Brucellosis Misdiagnosis and Underdiagnosis: A Global Phenomenon
A recent study reveals that up to 7 million people receive incorrect diagnoses of brucellosis each year. This situation not only hinders effective treatment but…
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Frailty Assessment Tool for Aging Dogs
Like humans, dogs become frailer as they age. Loss of strength and weight, along with reduced activity, are signs of frailty. Dogs may slow down…
How Machine Learning is Advancing Heart Murmur Detection in Dogs
Recent research highlights the potential of machine learning to revolutionize the detection and grading of heart murmurs in dogs, particularly in diagnosing myxomatous mitral valve…
Breakthrough in Canine Periodontal Disease Detection: Oral Microbiome Study Shows Promise
A new study from the Waltham Petcare Science Institute, published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science, may change how veterinarians detect periodontal disease in dogs. The…
Cannabis in Veterinary Medicine: Updated Report Sheds Light on Research and Regulations
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has released a new version of its report, Cannabis in Veterinary Medicine, designed to guide veterinarians and pet owners…
H5N1 Influenza A Virus Spreads Among Mammals: New Concerns for Veterinarians
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1, long recognized as a threat to bird populations, is now being detected in multiple mammalian species—including domestic cats, dairy…
The AI Revolution: Transforming Veterinary Education and Practice
The AI Revolution: Transforming Veterinary Education and Practice In a groundbreaking development that is set to reshape the future of veterinary medicine, a researcher at…
Physical Activity Safeguards Cognitive Health in Dogs
As dogs age, maintaining an active lifestyle becomes essential for their overall well-being. Engaging in physical activity not only supports physical health but also plays…
Artificial Blood for Canines
The absence of blood banks for canine patients presents a significant challenge for veterinarians. The demand for effective transfusion therapy asks for innovative solutions. Recent…
Enhancing Neuroplasticity in Working Dogs
Recent studies have highlighted the importance of neuroplasticity in improving cognitive functions and adaptability in canines, particularly working dogs. Environmental enrichment (EE) plays a crucial…
Hypotriglyceridemic Effects of Spirulina in Dogs
Obesity poses a significant health risk for dogs, often leading to complications in lipid metabolism and increased oxidative stress. As veterinarians, understanding the implications of…
Essential Oil for Feline Herpesvirus Management
Recent research presents compelling evidence for Artemisia argyi essential oil (AAEO) as an effective intervention against feline herpesvirus type 1 (FeHV-1), the primary cause of…