While this fact may be well-known anecdotally, researchers have now demonstrated scientifically the calming benefits of lavender aromatherapy for horses. … More
Category: Animal Health and Well-Being
Plastic Killing Sea Turtles
The problem of discarded plastic and other human-generated pollutants is killing sea turtles–literally. And that is a big problem that … More
Our plastic is still killing whales
Another highly distressing example of how humans are wiping out life as we know it… 17 Pounds Of Plastic … More
Dogs At Risk for Flu Epidemic, say Scientists
Your veterinarian may find these latest findings of interest… Dogs can be a potential risk for future influenza pandemic … More
Scientists Uncover Effective and Safe Weight Loss Plan for Cats
The secret: owner compliance of long-term calorie restriction. Fat cat? Here’s how much to feed to lose weight Does … More
Researchers uncover risky bacteria and parasites in raw meat for pets
Experts are warning dog and cat owners to be aware of the risks associated with feeding their pets raw meat-based … More
Dog Treats can Lead to Health Problems, Need Better Labeling, warn scientists
Scientists say treat labels should be more explicit and provide more detailed information on ingredients and energy content to prevent … More
Dogs have sleep problems following bad experiences: New study
Have you ever experienced fitful sleep after having a bad day? Well, your dog may be experiencing similar outcomes. New … More
New Study Confirms Effective Weight Loss Program for Dogs
Pets who are overweight suffer with an increased number of ailments related to being overweight, have a shortened lifespan on … More
Identifying chronic stress in horses
An important challenge for those working in the animal welfare arena is to identify when animals are being subjected to … More
Dangerous Foods for Pets: Infographic
Hi everyone, As many of you know people like to make pets part of their family and that often means … More
Bee Talk, Health Monitored by Technology-based Science
The declining honey bee population may soon be getting some help. A researcher has developed an ingenious way to uncover … More
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