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…
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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…
Impact of Acupuncture on Ischemic Stroke Recovery
Acupuncture, a cornerstone of traditional Chinese medicine, has garnered attention in various fields, including veterinary medicine. Research focusing on its application in treating ischemic strokes…
Electroacupuncture: A Promising Approach for Treating IBS and UC
Veterinarians are always seeking innovative ways to treat complex gastrointestinal disorders in their patients. In this blog post, we’ll discuss a study that sheds light…
Feline Communication Via Microbial Metabolites in Anal Glands
Cats use their anal glands to produce unique odors that repel rivals, attract mates, and mark territory. Now, researchers have deciphered the role the microbiome…
Dogs Show More Motivation in Response to High-Value Appetitive Stimuli
In a recent study centered around canine cognition, researchers have uncovered compelling evidence that family dogs possess the ability to associate different sounds with appetitive…
Genetics Behind the Appearance of Bengal Cats
Prized for their exotic appearance reminiscent of jungle felines, Bengal cats have long captivated enthusiasts with their marbled coats and leopard-like patterns. A recent study…
MRI for Intracranial Tumor Diagnosis in Veterinary Practice
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has emerged as an invaluable tool in veterinary medicine, particularly for diagnosing intracranial tumors in dogs and cats. Its non-invasive nature…
Clinical Reasoning in the Management of Acute Thoracolumbar Myelopathy in Dogs
Recent study shows that most cases of acute canine thoracolumbar myelopathy can be managed with clinical reasoning alone, without the need for imaging. Acute thoracolumbar…
