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Rise in animal disease that can infect humans seen in Minnesota

[ad_1] Authorities say there is an increase in cases of tularemia cases in the state, a disease that affects animals, mostly cats but that can also infect people. The state department of health and the state board of animal health say normally only about seven cases are reported annually, but last year 21 cases were […]

Wadena vegan creates farmed animal sanctuary in North Dakota – Wadena Pioneer Journal

[ad_1] WADENA — Jordana Pearson’s chickens have come home to roost — not in a bad way, but in a very literal sense. The Wadena native started Haven Hill Animal Sanctuary in Williston, North Dakota, with a pair of roosters after she moved there almost two years ago with her husband, a Sebeka native. “The […]

Minnesota Board of Animal Health advises animal vaccinations for anthrax

[ad_1] Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) – The Minnesota state Board of Animal Health is encouraging livestock producers in northwest Minnesota to have their animals vaccinated for anthrax following the discovery of the bacterial disease in multiple cattle and horses located in Kittson County.    Katie Cornille, a senior veterinarian for the state board, said one reason […]

Minnesota animal health experts urge caution as dog influenza case rise across the country | The Mighty 790 KFGO

[ad_1] MINNEAPOLIS – A highly contagious strain of dog influenza spreading across Texas and other parts of the United States is a reminder for pet owners in Minnesota to keep an eye on their four-legged friends this winter. The symptoms of dog influenza are similar to symptoms humans develop when sick with the flu, including […]

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