How Size Matters: The Shocking Truth About Cancer Risks for Medium-Sized Dogs
Medium-sized dogs have a higher risk of developing cancer than the very largest or smallest breeds, according to a UC Riverside study.
The study, published in the Royal Society Open Science, set out to test a model of how cancer begins. This model, called the multistage model, predicts that size is a risk factor for cancer. As it turns out, it is, but only when considering size variation within a single species.
Veterinary Vows vs. Financial Realities: The Heartbreaking Dilemma Facing Veterinarians Today
Discover the challenges veterinarians face as they balance their commitment to animal care with financial constraints. A survey by Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets reveals the heartbreaking reality of veterinarians unable to provide life-saving care due to clients' financial limitations, prompting initiatives like the Pro Plan Veterinary Support Mission to provide relief.
Ultrasound Dilemma: Battle Over Veterinary Practice Laws Sparks Controversy
The arrest of two individuals for practicing veterinary medicine without a license in Pennsylvania has ignited a heated debate. Veterinarians argue that ultrasound services, while vital, must be performed by licensed professionals. Meanwhile, the accused claim their rights have been violated. As tensions rise, the case raises questions about the interpretation of veterinary laws and the future of animal healthcare.
Chewy's Next Big Move: Inside the Revolutionary Chewy Vet Care Opening in South Florida
Chewy unveils its groundbreaking Chewy Vet Care in Plantation, Florida, marking a milestone in its healthcare expansion. With innovative design, cutting-edge technology, and seamless pet care solutions, Chewy is revolutionizing the veterinary experience. Get an exclusive look inside the practice and discover how it's transforming pet healthcare.
Meet Dr. Treyton Diggs: The Heartfelt Tale of Westminster Kennel Club's Veterinarian of the Year 2024
Learn about Dr. Treyton Diggs, named Veterinarian of the Year by the Westminster Kennel Club. Discover his remarkable journey, unwavering dedication to animal care, and commitment to community service. Get inspired by his story of excellence in veterinary medicine and philanthropy.
Louisville Zoo Achieves Prestigious Accreditation: A Triumph for Animal Welfare and Conservation
Discover how the Louisville Zoo earned accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), setting the gold standard for animal care, conservation, and education. Learn about the rigorous process behind accreditation and the commitment to excellence demonstrated by the zoo.