If the decline in adoption rates corresponds to the United States pet ownership peaking, it could mean difficulties for the pet food industry. In the latter half of 2023, pet adoptions declined when compared to the same months in 2022. At the same time, the number of...
Emotional support dog certification must come from a human licensed mental health professional.It’s a trick! Emotional support animals are not registered in any database. What you do need is a letter from your licensed mental health professional that you need an...
Levels of bovine tuberculosis have fallen to their lowest levels for 15 years, prompting growing hopes that England and Wales could officially be declared free of bTB within the next 2 decades. At last month’s national TB conference in Worcester, 7 out of 10 delegates...
A dog fecal test is how veterinarians look for parasites in stool and determine what medications to prescribe.Bringing a stool sample to the vet’s office may feel gross and weird, but it’s how to check for worms and other parasites in your dog’s poop. The dog fecal...
Another 4 more cows at 2 premises in Kent, UK, have been found to be infected with bluetongue, the chief veterinary officer has confirmed. Earlier this month, the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) and The Pirbright Institute identified the first case of the...
If your dog is not eating and is vomiting, has diarrhea, stomach pain, and/or a fever, pancreatitis may be the reason.Pancreatitis in dogs is inflammation of the pancreas, a glandular organ in the abdomen that produces digestive enzymes as well as insulin. Symptoms of...
Fighting avian influenza goes beyond simply using a good disinfectant like Intra Multi-Des GA… At this time, the world is once again affected by avian influenza and the virus has re-emerged on a large scale. We regularly receive questions about this highly pathogenic...
A Brazilian poultry producer has taken his hobby of raising a giant Indian breed of rooster that reaches a height of 1.2 metres into a very profitable business in the poultry farming sector. About 20 years ago, when Rubens Braz started raising poultry, he could not...
RMBs that are commonly fed include chicken necks, backs, and leg quarters; turkey necks; lamb breast and necks; pork breast (riblets) and necks. Most of us who feed a raw diet to our dogs include whole raw meaty bones (RMBs), animal parts that are at least half meat...