Revised AAEP guidelines provide equine veterinarians with updated information on salmonellosis risk factors, diagnostic testing, biosecurity and management, with added guidance for communicating with horse owners.
A study evaluating prophylactic metronidazole in dogs receiving doxorubicin chemotherapy earned third-year medical oncology resident Rachel Hanford an award for outstanding research presentation.
AAHA has released its 2026 Diabetes Management Guidelines for Dogs, updating recommendations for canine diabetes diagnosis, insulin therapy and monitoring while incorporating the growing use of continuous glucose monitors and long-acting insulin formulations.
B. Braun Medical Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot of Excel® Lactated Ringers Injection, 1000mL, after particulate matter was identified in the solution. The affected lot was distributed to hospitals and healthcare facilities across the United States and Canada.
More than 500 veterinary students gathered with researchers and industry leaders at the 2026 Veterinary Scholars Symposium, where Boehringer Ingelheim recognized emerging scientists for research in equine pregnancy loss and the gut microbiome’s influence on development.
Kindred Companion Sciences has emerged from stealth with peer-reviewed research describing two gene-edited beagles in which the Can f 1 protein, considered a major dog allergen, was not detected in saliva or dander. The company says the dogs have demonstrated normal growth and development, although the genetic alteration remains investigational and is not FDA approved.
The return of New World screwworm (NWS) to the United States for the first time in more than six decades is reshaping how veterinarians approach wound management in companion animals and horses. Because the parasite lays eggs in open wounds where larvae feed on living tissue, experts say even routine injuries—from surgical incisions and hot spots to paw pad punctures and minor lacerations—require prompt attention. Vetoquinol USA is encouraging veterinary teams to strengthen client education, increase wound surveillance, and consider therapies that promote faster healing to help reduce the risk of infestation as the parasite expands its U.S. presence.
Researchers from the Waltham Petcare Science Institute and collaborators have validated a new questionnaire designed to help veterinarians and cat owners better assess feline quality of life.
Researchers have published a peer-reviewed study evaluating a blood test that combines nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) metabolomics with machine learning to screen dogs for multiple diseases from a single blood sample.
New claims data from Embrace Pet Insurance suggests heartworm disease is becoming more widespread, with diagnoses increasing sharply since 2020 and occurring year-round across a broader geographic range.
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