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High demand for genetic preservation of equids has led to developments and improvements in assisted reproduction—and a rapidly growing area of equine medicine.

We zero in on what this much-discussed generation has to offer in the veterinary practice.

Researchers found distinct differences in rabies vaccine effectiveness depending on signalment, number of vaccines administered, vaccine timing, and other factors.

Results of a new study show that male Dermacentor reticulatus ticks can infect dogs with Babesia canis much more quickly than previously thought.

New research indicates that providing senior dogs with educational games on a touchscreen tablet could stimulate motivation and decrease common signs of aging.

An alternative method of vaccine development shows promise for controlling flea infestations in domestic cats.

On the fence about whether to embrace the AAFP's Cat Friendly Practice Program for your veterinary practice? These survey results may change your "May we?" to "Mais oui!"

Planning, preparation, and positive reinforcement are the keys to successful kitten socialization.

More than 15 varieties of Smucker’s pet foods are being pulled from retail shelves nationwide following an investigation into pentobarbital-laced dog food.

Tips and insight from business, financial and practice management experts.

Practitioners who treat small mammals should understand the clinical variants, presentation, and staging and classification of this prevalent disease.

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Shakespeare told us that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but is that true for animal shelters? Find out what a shelter's name or its descriptors tell us about its services and the animals that it helps.

The FDA has proposed an amendment that would require certain animal drug reports to be submitted electronically.

Banfield Pet Hospital has released the third edition of its canine and feline Anesthesia and Analgesia for the Veterinary Practitioner guidelines.

To evaluate fully the health and well-being of our patients, we need to understand what their bodies are communicating.

Adopting certain habits before, during and after patient visits can increase the likelihood that clients will pay for services at the time of the appointment.

Although much remains unknown about feline dermatology, one thing is certain: Many skin conditions are related to internal disease.

Due to potential contamination with Salmonella, several cases of Ground Turkey Pet Food and bags of Beefy Munchies have been recalled.

Paw preference is believed to play a role in cognitive behavior. Two studies looked to identify the relationships between limb/paw preference, gender, and personality traits in dogs and cats.

How common are bacteriuria and urinary tract infection in chronically paralyzed dogs, and how does bacteriuria affect survival rate in these patients?

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In Japan, the emotions pet owners attribute to their pets are closely associated with the owners’ level of attachment.

On average, cats were adopted 5 days sooner with new Capacity for Care program.

A new equine parvovirus found within equine tetanus antitoxin was associated with serum acute hepatitis, raising concerns abouse the use of equine biological products.

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets were developed specifically for cats with early and advanced stages of chronic kidney disease.

Dana L. Brooks will assume of the role of president and CEO for the Pet Food Institute.

In the first study of its kind, researchers have found that most product labels for canine treats don’t provide sufficient nutrient information and can far exceed recommended daily energy allowances.