VetHealth Global™ Announces Emerging Company Presenters
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (April 15, 2019) – VetHealth Global™ is pleased to announce the first round of six emerging company presenters selected…
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Caterpillar fungus could hold key to new osteoarthritis treatments
Active compound can reduce pain and halt disease progression A fungus that infects caterpillars, Cordyceps militaris, could hold the key…
Symposium calls for collaborative approach to strangles
Experts debate how to better manage the disease Equine welfare representatives have called for a collaborative approach to strangles, saying…
BVA welcomes approval of UK listed status application to assure animal and animal product movements in a no-deal Brexit
The British Veterinary Association has welcomed today’s (10 April) announcement that EU Member States have agreed the UK’s listed status application after…
First stem cell-based veterinary medicine launched
Vets across Europe will be able to get their hands on Boehringer Ingelheim’s equine lameness product, Arti-Cell Forte, as early…
Key similarities between OA in dogs and humans identified for first time
Similarities are partly due to the shared lifestyles and environments of dogs and humans, researchers say. An international team of…
Lack of procaine poses ‘acute’ welfare impact
Demand for procaine hydrochloride, widely used on farm animals, is particularly high in the spring, and supply problems have worried…
Zebrafish study paves way to new treatments for Parkinson’s
Species has a much higher capacity to regenerate nerve cells New insights gained from studies into zebrafish could pave the…
BVA responds to government update on local anaesthetic shortages
BVA has responded following government moves to address shortages of products containing procaine hydrochloride, a local anaesthetic used widely in…
Dog blindness hope as genetic test developed
Severe goniodysgenesis is an inherited condition in which a dog’s eyes don’t develop properly. In some dogs, it can lead…