Pet Health & Veterinary

16+ hour, 37+ min ago   (792+ words) From curtains to carpets, experts reveal where infestations quietly spread - and how to stop them early As summer starts to wind down, many pet owners assume the worst of flea season is behind them - but experts say that’s far from…...

22+ hour, 46+ min ago   (783+ words) Pet owners are feeling the pinch with the cost of veterinary services rising by 9% over the past two years, according to the latest ABS Consumer Price Index data. A new Canstar survey of over 2,000 Australian pet owners found 45% would struggle…...

1+ day, 10+ min ago   (461+ words) A Saskatchewan veterinary clinic is reminding residents to keep pets’ rabies vaccinations current after a bat found in the RM of Duck Lake tested positive for the disease. Brighton Veterinary Clinic shared the warning on social media, saying the positive…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (444+ words) The Government of Saskatchewan is advising homeowners to take steps to prevent bats from moving in over the cold winter months. Cooler fall and winter nights will lead to animals like bats, squirrels and pigeons to seek warm shelter in…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (603+ words) Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Sept. 2 in an effort to address Georgia's shortage of veterinarians in rural areas and the state's food-animal agriculture sector. The five-year…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (642+ words) Despite a number of reports from residents about encounters with raccoons in North College Park over the past few months, the city has not fielded any more complaints than usual so far this year, according to the city’s senior animal…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (105+ words) Long road home: Texas dog found in the Iowa Quad Cities CW39 Houston It’s been a doggone long road for a four-legged friend to make it back home. A dog missing for a year from Texas is home after he was…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (496+ words) Zigly Pet Care has launched its annual dog health packages across three life stages—Puppy, Adult and Senior—as part of its fifth anniversary celebrations. The packages bring together veterinary, health and grooming services under one annual plan, with unlimited…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (83+ words) Swedish pet insurane agency Lassie has launched an app for ChatGPT that allows pet owners to explore insurance quotes for dogs and cats. The app can collect and confirm pet details, present factual plan information, adjust quote options, and answer…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (227+ words) Wildlife officials will drop hundreds of thousands of rabies vaccine baits across north Georgia next month in an effort to keep raccoon rabies from spreading further south. What’s happening: The U.S. Department of Agriculture will scatter the baits by airplane…...