To make Addison’s treatment affordable, many caregivers purchase compounded fludrocortisone from a compounding pharmacy. The compounded version is much more cost-effective for larger dogs than brand-name Florinef. Most dogs who receive Percorten-V injections and about...
While love is important, environment and human behavior are the key factors in determining if your dog feels safe.Many dog owners would do anything for their dogs. They buy the best food, invest in training, shower them with affection, and purchase the latest and...
By understanding how nutrition influences these conditions, dog owners can take proactive steps to improve their pet’s quality of life through thoughtful dietary changes. If your dog is suffering from skin irritation, ear infections, or digestive issues—often caught...
Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is spreading in Cyprus, where authorities are working to contain an outbreak in the Larnaca district’s livestock since its detection in late February. Another case of FMD has been confirmed at a cattle unit in Dromolaxia, with the latest...
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has confirmed foot and mouth disease (FMD) in cattle and sheep in Lesvos, Greece. According to the WOAH, 288 animals at a mixed farm (38 cattle and 250 sheep) are currently susceptible, with 9 confirmed cases....
In November 2025, Europe’s largest pig producing country, Spain, discovered the ASF virus in its wild boar population. Research lab IRTA-CReSA, located close to Barcelona, found itself in the middle of that all. While playing a pivotal role in analysing blood and...
Dogs can injure themselves in an astonishing variety of ways. It's best to be prepared for anything. Have you ever witnessed a dog fight, a dog getting hit by a car, or a dog falling out of an open truck bed? Has your dog ever sustained a deep cut on his paw pad from...
South Korea is going through a difficult phase in an attempt to get African Swine Fever (ASF) under control. In the 1st 3 months of 2026, at least 148,000 pigs had to be culled on 24 farms. In addition, almost 500 tons of feed are being destroyed in as authorities...
In the US, the first known case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a dairy herd in Wisconsin has been confirmed via routine national milk testing. On 14 December, the US Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) National...