All Articles: Research
Canine hemangiosarcoma is a relatively common cancer in dogs, found in the inner lining of blood vessels.
Emerging viral infectious diseases are a major threat to the swine industry worldwide.
Bacteriophage (phages) — viruses that infect and replicate within bacteria — are known for their ability to evade their host’s defense mechanisms.
Antibiotics are critical for treating many infections, but resistance to these valuable drugs, known as antimicrobial resistance (AMR), threatens their effectiveness and introduces additional health issues.
Airborne diseases, such as influenza A (IAV) and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSv), circulate on swine farms, costing the industry hundreds of millions of dollars annually.
In the swine industry, mother pigs are often replaced with female baby pig populations, known as gilts, to maintain genetic diversity and productivity.
Roughly half the healthy racing thoroughbreds experience cardiac arrhythmias — or, irregular heartbeats — when exercising.
Lawsonia intracellularis, a type of bacteria that lives in the cells that line a pig’s intestine, causes proliferative enteropathy disease, which is one of the most prevalent diseases in pigs in the United States.
The behavior and spatial organization of animal populations can be influenced by the availability of food, disease spread in a territory, population density, seasonal changes, mating behaviors, and human influence.
Cranial cruciate ligament rupture (CCLR) is a leading orthopedic problem in Labrador Retrievers.