Pet owners are always very conscientious about any health problems their animals pick up in case it leads to something more ...

The pathogens Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium are common causes of sometimes-fatal intestinal diseases in humans, ...

With fewer than 7,000 left in the wild, the African Wild Dog is a highly social and efficient predator whose survival is ...

Vets have issued an urgent warning about one dog disease in particular that could wreak havoc in the household. Article continues below This time of year is when cases of Lyme Disease increase as ...

In the caption, Gut Doc writes, “People with a weakened immune system are at a higher risk, including those with diabetes, liver disease, or cancer. So, if you’re at high risk, avoid dog licks and ...

Data on US states with the highest infection rates for heartworm, Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, and ehrlichiosis is presented.

The recent DOGE cuts to the U.S. Department of Agriculture include  specialized K-9's who are trained to check food for any ...

"We wanted to identify the factors associated with kennel-housed dogs in Texas that test positive for both diseases." To accomplish this, they tested fecal samples collected from a census sample ...

Clow said it's a good idea to avoid off-leash hikes and stay on groomed trails during the spring and fall to lower the risk, ...

A new study led by Dr. Hilla Chen, Prof. Gilad Segev and Dr. Michal Mazaki-Tovi from the Koret School of Veterinary Medicine at Hebrew University, recently published in Journal of Veterinary Internal ...

The study, published in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, examined the effects of paricalcitol -- a synthetic form of vitamin D.

Gene Hackman, 95, died of cardiovascular and Alzheimer's disease likely around Feb. 18, about one week after his wife, ...