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This year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture designated 243 veterinary shortage areas across 46 states — the highest number ...
There's a lack of resources for implementing the laws. There needs to be more people that have time to go do welfare checks and follow through on these neglect cases,” said the director of a Vermont ...
When temperatures rise, cats and dogs need extra attention. Vets and animal enthusiasts want people to also remember their ...
Ventilation shutdown plus (VSD+) is an incredibly inhumane method of killing lots of animals at once by shutting off the air supply and driving up temperatures, causing organ failure and suffocation.
Now, Dr. Veronica List is opening a mixed-animal clinic in State Line, aiming to bring veterinary care within reach for a ...
A recent assessment report for the KDA has analyzed the root causes of the rural and food systems veterinarian shortage.
When we think of adopting or buying pets, our minds usually go straight to cats and dogs. But farm animals like chickens, ...
A recent assessment report produced by the Farm Journal Foundation for the Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) has analyzed data in an effort to identify the root causes of the rural and food ...
The AI microscope will automate the tedious job of fecal egg counting, which is used to identify parasites in farm animals.
Rural and large-animal practices were found most likely to be understaffed due to remote locations, comparatively lower wages, and often more demanding work schedules. Worryingly, 46.5% of vets ...
In our Farm Animal Hospital, we regularly use acupuncture for recumbent or “down” animals. That’s a veterinary term for animals that have been unable to stand for extended periods of time.
When it comes to livestock production — whether beef, dairy or swine — a knowledgeable large-animal veterinarian is a critical resource for producers. The veterinarian’s duties have grown ...