by admin | Sep 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Yes! Cytopoint and Apoquel target the itch-scratch cycleThe sight of your dog constantly scratching, licking, or chewing is a familiar and distressing one. Allergic reactions in dogs, often described as itchy skin (or more technically atopic dermatitis), can...
by admin | Sep 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
The cattle sector in Europe remains on high alert. The cause for this? Lumpy skin disease. Following outbreaks in France and Italy, now, the Netherlands is preparing for a possible outbreak. Lumpy skin disease is a relatively unknown animal disease in the Netherlands....
by admin | Sep 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has launched its first-ever State of the World’s Animal Health report, positioning vaccination as a critical pillar in the fight against transboundary diseases, including high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI)....
by admin | Ago 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
Occurrence: Worldwide, some herds free.
Age affected: Piglets pre-weaning, weaners, growers/ finishers.
Causes: Bacterium – Bordetella bronchiseptica; worse if atrophic rhinitis present.
Effects: Sneezing, nose bleed, tear staining, mild snout deformity, poor growth....
by admin | Ago 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
The excellent performance of Vcheck SDMA has been published in theSCI-indexed journal, American Journal of Veterinary Research. Symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) analysis has become widely utilized in canine veterinary practice for assessment of renal function and is...
by admin | Jul 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
The main global animal health issues currently worrying producers are the New World screwworm, bluetongue, avian influenza, and foot-and-mouth disease. The recent suspension of live cattle imports to the United States from Mexico due to the detection of the screwworm...
by admin | Jul 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Occurrence: Worldwide.
Age affected: Growers/finishers, gilts, sows, boars, human risk.
Causes: Avian (mostly), bovine or human types of the bacteria – Mycobacterium bovis/ tuberculosis; contact with birds.
Effects: Abattoir condemnations (especially heads and...
by admin | Jul 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
If your dog has dry skin, start with regular brushing, less-frequent baths, and consider a veterinary exam to rule out illness.In my career, it has happened more times than I can count. I’m finishing up with a dog’s wellness exam and the pet parent asks, “By the way,...
by admin | Jul 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Mast cell tumors (MCTs) are the most common skin tumor in dogs and the second most common in cats. Up to 14% of dogs and 50% of cats have multiple MCTs. In dogs, MCTs can be benign or malignant , while in cats, almost all are benign. The drug ,...
by admin | Jun 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Welcoming a new pet into your family is both exciting and challenging. Practicing these basic guidelines can help make the transition smoother and support a successful adoption. Be PatientBeing in a new home and around new people can be overwhelming to anyone,...
