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  • Striking an exercise balance for bone health in racehorses

    Striking an exercise balance for bone health in racehorses
    Jan 29 2026
    With the goal of reducing catastrophic fractures in racehorses, researchers in Australia aimed to stop bone damage altogether. They found that intensive training suppresses bone remodeling, which is how bones...
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    1 Min.
  • Early adversity is linked to greater fear and aggression in dogs

    Early adversity is linked to greater fear and aggression in dogs
    Jan 29 2026
    A recent study of nearly 45 hundred dogs linked stressful events during puppyhood to aggression and fear later on. Pet parents used a validated questionnaire to report their dog’s history...
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    1 Min.
  • Teaching first responders to provide emergency aid to pets

    Teaching first responders to provide emergency aid to pets
    Jan 29 2026
    In many rural areas, there’s no access to emergency veterinary care. That’s why it falls to first responders to provide first aid. Recently, a veterinarian in the remote area of...
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    1 Min.
  • Ways to afford pet care during financially trying times

    Ways to afford pet care during financially trying times
    Jan 29 2026
    The expense of veterinary care, pet food and supplies is a key reason why pets are being surrendered to shelters, but pet care resources can be tapped before it comes...
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    1 Min.
  • Multidrug-resistant bacteria may spread from pets to people

    Multidrug-resistant bacteria may spread from pets to people
    Jan 29 2026
    Data from two case series involving infections in animals and humans suggest that multidrug-resistant bacteria can spread from pets to people. Two separate investigations were initially undertaken. The first involved...
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    1 Min.
  • Monitoring endangered orca whales without causing stress

    Monitoring endangered orca whales without causing stress
    Jan 29 2026
    Waters around the San Juan Islands, lying between Washington and Vancouver, are home to critically endangered southern orca whales. Now numbering only 74 animals, efforts to monitor their health are...
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    1 Min.
  • A test for drugs that could cause serious side effects in cats

    A test for drugs that could cause serious side effects in cats
    Jan 29 2026
    Otherwise healthy cats with a genetic MDR1 mutation can develop severe neurologic effects after treatment with certain prescribed drugs. The mutation disrupts the function of P-glycoprotein, which normally clears harmful substances...
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    1 Min.
  • High-tech measures reduce racehorse fractures

    High-tech measures reduce racehorse fractures
    Jan 29 2026
    Two out of a thousand racehorses die due to fractures sustained during training or racing. There are few warning signs, but researchers are working to change that. In a recent...
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    1 Min.