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Welfare

Addressing Respiratory Illnesses and Rising Environmental Challenges in Pet Health

A recent increase in various respiratory issues among pets, particularly dogs and cats, has raised alarms among veterinary scientists. Understanding the Respiratory Challenges Respiratory illnesses are becoming increasingly prevalent in pets, mirroring trends seen in human health. According to the NYC Health Department, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases have been on the rise […]

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Sea life

Viral Diseases Detected in Arctic Whales

The use of drones to monitor the breath of Arctic whales has led to some groundbreaking discoveries in the science of marine wildlife health. Recent studies have revealed that the breath of these whales carries deadly viruses, providing insights into the health of whale populations. But what implications might this have for global pet health? […]

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Veterinarian

The Return of the Flesh-Eating Screwworm: What Pet Owners Need to Know

Recent reports have highlighted a concerning return of the flesh-eating screwworm fly, scientifically known as Cochliomyia hominivorax, to parts of the United States and other regions. This fly poses significant health risks to pets and livestock, feeding on the living tissues of warm-blooded animals ( Source) Understanding the Threat The screwworm fly was largely eradicated […]

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Human relations

Stop Treating Pets Like Human Babies

There has been a growing trend among pet owners to treat their furry companions as surrogate children. This shift, often referred to as treating pets as ‘fur babies’, is not just a cultural phenomenon but also has profound health implications for both pets and humans. This article delves into the potential ramifications of this trend, […]

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Birds

How Local Wildlife Can Warn Us About Pet Risks

Did you know wild birds can act like tiny “health sensors” for the environment your pets play in? A new study from Brazil shows that birds living near pesticide-treated farms had clear signs of genetic stress—damage that can signal risks to other animals sharing the same space. Here are the top three takeaways every pet […]

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Welfare

Animals Are Developing the Same Chronic Diseases as Humans

Across the globe, an unprecedented phenomenon is being observed — animals are increasingly succumbing to chronic diseases that were once considered exclusive to humans. This includes domestic pets like cats and dogs, farm animals such as cows, and even wildlife inhabiting our seas. The rise of cancer, diabetes, arthritis, and obesity among these creatures is […]

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Birds

What You Need to Know about Bird Flu and Our Pets:

The world of pet health has faced numerous challenges over the years, but one persistent threat that looms larger today is avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu. This virus, once primarily confined to wild birds and domestic poultry, is increasingly spreading to our beloved pets, reminding us of the interconnectedness of our animal populations. […]

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Welfare

Emerging Threats, Trends, and Tips for Pet Owners in 2025

Understanding the Current Pet Health Landscape As we move into the latter part of 2025, pet health remains a crucial topic not only among veterinarians but also among pet owners globally. Recent reports emphasize the rise of infectious diseases among household pets, which is becoming a significant public health concern. With the increasing frequency of […]

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Canines

Cockroach Infestations: A Health Concern for Pets?

Cockroach infestations in homes are more than just a nuisance; they can pose serious health risks to pets, making pest control essential for maintaining a healthy indoor environment. Recent research by NC State has shown that enduring cockroach infestations release allergens and bacterial toxins, which can contribute to respiratory issues and allergic reactions in pets, […]

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