
A 7,903-radiograph study in Peru adds new prevalence data on impacted and supernumerary teeth in adolescents.
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Canine sarcoma case points to pediatric immunotherapy potential
A WSU-treated Labrador’s recovery is highlighting how canine cancer care may inform new options for children.
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Study points to simpler lab model for feline coronavirus research
Murdoch University researchers propagated feline coronavirus from FIP cases in Vero cells, potentially easing future antiviral and vaccine research.
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Study suggests Vero cells could expand FIP coronavirus research
A new study reports successful propagation of feline coronavirus from FIP cases in Vero cells, offering a potentially more accessible research model.
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Study explains how horses produce the whinny’s two-part call
Researchers found horses whinny through simultaneous vocal fold vibration and laryngeal whistling.
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Study flags construct failure risks after modified CCWO in dogs
A 169-stifle study found a 12% major complication rate after modified CCWO and points to implant-related failure risks.
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Motion-aware radiation therapy sharpens cancer care for dogs
A veterinary-human research team is using gated imaging in dogs to improve radiation precision and spare healthy tissue.
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Air-sampling device helps detection dogs flag trafficked wildlife
Adelaide researchers say dogs paired with air sampling detected concealed wildlife cargo with high sensitivity in sealed containers.
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Botulism in dogs: rare, severe, and easy to miss early
A new canine case report highlights botulism’s rapid progression, diagnostic challenges, and the importance of exposure history.
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Botulism in dogs stays rare, but raw exposure adds new concern
New case literature highlights canine botulism as a rare but serious intoxication tied to carrion and possibly raw meat exposure.
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Triceratops’ giant nose may have helped cool its massive head
CT-based reconstructions suggest Triceratops used its oversized nose for heat and moisture control, not just smell.
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Giant virus finding adds to debate over the origin of complex life
A newly described amoeba-infecting giant virus is reviving debate over whether viruses helped shape the eukaryotic nucleus.
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Study links static weight-bearing to focal flow deficits in horse feet
New equine PET data suggest continuous standing load alone may compromise regional blood flow in the digit.
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New Spinosaurus species adds evidence to old aquatic debate
A newly named Spinosaurus from Niger is sharpening debate over how these predators lived and hunted.
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Trial finds limited benefit from fluid bolus before dog pericardiocentesis
A randomized trial in 30 dogs found a pre-pericardiocentesis crystalloid bolus was safe, but didn’t significantly improve shock index.
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New Spinosaurus species reshapes debate over how the dinosaur lived
A newly described Spinosaurus species from Niger is reviving debate over whether the predator waded or swam.
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Cambridge study widens BOAS risk list across brachycephalic breeds
A new Cambridge study found 12 brachycephalic dog breeds at risk of BOAS, with Pekingese and Japanese Chin showing the highest prevalence.
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Case report highlights surgical cause of restricted jaw opening
Two cocker spaniels with painful restricted mouth opening improved after surgery for presumed temporalis muscle impingement.
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Manual roadmap technique may widen equine embolization access
A new technical note describes a hand-drawn fluoroscopic roadmap for coil embolization in horses with guttural pouch hemorrhage.
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New review proposes staging framework for aural cholesteatoma
A 2026 review outlines updated diagnosis and management principles for aural cholesteatoma in companion animals.
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Study finds coat-type differences may complicate alopecia X diagnosis
New Pomeranian data suggest coat phenotype may influence histology and trichography in alopecia X workups.
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Study supports spinal accessory nerve reinnervation in horses
A small Veterinary Surgery study found exercise-time arytenoid function returned in 4 of 5 horses after selective reinnervation.
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Combined surgery shows promise for idiopathic paraphimosis in dogs
A 16-dog case series found 87.5% improved after combined phallopexy and preputial advancement.
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French bulldog case highlights urgency of canine paraphimosis
A Clinician’s Brief case shows how delayed treatment of paraphimosis in a young French bulldog led to necrosis and surgery.
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Axial pattern flap case series highlights tradeoff between reach and risk
A six-case study found omocervical flaps were effective in dogs and cats, despite postoperative complications in every patient.
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Study details outcomes for omocervical axial pattern flaps
A six-case series found frequent complications, but most omocervical flap issues were manageable without revision surgery.
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Study finds barbed suture gastropexy may shorten GDV surgery
A Cornell study found barbed suture gastropexy shortened procedure time with similar outcomes to standard incisional gastropexy in dogs with GDV.
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Study points to safer landmark for canine stifle arthrocentesis
An ex vivo study found the suprapatellar approach matched established techniques for accuracy and avoided cartilage injury.
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Study suggests pantarsal arthrodesis may lower revision risk in dogs
A multicenter study found pantarsal arthrodesis matched tendon repair outcomes with fewer catastrophic complications.
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Study supports ligature-based lung lobectomy in dogs and cats
A new retrospective study found low perioperative complication rates with hilar circumferential ligature lung lobectomy.
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Snail secretion study points to new mastitis research avenue
An in vitro study found snail secretion filtrate reduced inflammatory and oxidative markers linked to bovine mastitis.
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AKI review links kidney medicine’s history to earlier detection
A new Today’s Veterinary Practice feature traces AKI from ancient descriptions to today’s emphasis on earlier recognition and prevention.
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Study links diabetes in dogs and cats with repeat pancreatitis markers
A new JSAP study found pancreatitis-associated lipase elevations were common in diabetic dogs and cats, especially on repeat testing.
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Study suggests a cat’s purr may be more revealing than its meow
Researchers found cats’ purrs are more individually consistent than meows, which shift more with context and human interaction.
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Foal biomarker study finds limited value in predicting Rhodococcus equi pneumonia
A new EVJ study found cytokine, cortisol, and vitamin D profiles didn't predict foal pneumonia risk on an endemic farm.
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Study links heavy E. coli growth to lower live foal rates
UK data suggest profuse E. coli growth and severe cytology findings in older mares track with lower live foal rates.
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Cornell spotlights the clinical promise and limits of canine genetics
A new Cornell podcast highlights how canine DNA data is reshaping research, education, and clinical conversations.
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Study tests ultrasound-guided leg raise for fluid response in pigs
A JVECC study found a modified passive leg raise plus transthoracic ultrasound predicted fluid responsiveness in anesthetized pigs.
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Case report links Tritrichomonas infection to Addisonian mimic in cat
A feline case report describes Tritrichomonas foetus infection presenting with electrolyte changes that mimicked hypoadrenocorticism.
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Global tree study warns forests are becoming more uniform
A global analysis of 31,000 tree species suggests forests are shifting toward fast-growing species and losing long-lived specialists.
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Study maps how gut bacteria sense nutrients and support microbiome stability
New research suggests Clostridia use sensory receptors to detect key nutrients, including lactate and formate, that help stabilize the gut microbiome.
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VMD Sciences spotlights managed access for canine cancer care
A New Jersey oncologist imported a Europe-approved cancer drug for a dog with metastatic mast cell disease.
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Primary care data sharpens the picture of PLE in Pugs
A VetCompass study found high early mortality in Pugs with PLE, but similar survival in primary care and referral settings.
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New guidelines aim to standardize canine dementia diagnosis
An international expert panel published the first consensus framework for diagnosing and monitoring canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome.
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Gut-brain research opens a new line of inquiry in canine epilepsy
New canine data suggest gut microbiome changes may play a role in idiopathic epilepsy.
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Malignant cells found on gloves in canine tumor surgery study
A pilot study found malignant cells on gloves or instruments in 30% of canine oncologic surgeries.
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Study finds head dunking rapidly cools dogs after exercise
Penn Vet researchers found trained head dunking cooled dogs faster than several common post-exercise methods.
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ACC brings AI feline pain detection into shelter medicine
Animal Care Centers of NYC is using Sylvester.ai to help staff assess feline pain from smartphone photos.
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NYC shelter adopts AI tool to screen cats for pain
Animal Care Centers of NYC is using Sylvester.ai to help staff flag feline pain from smartphone photos.
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AI tool estimates cattle temperature from a thermal photo
University of Arkansas researchers say a new AI system can estimate cattle temperature from thermal facial images.
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Study links ITGb1 to antiviral defense against PEDV in pigs
New research suggests ITGb1 helps pig cells suppress PEDV by amplifying MDA5-driven interferon signaling.
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Study maps normal heart changes in Standardbred foals
New data offer early-life echocardiographic reference values for healthy Standardbred foals.
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UF links PIK3CA mutations to immune disruption in canine HSA
University of Florida researchers identified a genetic-immune link in canine hemangiosarcoma that may open new targeted treatment paths.
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Study finds training and audit can cut clinic contamination
A JSAP study found staff training, better sanitisation, and routine testing sharply reduced contamination in veterinary practices.
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Study finds two fixation options may aid feline cementless THR
A new feline biomechanics study found plating and cerclage each improved different aspects of femoral stem performance after cementless THR.
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Study maps microRNA changes in canine mammary adenocarcinoma
New research links altered microRNAs in canine mammary adenocarcinoma to major cancer pathways and future biomarker development.
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Cornell spotlights David Russell’s TB and HIV research legacy
A new Cornell podcast highlights how veterinary-based research shaped the fight against tuberculosis and HIV.
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Study finds no implant edge in equine sesamoid fracture model
A new ex vivo study found double-screw constructs outperformed single-screw repairs in equine proximal sesamoid fractures.
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Study finds markerless equine gait analysis aligns with IMU systems
Research suggests markerless AI gait analysis may offer a practical field option for assessing movement asymmetry in horses.
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Study tracks gastric disease risk in Iceland’s pasture-managed horses
A year-long study found gastric disease remained common in extensively kept Icelandic horses across all seasons.
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Feline pancreatitis review highlights supportive care and comorbidities
A review on feline pancreatitis underscores its vague presentation, common comorbidities, and the central role of supportive care.