Shelter Dog Adoptions Influenced More by Morphology Than Behavior
Improving a shelter dog’s behavior in the kennel may not improve their chances for adoption, according to a new study by Texas Tech and Arizona State University veterinary researchers.
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Rural Veterinary Services Receive $2.3 Million in Federal Grants
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture recently awarded grants to programs in 10 states to help veterinary practices in rural areas.
How do Plant-Based Diets for Pets Stack Up Against Meat-Based Diets?
A new paper explores the nutritional adequacy of vegetarian diets for pets and how they compare to meat-based diets.
New Guidelines on Reducing the Risk of Disease Transmission in Large Dog Gatherings
Dog shows—we love to watch them on television, seeing the best of each breed on full display in every size, coat, and shape, but are they safe?
Healthy Cats May Have a Richer Skin Microbiome Than Allergic Cats
A beautiful coat on a healthy cat can be irresistible, but when a cat suffers from skin issues such as allergic dermatitis it can be distressful to pet and owner alike.
When Is the Best Time to Neuter German Shepherds?
Research from the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of California in Davis may help shape new evidence-based guidelines on the best time to neuter a German Shepherd puppy.