Phys.org – Pets & Veterinary Medicine

It’s called “woody breast” and for consumers it can mean a chewier chicken sandwich, but for the industry it can mean up to $200 million annual yield loss.This post was originally published on this site

Late last year, rumors swirled online that HomeSafeID, a private Australian pet microchip registry, had stopped operating.This post was originally published on this site

At least three and possibly up to 15 birds have died of avian flu at two New York City zoos, according to the organization that operates the facilities.This post was originally published on this site

Dogs in Bristol were among the first in the country to woof down snacks made from lab-grown meat in a bid to advance the future of alternative protein sources and help cut carbon emissions.This post […]

Australian-based scientists said Thursday they had produced the world’s first kangaroo embryo through in vitro fertilization, hailing it as a key step towards saving marsupials that are endangered.This post was originally published on this site

A new study from the Koret School of Veterinary Medicine at Hebrew University has brought new insights into Florida spot keratopathy (FSK), an eye condition that affects both dogs and cats. Led by Dr. Oren […]

Toxic substances used in flea and tick treatments pet owners give to their dogs and cats have been detected in birds’ nests, according to new UK research published in Science of The Total Environment.This post […]

A new comprehensive study by Hungarian ethologists provides valuable insights into the factors that affect the olfactory performance of dogs. Border collies, a herding breed, reached higher success levels than some hunting breeds, like golden […]

Veterinary and public health officials are urging cat owners to remain vigilant as cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or H5N1, commonly known as bird flu, have been detected in domestic cats.This post was originally […]

Researchers have identified various distinctive immune cells in cow’s milk, creating potential avenues for enhancing animal health and milk production—as detailed in a study in Animal Nutriomics.This post was originally published on this site