Phys.org – Pets & Veterinary Medicine

As veterinary medicine evolves, new technologies, procedures, and treatments are expanding options for diagnosing, managing, and treating a wide range of pet illnesses.This post was originally published on this site

An estimated 12.5 million dogs live in the UK—up by about 30% since before the COVID pandemic.This post was originally published on this site

Approximately one in every 12 dogs in the U.K. will be diagnosed with diarrhea each year, with some breeds more susceptible than others, according to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS One by […]

Plucking a single tail hair could allow beef producers to quickly and easily identify the most efficient cattle, according to University of Queensland research.This post was originally published on this site

Are recurring bouts of cystitis in cats linked to stress? Yes, according to a study of 33 cats by a behavioral medicine team at the CHUV, the animal hospital of Université de Montréal’s Faculty of […]

When I started horse riding lessons at the age of eight, I was told that if a horse had its ears forward that was a good sign, and if horse had its ears back it […]

Cage-free eggs have become a popular grocery purchase due to growing concerns about animal welfare. In early 2024, they accounted for roughly 40% of eggs sold.This post was originally published on this site

Long before COVID-19 forced most of the world behind masks and into isolation, viral diseases had been persistently jumping from humans to primate species, with drastic consequences.This post was originally published on this site

If you take your dog, cat or fish to see a vet in the UK, the person who treats them is likely to be a woman. According to the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, 61% […]

Cats that are neutered at four months old compared to the traditional six months old are not at any greater risk of weight problems as they age, new research has found.This post was originally published […]