Veterinary Medicine Articles

• Gastrointestinal Problems
  Healthy Aging
  Foodborne Illness
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Sports Medicine
  Colitis
   
  

  Vomiting

  Vomiting (or emesis) is the forceful expulsion of the contents of one's stomach through the mouth. Although it probably evolved as a mechanism for expelling ingested poisons, vomiting may result from ... > more
• Dogs
  Mammals
  Animals
  Veterinary Medicine
  Mating and Breeding
  Endangered Animals
   

  Canid hybrid

  Canid hybrids are the result of interbreeding between two different members of the canine (dog) family (Canidae). The wolf (including the dingo), coyote, jackal, and domestic dog all have 78 ... > more
• Cows, Sheep, Pigs
  Veterinary Medicine
  Agriculture and Food
  Animals
  Food
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  Cattle

  Cattle (called cows in vernacular usage) are domesticated ungulates, a member of the subfamily Bovinae of the family Bovidae. They are raised as livestock for meat (called beef and veal), dairy ... > more
• Obesity
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Veterinary Medicine
  Healthy Aging
  Hormone Disorders
  Hypertension
   
  

  Adipose tissue

  Adipose tissue, or fat, is an anatomical term for loose connective tissue composed of adipocytes. Its main role is to store energy in the form of fat, although it also cushions and insulates the ... > more
• Veterinary Medicine
  Obesity
  Developmental Biology
  Microbiology
  Stem Cells
  Biology
   

  Biological tissue

  Biological tissue is a collection of interconnected cells that perform a similar function within an organism. The study of tissue is known as histology, or, in connection with disease, ... > more
• Cloning
  Epigenetics Research
  Epigenetics
  Developmental Biology
  Genetics
  Healthy Aging
   
  

  Cloning

  Cloning is the process of creating an identical copy of an original organism or thing. A cloning in the biological sense, therefore, is a molecule, single cell (like bacteria, lymphocytes etc.) or ... > more
• Horses
  Wild Animals
  Veterinary Medicine
  Animals
  Mammals
  Dogs
   
  

  Mustang (horse)

  A mustang is a hardy, free-roaming horse of the North American west, descended primarily from horses brought to the Americas by the Spanish conquistadors. Because of the image of the wild horse of ... > more
• Hormone Disorders
  Thyroid Disease
  Human Biology
  Nervous System
  Menopause
  Psychology Research
   
  

  Endocrine system

  The endocrine system is a control system of ductless glands that secrete chemical messengers called hormones that circulate within the body via the bloodstream to affect distant organs. Hormones act ... > more
• Horses
  Veterinary Medicine
  Animals
  Mating and Breeding
  Dogs
  Mammals
   
  

  Horse breeding

  Horse breeding refers to reproduction in horses, and particularly the human-directed process of planned mating of animals. While feral and wild horses breed successfully without human assistance, it ... > more
• Horses
  Mammals
  Dogs
  Veterinary Medicine
  Animals
  Behavioral Science
   
  

  Pony

  A pony is most commonly a certain breed of small horse, generally of northern European origin, that usually measures less than 14.2 hh (hands high) at the withers. The term "pony" can be used in ... > more
• Mammals
  New Species
  Veterinary Medicine
  Wild Animals
  Animals
  Extinction
   
  

  Raccoon

  Raccoons are mammals native to the Americas in the genus Procyon of the Procyonidae family. Raccoons are notable for their thumbs, which (though not opposable) enable them to open many closed ... > more
• Dogs
  Veterinary Medicine
  Spiders and Ticks
  Animals
  Mammals
  Microbiology
   
  

  Toy dog

  A toy dog is a very small dog kept as a pet, as compared to a very small working dog, although both pet and working dogs can be very small. When an all-breed association or kennel club divides dog ... > more

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