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The current outbreak of African swine fever is a blow to food supply in Nigeria as pork is an affordable animal protein for many Nigerians.
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, some critics say livestock farms promote diseases that spread from animals to humans. An animal scientist explains how well-run farms work to keep that from happening.
Can your canine give you coronavirus?
Have a cat who just loves to scratch? Declawing is a major surgery that comes with serious long-term side effects – and it might not solve the problem anyway.
Backyard burial for your beloved animals raises some surprising problems.
How do you pack butterflies for shipping, or frogs for an overland hike to a new habitat? Three scientists explain how they keep threatened species safe on the road and in the air.
Lung plague attacks cattle causing disease and death, and more than US$60 million in losses annually in Africa. A new vaccine could prevent the disease.
Based on his age in ‘dog years,’ could your animal pal legally buy alcohol? Or would he be cashing in on his senior discount? Veterinarians are more interested in life stage than a particular number.
More than half of dogs and cats around the globe are overweight. Are well-intentioned owners to blame?
Advent calendars, chocolate Santa decorations … there are lots of tempting treats that could make your pooch very ill this Christmas.
Students aspiring to veterinary education are investing in the hope that it will return value. The reality, however, is different.
There has been mounting excitement in recent years around the potential for improving treatments by giving people medicines at the right time of day. Turns out it works for fish too.
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Senior Lecturer in Animal Science, Nottingham Trent University
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Senior Lecturer in Digital Ethics; Deputy Director, Centre for AI and Digital Ethics, The University of Melbourne
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Impact Fellow, University of Stirling
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Professor of Animal Pathology, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
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Clinical Research Fellow in Viral Immunology and Veterinary Surgeon, University of Cambridge
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Associate Dean for Professional Academic Programs and Student Success, Professor, Michigan State University
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Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor in Community Practice, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis
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Research Scientist - Program Manager, University of Saskatchewan
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Adjunct Assistant Professor of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University
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Professor of Biology, Boston University
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Policy Research Specialist, Repair Lab, University of Virginia
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Assistant Clinical Professor of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University
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Assistant Professor of Vet Microbiology and Preventive Medicine, Iowa State University
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Lecturer, Swine Medicine Unit, University of Ibadan
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Professor of Veterinary Health Informatics, University of Liverpool