Medicinal Leech Therapy for Companion Animals
Medicinal leeches, such as Hirudo medicinalis and Hirudo verbana, are receiving increasing recognition for their therapeutic applications in veterinary medicine. These leeches secrete over 100…
Category: Horses
The Growing Demand for Veterinarians in 2025 and Onwards
The job market for 2025 showcases a significant surge in demand for veterinarians, a trend driven by changing societal norms and economic factors. With a…
Overview of Trends in Veterinary Nutritional Supplements
The veterinary nutritional supplements market is experiencing significant growth, driven by an increasing focus on pet wellness and preventive care. In recent years, the market…
Botanical Ingredients in Pet Products: Which Ones Need Extra Scrutiny?
In a noteworthy development for veterinary medicine, an ISO certified analytical lab has shared its latest watchlist of herbs and fungi that frequently failed identity…
Corneal Ulcer Treatment: Curcumin Nanoparticles in Veterinary Ophthalmology
Ulcerative keratitis remains a significant challenge in veterinary ophthalmology, affecting numerous companion animals. These painful corneal defects, whether melting or indolent, traditionally require frequent administration…
Herbal Approaches to the Equine CoughÂ
Whether an equine has a simple cough, or a serious chronic disease of which the cough is a symptom, certain herbs can help either cure…
Neuroplasticity in Non-human Animals Â
While neuroplasticity is an established and well-studied phenomenon in human brains, less is known about if or how it applies to animals. This article looks…
Using Data and Neuroimaging to Help Understand the Brains of Animals?Â
Combining data from the brain atlas and MRI/fMRI neuroimaging can help shed light about the brains of companion animals, horses, and pigs. ? When it…
Applications of Regenerative Medicine in Veterinary HematologyÂ
How regenerative medicine and stem cell therapy are being increasingly utilized to enhance hematological knowledge in companion animals and treat related conditions in these species.   …
Water Treadmill Exercise: Tailoring Training for Sport Horses
Water treadmill (WT) exercise has become increasingly popular as a cross-training method for sport horses. This innovative approach offers unique benefits, but its effectiveness can…
Golden Advice for Feeding Horses in Their Golden Years
Thanks to advances in veterinary medicine and equine nutrition, horses are living longer than ever. While thatÂ’s great news for horses and their owners, it…
Obesity in Older Mares: Metabolic Impacts and Dietary Interventions
Veterinarians often encounter obesity in equine patients, particularly in older horses. A recent study explores the metabolic consequences of obesity in older mares and potential…
