Can ASFv be inactivated during soybean extraction?

Can ASFv be inactivated during soybean extraction?

A new study from the University of Minnesota suggests that the African swine fever (ASF) virus may survive soybean processing, raising concerns about feed-related transmission risks.  In a controlled trial simulating commercial soybean processing, researchers...
Are Ticks Active in Winter?

Are Ticks Active in Winter?

Ticks are alive and well winter, spring, summer, and fall – so your dogs need flea-and-tick medicine in the cold months, too.It’s natural to wonder, are ticks active in winter? While ticks are typically less active once the temperatures begin to drop, there is still...
How Far Can I Walk My Puppy?

How Far Can I Walk My Puppy?

How long should you walk a puppy depends on her age. A new puppy should go on a walk for no more than five or 10 minutes – here’s why. For a new puppy who is about 8 weeks old, keep walks to 5 or 10 minutes. Let your puppy choose the speed, and take breaks as needed....
Coccidia in Dogs

Coccidia in Dogs

Coccidia is a common intestinal parasite that poses the greatest threat to puppies and dogs with a weakened immune system.Coccidia are common intestinal parasites that impact dogs, particularly puppies and immunocompromised animals. While this may sound alarming,...