The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency-use authorization for an antiparasitic drug that can treat New ...

Zachary Wright, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) highlights the unique clinical presentations of mast cell disease in cats compared to ...

From obesity in cats and dogs and osteoarthritis in pigs, to cancer in whales and high blood glucose in racoons, chronic ...

Different types of heart disease Chronic valvular disease is the most common type of heart disease in dogs. In it, the valves degenerate and become misshapen, causing them to leak. Occasionally, cats ...

Feline panleukopenia cases are on the rise in Hawaii — it is a highly contagious and even fatal disease if it is left ...

A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study citing an increase in Cat Scratch Disease has incited a media frenzy, prompting headlines such as “Snuggling Up With Your Cat May Kill You ...

About one in 3,500 people are affected with retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a disease of the retina's visual cells that eventually leads to blindness. Now researchers have identified a genetic link between ...

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Across the planet, animals are increasingly suffering from chronic illnesses once seen only in humans. Cats, dogs, cows, and ...