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Resistant Parasites in Sheep in Norway
November 14, 2012 — Sheep in the Norwegian counties of Rogaland and Hordaland have an increased risk of hosting gastrointestinal parasites which cannot be efficiently treated with benzimidazole -- the most frequently ... > full story -
Call for Global Monitoring of Infectious Diseases in Dogs and Cats
November 12, 2012 — Most emerging infectious diseases of humans come from animals. International health agencies monitor these diseases, but they do so only for humans and livestock, not for companion dogs and cats. A ... > full story -
Privacy Vs. Protection: Study Considers How to Manage Epidemics in Information Blackouts
November 1, 2012 — When foot-and-mouth disease swept through the British countryside in early 2001, more than 10 million sheep, cattle and pigs were slaughtered to control the disease. Despite the devastation, the ... > full story -
Obese Dogs at Risk of Health Condition Experienced by Humans
October 31, 2012 — Veterinary scientists have found that, like humans, obese dogs can experience metabolic syndrome, a condition that describes multiple health issues that occur in the body at the same ... > full story -
Pigs May Look Healthy but Can Test Positive for Flu at Fairs
October 24, 2012 — More than 80 percent of pigs that tested positive for influenza A virus at Ohio county fairs between 2009 and 2011 showed no signs of illness in a new study. A second study showed a 99+ percent ... > full story -
The Hidden Burden of Bovine Tuberculosis
October 18, 2012 — Up to 21 percent of herds clearing restrictions for bovine Tuberculosis (bTB) in Great Britain may be harbouring infection, according to a new ... > full story -
Crows Don't Digest Prions, May Transport Them to Other Locations
October 17, 2012 — Crows fed on prion-infected brains from mice can transmit these infectious agents in their feces and may play a role in the geographic spread of diseases caused by prions, such as chronic wasting ... > full story -
Prion Protein Hints at Role in Aiding Learning and Memory
October 16, 2012 — Scientists have found that the protein called prion helps our brains to absorb zinc, which is believed to be crucial to our ability to learn and the well-being of our ... > full story -
Onset of Flu Season Raises Concerns About Human-to-Pet Transmission
October 3, 2012 — As flu season approaches, people who get sick may not realize they can pass the flu not only to other humans, but possibly to other animals, including pets such as cats, dogs and ferrets. This ... > full story -
Psychology of Equine Performance and the Biology Behind Laminitis
September 26, 2012 — Achieving the best performance from a horse is the goal of not just professional riders, but also the millions of amateur and hobby riders all over the world. A new article looks at the issues ... > full story
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