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…
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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…
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…
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…
Impact of Overfeeding and Subsequent Weight Gain on Feline Health
A recent study shows overfeeding-induced weight gain deteriorates certain physiological parameters. Despite being preventable, the rising incidence of obesity in cats is an issue of…
Cat-Friendly Practices Transforming Veterinary Care
Cat-friendly practices can result in clinical and financial advantages. In the dynamic world of veterinary care, practices are continually evolving to meet the unique needs…
Enhancing Canine Dental Health: The Efficacy of Water Additives
Water additives are convenient and effective at improving dental health in dogs. Maintaining proper oral hygiene for dogs is crucial in preventing dental disease. However,…
A Closer Look at Pet Owner Decision-Making in Emergency Cases
In emergency cases of nontraumatic hemoabdomen, owner decisions are mostly driven by quality of life. Pet-owner decision-making often takes center stage, especially when it comes…
Navigating Antimicrobial Stewardship Challenges in Feline Veterinary Practice
Addressing challenges and embracing solutions can lead to responsible antimicrobial use. Antimicrobial stewardship is a critical aspect of healthcare that extends beyond human medicine, embracing…
Intriguing Link Between a Feline Parasite and Frailty in Older Adults
The cat-borne parasite Toxoplasma gondii can adversely affect humans. In a groundbreaking study recently published in the Journal of Gerontology: Medical Science, a group of…
Glimpse into Shiba Inu Microbiome Offers Hope for Treating Canine Atopic Dermatitis
Microbes could be potential targets for canine atopic dermatitis therapy. Complex diseases plague not only humans but our loyal four-legged companions as well. Conditions like…