Today was our visiting equine dentist’s day (it’s all go here, I can tell you). Stuart was mostly here to see Vitamin because of her no-eating misery scare a few months’ back and I added Fivla onto the list as well, just because it could do no harm. As I had Fivla’s rope in my […]
Animal expert shares advice for dealing with aggressive rams
An animal behaviourist has warned people to be “really careful” during the breeding season after a ram was found in a paddock with a deceased elderly couple in West Auckland yesterday. Yesterday morning a retired couple in their 80s were found deceased in a paddock at their rural property on Anzac Valley Rd in Waitākere. […]
Experienced large animal expert Frank named dean of MSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine
Contact: Sid Salter Dr. Nicholas Frank (Photo submitted) STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University President Mark E. Keenum today [May 11] announced Dr. Nicholas Frank, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM as MSU’s new dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine. Frank is currently in his sixth year as associate dean for academic affairs and professor at Tufts University’s Cummings […]
Am I ready to get a dog? Animal behaviour expert Karen Wild answers
Animal behaviour expert Karen Wild discusses what you need to consider if you are getting a pet Adding a furry friend to your household is a big decision, and it’s important to understand the responsibilities and commitment involved. In the United Kingdom, there are currently over 12 million households that own a pet, with dogs […]
Beef Cattle Nutrition Expert Meyer Named Animal Science King Visiting Scholar
submitted King Visiting Scholar Allison Meyer is visiting with students, faculty and staff this week, including an open seminar on Tuesday. Allison Meyer, associate professor of ruminant nutrition in the Division of Animal Sciences at the University of Missouri, has been named the 2022 King Visiting Scholar by the Department […]
Celebrate green, animal-friendly Diwali: Expert : The Tribune India
Tribune News Service Ludhiana, October 23 The loud sound of firecrackers can give nervous breakdown to dogs, cats, birds and cattle. Manpreet Kaur, a resident of Dugri who takes care of stray dogs of her colony, said, “Stray dogs are the worst hit. Loud sound scares them the most and they stop eating […]
Local animal experts explain dog behaviors following two attacks in Tennessee | Local News
Two viscous dog attacks in both ends of the state last week have animal experts on alert. One happened in Marion County, seriously injuring an 11-year-old boy, and another near Memphis killed a five-month-old boy and his two-year-old sister. With those attacks in mind, we met with a local veterinarian and a dog trainer to […]
International Cat Day 2022 Expert Panel
International Cat Care hosted an expert panel to answer your cat questions. Photo: Natalia Mikulich/Shutterstock By Zazie Todd PhD Get Companion Animal Psychology in your inbox. The 8th August is International Cat Day. The day is hosted by International Cat Care, an amazing charity who you should be following on social media if you care […]