Veterinary charity delivers rabies prevention lessons to over 10 million people globally
An international veterinary charity, Worldwide Veterinary Service (WVS), is celebrating educating ten million people on rabies prevention through its Mission Rabies project. The initiative, which launched in 2013, is working to eliminate canine-mediated human rabies deaths by running mass canine vaccination and community education in the world’s worst hotspots for the disease.
Revolutionary CARES Mobile Unit by Texas Tech Brings Life-Saving Vet Services to Underserved Communities
Texas Tech University's School of Veterinary Medicine introduces CARES, a new mobile veterinary unit aimed at providing essential veterinary care to underserved communities in Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle. Funded by generous donations, the unit offers a range of services, including spay and neuter programs, disaster response, and care for the homeless and Meals on Wheels clients.
Seafood Revolution: How New Global Standards are Transforming Aquatic Animal Health
WOAH's new Aquatic Animal Health Strategy aims to improve the health and welfare of fish, molluscs, crustaceans, and amphibians worldwide. This initiative is essential for meeting the growing demand for aquatic animal products while addressing climate change and food security. Learn how international standards and regulations are shaping the future of aquaculture.
Breaking: Brazil Declares Animal Health Emergency as Deadly Bird Virus Strikes Poultry Farm
Brazil's agriculture ministry has declared an animal health emergency in Rio Grande do Sul after detecting Newcastle disease on a poultry farm. This viral disease poses significant risks to both domestic and wild birds, causing severe respiratory problems and potential death. Learn more about the impact and measures being taken to control the outbreak.
Merck Animal Health's Groundbreaking Initiative Boosts Minority-Owned Cattle Farms – Here’s How It’s Transforming the Industry
Merck Animal Health, in partnership with the Winston County Self Help Cooperative, has launched the Beef Cattle Herd Health Initiative in East Central Mississippi. This two-year program aims to improve the economic and environmental sustainability of minority-owned cattle herds through education, training, and hands-on support. Learn more about this transformative initiative.
Revolutionary $35M Venture Fund Launched to Transform Pet Health and Wellness – Meet Ani.VC
Ani.VC, an early-stage venture fund dedicated to pets, has launched with an inaugural $35 million investment plan. Their first investment is in DOG PPL, a canine social club expanding to New York. Ani.VC aims to elevate pet and pet parent lives across the U.S., Europe, and Asia by focusing on animal health and longevity.