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Unhoused youth are more likely to get care if pets can come
Unhoused youth are more likely to get care if pets can come Unhoused youth are more likely to seek medical care if their pets can receive veterinary care at the same time, according to a new study. The One Health Clinic in Seattle found that nearly 80% of visits resulted in clients receiving human health […]
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Calling in the animal drug detectives − helping veterinarians help beluga whales, goats and all creatures big and small
Calling in the animal drug detectives − helping veterinarians help beluga whales, goats and all creatures big and small As a veterinary pharmacologist, the author’s team helps veterinarians determine the concentration of drugs in animals from zoos and aquariums nationwide, including beluga whales, goats, and other species. The team analyzed an antibiotic in beluga whale milk […]
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From cats and dogs to penguins and llamas, treating animals with acupuncture has become mainstream in veterinary medicine
From cats and dogs to penguins and llamas, treating animals with acupuncture has become mainstream in veterinary medicine Acupuncture has become increasingly common in veterinary medicine, especially for pain management, and is now used to treat a wide range of species, from household dogs and cats to large animals like horses, cows, and llamas. The […]
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