Chinese herbs for cancer: Facts, folklore, and fabrications surround their useNovember 24, 2023"Some Asian herbs act as chemosensitizers and radiosensitizers; others are chemoprotective and radioprotective. How all these herbs and drugs interact when co-administered remains anybody’s guess."
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A look at the rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV)November 24, 2023Lessons learned in Europe and Australia can better prepare North America to mitigate the effects of rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) on wild lagomorph populations. The main concerns are loss of biodiversity and genetic diversity through decrease in populations of wild rabbits and hares.
Managing diabetes in dogs and catsNovember 24, 2023It is crucial to understand and to convey to pet owners at every opportunity that regardless of the cause, with proper management, a diabetic dog or cat can lead an otherwise normal and active life.
Creating feline-friendly housingNovember 21, 2023Focusing on essential cat needs can create a containment area that positively affects the patient's well-being and improves your ability to assess and treat them effectively, which can lead to better outcomes.
'Mysterious' respiratory illness plagues dogs in Oregon, other statesNovember 21, 2023More than 200 cases of sick dogs have been reported by the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) since August 2023.
Are you prey to predatory journals?November 20, 2023All veterinarians should strive to practice evidence-based veterinary medicine. However, this can be challenging in today’s scientific climate, especially in the face of misinformation and the skyrocketing numbers of predatory journals.
Fixing traumatic diaphragmatic herniasNovember 20, 2023Regardless of the cause, thorough patient evaluation and treatment of concurrent injuries is critical for successful outcome when fixing diaphragmatic hernias.
Treating the large oronasal defectsNovember 15, 2023The key is to develop a revision plan that is based on good surgical principles and addresses shortcomings of the original closure.
Canine respiratory disease-stricken San Diego shelter puts a pause on surrendersNovember 14, 2023Due to occurrences of Strep zoo and a bacterial infection called Mycoplasma, the San Diego Humane Society is limiting its dog intake to stray animals through Dec. 1
Limb-sparing treatment for canine osteosarcoma to be explored in new studyNovember 14, 2023The new research is set to evaluate the effectiveness of a novel drug combination tailored to giant-breed dogs diagnosed with osteosarcoma.