Articles related to "Animal Health"



Kansas City Animal Health Corridor
In between the powerhouse veterinary medicine schools at Kansas State and the University of Missouri, lies 245 miles and one third of the global animal health market.
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Animal Health
The ability of a farmer to keep their livestock healthy and productive is critical to success. Keeping livestock healthy is not a simple thing and every farmer should develop a livestock management plan that focuses heavily on disease control.
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Animal Health Part 2: Vaccinations
The correct use of vaccinations on the farm can provide you with an important tool in your herd disease management program. As you can see there are many factors that can reduce the effectiveness of vaccines and it will take an effort on your part to ensure they benefit you fully. However, given the negative costs associated with animal disease, reduced productivity, and labour it is well worth it to incorporate a vaccine program on your farm.
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Chiropractic for Animals, Part 2
The author describes the course in which he learns about veterinary chiropractic.
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Livestock Health: It's Getting Serious
A list of news articles about foot and mouth disease and other livestock disease concerns.
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The Benefits of Vegan Living
If someone said you could live longer, feel better, and decrease your environmental footprint and , would you consider it? In fact, the vegan lifestyle does just that.
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Giraffe Enrichment
Giraffes are intelligent animals, and need plenty of interaction to keep them healthy. Zoo keepers use a variety of enrichment techniques for these long necked ungulates.
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Zoo Enrichment Techniques
Enrichment is the practice of providing animals with interactions that simulate their natural habitat. Learn how zoo keepers keep their animals happy and healthy.
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Care for Injured and Orphaned Wildlife
Finding injured or orphaned wildlife can be a scary and new experience. Understanding how to act and who to turn to for help can increase the chances for a good outcome.
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Pets and Seniors
Are seniors healthier because they own pets, or do they own pets because they are healthier? If senior citizens derive health benefits from pet ownership, then why does only one senior in five own a pet?
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Preparing Your Pets for Winter
In a phone interview conducted in October, Humane Society expert Nancy Peterson spoke with contributing writer Lacey Lyons about winterizing household pets.
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Why Do Animals Need Chiropractic Care?
Animals can benefit from chiropractic care in the same way that humans can, and many of the same conditions can be found in our pets and horses.
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Veterinarian Suggestions for Selecting a Pet
Veterinarians and animal shelters can offer valuable tips on dog and cat selection and care.
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Chiropractic Treatment for Animals
In dogs, cats and horses benefit from adjustments, specialized chiropractors receive training to treat any animal species, including zoo animals -- even reptiles!
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Going to the Vet's
Meeko tells of his visit to the vet's to get his annual checkup.
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Pet Health Care Insurance
Animal health insurance is an easy and affordable way to pay the health care bills for our pets. Health insurance is now available for dogs, cats, and exotics.
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Pet Health Insurance Companies
Outline of the top pet health insurance companies including features they offer.
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Company Profile: Merck & Co. Inc.
This article profiles the international pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. Inc.
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How to Get Rid of Doggie Breath
If your dog's breath could put a skunk in misery, it is time to take control of the problem. Stopping "Doggie Breath" or halitosis will also improve your dog's health.
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Palladia - A New Cancer Treatment for Dogs
Palladia is a newly introduced drug which is used as a treatment option for cutaneous mast cell tumors. Palladia may be used with other therapies to treat this cancer.
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Pets Bring Happiness and Healing – Study
The pleasure felt by pet owners has been quantified by researchers, who say $3 billion is saved on health spending in Australia, due to the benefits of pet ownership.
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Behavioral and Environmental Animal Enrichment
Enrichment is the practice of providing animals with interactions that simulate their natural habitat. Learn how zoo keepers, pet owners, and breeders all use enrichment.
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Swine Flu Infects Pork Trade Policies in China
China's ban on pork imports shows how powerless the World Trade Organization is when faced with protectionism that jeopardizes the global economy's fragile recovery.
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Veterinary Technician and Technologist Education
An overview of veterinary assistant duties is provided, along with education requirements for entering and advancing within this high demand career field.
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Flea and Tick Control
Using a good flea and tick control is the key to preventing fleas and ticks from being a problem for our pets.
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From Holistic Cattle Care to the "Agrigator"
A review of the weirdest, worst and best ranching-related sites the author discovered this month.
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How Safe is Your Supper? Part 2.
the second part in a series which examines food safety issues
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Laser Surgery For Pets
Laser surgery can provide many advantages to your pets surgery including less bleeding and less pain and less swelling.
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Soft Paws and Soft Claws Nail Caps for Cats
Cat claw covers (brand names Soft Claws and Soft Paws) are popular long-term alternatives to declaw surgery for preventing scratch damage to people and furniture.
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U.S. Lamb Industry Gets Help Against Imports
A surge of imports is threatening the U.S. lamb industry. Read about a new program designed to help our nation's producers.
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What's In A Name?
What does it really mean when the label says, "Organic"? Thanks to the efforts of concerned activists, now you know.
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Aromatherapy for Pets
Before giving your cat, dog, or other pet antibiotics or chemical flea repellent, consider natural remedies to treat sprains, injuries, fleas, ticks, and parasites.
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Canine Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome
Sometimes called Old Dog Syndrome, CDS causes confusion and behavior changes in half of aging dogs and has been compared to Alzheimer's. Treatment is available.
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Canine Influenza Vaccination
Canine influenza is a non-core vaccination which should only be used in dogs at risk of exposure. The vaccine may be particularly helpful in shelter or kennel situations.
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Canine Vaccinations
A dog's booster shot ritual may actually do him more harm than good. Most never question the vet's little postcard: "Time for vaccinations!" But perhaps they should.
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Cats Grooming Owners
Cat parents might get groomed by their cats sometimes. But, is the cat actually grooming its owner or is the licking due to something else?
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Connecting Online II
... we only scratched the surface when it came to places to discover like minded gardeners online. Yes, there is a whole cyber world out there devoted to various aspects of water gardening. Why feel alone when you can get connected?
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FDA Approves New Drug for Cancer in Dogs
Dogs diagnosed with mast cell tumors now have a second chance at living longer. Thanks to Pfizer Inc, a major breakthrough in animal health care has made this possible.
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Foot-and-Mouth NOT Foot-in-Mouth Disease
A picornavirus infection called Foot-and-Mouth Disease is causing major problems for British farmers. Click above to learn more.
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Freedom Food
The RSPCA, Freedom Food is but one example of programs developed that consider the welfare of farm animals. Programs similar to Freedom Food exist in Canada and USA. The movement towards the general acceptance of organic foods has demonstrated that how food is produced matters. These programs are yet another means of assuring the consumer that some kind of concrete rules have been followed in the production of the food they eat.
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Fumaroles: A Sign of Volcanism
Often less captivating than erupting geysers and colorful hot springs, fumaroles are fascinating signs of volcanism at work.
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How to Prevent Antibiotic Resistance in Horses
Antibiotic resistance in horses is a serious issue that affects all horse owners. Caused primarily by overuse of antibiotics, there are several ways to prevent it.
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Humane Treatment Of Animals Up For A Vote
California voters are considering whether to vote for a measure that would force factory farms to provide larger cages and pens for animals.
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Making Life Easier for a Senior Dog or Cat
Pain and anxiety are some of the factors which can affect cognition for older pets. Stimulation, proper diet and palliative therapies can improve the lives of senior pets
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Peanut Butter Recall Includes Pet Foods, Treats
Pet foods and dog treats contain peanut butter from the Peanut Corporation of America, which may be tainted with salmonella. Learn the symptoms of salmonella in pets.
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Pets Help Make for Better Parenting
In Parenting with Pets, authors Christine Hamer and Margaret Hevel review the benefits of family pet ownership, how to select the right pet for the family, and more.
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Quality of Life for Aging Pets
If your pet is getting along in years, and you haven't kept up with recent advances in veterinary medicine, you are in for a pleasant surprise.
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Rimadyl Chewable Tablets for Dogs
Rimadyl tablets are an effective pain reliever commonly used as an arthritis medicine for dogs. Rimadyl is also used to control pain associated with surgical procedures.
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Where to Find Free Cat Food Samples
Cat food manufacturers are always looking for new customers and offer coupons and free samples to cat owners. Here's where to find these offers.
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Where to Find Free Dog Food Samples
Dog food manufacturers are always looking for new customers and offer coupons and free samples to dog owners. Here's where to find these offers.
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