veterinary science

NEW YORK (TNS) — The bird flu outbreak among dairy cows continues to generate alarm, despite reassuring news that pasteurized milk is unlikely to infe...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Owners of horses and horse farms may be interested in learning more about effective deworming schedules at the Equine Parasite Works...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Asian longhorned ticks, not found in the United States before 2017, are now present in 17 states, including Pennsylvania. It remain...

KANE — A Mount Jewett woman is facing animal cruelty charges for allegedly neglecting four dogs, causing the death of one and another to be euthanized...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Game Commission reported that 30 to 40 deer found dead in the vicinity of State Game Lands 214 in North Shenango and Sad...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Andrew Brodie, of Salamanca, was awarded a scholarship by the Olean Kennel Club. A graduate of Salamanca High School, Brodie now attends...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Churchill Downs will implement safety measures for its September meet including new track surface maintenance equipment and add...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Extension invites youth in Pennsylvania to participate in a free, virtual activity focused on veterinary care for compani...

TICKS: We doubt readers would be surprised to know that reported cases of tick-borne diseases are higher in Pennsylvania than anywhere else in the U.S...

It has been nearly a month since a rabid bat was found in Bradford. The Euclid Avenue homeowner who had contact with the creature reportedly received ...

Whether in their backyards or high on a mountain, it’s almost certain Pennsylvanians will encounter young wildlife this time of year. While some young...

With a little time yet to go in the 2022-23 surveillance year, the Game Commission has already detected Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in more deer thi...

HARRISBURG — Whether in their backyards or high on a mountain, it’s almost certain Pennsylvanians will encounter young wildlife this time of year. Whi...

BALTIMORE (AP) — Brad Cox sent 21 horses he trains to Churchill Downs in the days leading up to the Kentucky Derby and all came back from their races ...

After a mild winter in the U.S., will there be an uptick in ticks this year? Researchers say it is hard to predict how the tick season will play out. ...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Cases of the highly pathogenic avian influenza are spiking in Pennsylvania, contributing to one of the nation’s deadliest outbreaks...

In escalating the fight against chronic wasting disease in white-tailed deer, the Pennsylvania Game Commission could soon be using dogs to sniff out t...

Perhaps we can blame COVID fatigue for numbing us to the risks of other viruses. But it should be bigger news that a bird flu has mutated to spread th...

LANCASTER (TNS) — Cases of the highly contagious strain of avian influenza continue to affect poultry flocks in central Pennsylvania. The U.S. Departm...

WOOF : Many individuals consider their four-legged furry friends who bark as much a part of their family as their two legged counter-parts. Being cons...