A recent case of rabies in a Chicago dog has raised concerns, but the risk to the public is low. The dog, adopted from PAWS Chicago, was put down after showing aggressive behavior. Tests later confirmed it had rabies. PAWS Chicago has been around for 27 years and has helped over 91, 000 pets find h
Midwifery students often encounter perinatal loss, a tough part of their training. This isn't just about learning facts. It's about dealing with real emotions. The journey isn't easy. It's full of challenges. But it's also full of growth. Students must navigate complex emotions. They see loss up cl
Tigger, a seven-year-old feline, has a knack for exploration. His owner once found him with a torn ear and blood on his fur. This raised concerns, and a trip to the vet confirmed he was okay. But Tigger's adventures didn't stop there. One day, Tigger slipped out while his owner was feeding other ca
China faced a big problem in 2010. It lacked skilled veterinarians to tackle animal diseases. These diseases can spread quickly and even jump to humans. To fix this, China started a special training program called CFETPV. This program teaches vets important skills to fight diseases. The program has
The Surinamese community in the Netherlands faces unique health challenges. Many people in this group suffer from conditions like beta-thalassaemia and sickle cell disease. These illnesses often require blood transfusions or organ transplants. A recent study looked into how willing Surinamese indivi
Cats are often seen as majestic creatures, but when they become "chonky, " it's not just cute—it's a health risk. Over half of the world's pet cats are overweight, which can lead to serious issues like diabetes, arthritis, and heart problems. Losing weight is tough for cats, and it's not just about
Urinary stone disease (USD) is a big problem in Mexico, but not many people know about it. It affects a lot of people, but we don't have enough information to understand it fully. This makes it hard to plan for public health and prevention. A recent study looked at two things: a big health survey f
Pets are family, and just like humans, they can struggle with weight issues. A new study is exploring a way to help cats keep their weight in check. The study is testing a small implant that slowly releases a weight loss drug over six months. This isn't just about looks; it's about health. Overweigh
In the UK, a smart plan was made to help pet doctors use medicines better. The goal was to find out how these doctors act and how their workplaces affect their choices. This plan is all about understanding behavior and making changes that stick. First, they looked at how pet doctors decide which me
Sabrina Carpenter has come a long way from her Disney days. She's now a pop sensation, making waves with her bold music and even bolder statements. Her recent album, "Man's Best Friend, " has sparked some controversy, but that hasn't stopped her from making her mark. Carpenter's music is a mix of c
