Study About Pet and Human Vaccination Hesitancy
Wise vaccination protocols should be established. Vaccination hesitancy has been a growing concern in human populations, but what about the furry beings? A recent national…
Category: Dogs
When Pets Ingest Poison: Common Household Toxins and Remedies
Toxin ingestion among pets is a common problem and can quickly become a life-threatening situation. Saving lives relies on prompt action both at home and…
New Ideas About Hemangiosarcoma in Dogs — Are We Closer to Improving Diagnosis and Treatment?
Although the outcomes for dogs diagnosed with hemangiosarcoma have not changed in decades, our understanding of this cancer is slowly but steadily improving our ability…
Exploring Obesity Risks in Gonadectomized Dogs
Canine health management can be enhanced by understanding the link between various aspects of gonadectomy and obesity. Maintaining a healthy weight is a crucial aspect…
Doxorubicin’s Impact on Canine Mammary Tumors
Doxorubicin induces apoptosis and impedes cancer progression. Canine mammary tumors (CMTs) stand as a significant concern in veterinary medicine. These tumors, a parallel to human…
Review of Studies Shows Use of Insects as Pet Food Is Promising
Insects have high protein content which can be beneficial for dogs and cats. A buzz has been spreading across the pet food industry – one…
Is There a Link Between Brachycephaly and Deteriorative Brain Morphology?
Study finds connection between skull shape and different sleep patterns in canines that could have further health implications. The domestic dog’s evolutionary journey has been…
Big Data Analysis of Commercial Dog Breeding Facilities
Data science can help improve canine breeding conditions. Focusing on prevailing conditions in commercial dog breeding facilities can bring about significant contributions to canine welfare.…
Evidence-Based Guidelines for Seizure Emergencies in Pets
ACVIM delivers a consensus statement on managing status epilepticus and cluster seizures in dogs and cats. Seizure emergencies, encompassing status epilepticus (SE) and cluster seizures…
Brief Outings and Temporary Fostering Bring Positive Results for Shelter Dogs
Shelter dogs exposed to out-of-shelter activities showed better adoption rates. An interesting recent study sheds light on interventions that can significantly improve the welfare of…
Recent Studies Point Toward Limiting Antimicrobial Use for Canine Diarrhea
Responsible use of antimicrobials can go a long way toward safeguarding the health of dogs. Canine diarrhea is a concern for pet owners that often…
Can Large and Giant Dog Lifespans Be Extended Through Veterinary Intervention?
FDA gives a nod to a novel approach that aims to extend the life of large and giant breeds. Veterinarians witness first-hand the disparity in…
