With the 4th of July approaching, it's important to remember that the sound from fireworks is a common sources of fear & anxiety for many dogs. With some advanced planning, you can help your dog feel safe during this stressful time.
What a fantastic time reconnecting with familiar faces and meeting so many new friends at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine Reunion Showcase on Friday! πΎβ¨
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who stopped by our table.
Today is World Pet Memorial Day. A day to remember, honor, and celebrate the pets who have left pawprints on our hearts forever.
To make a gift in honor or memory of your pet:
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For additional pet loss support resources:
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The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently confirmed a cases of New World Screwworm in a calves in Texas and a dog in New Mexico, marking them the first U.S. detections in decades. Learn more: https://t.co/uQxozdFgss
Dr. Boesch, an expert in veterinary pain management, discusses the complexities of chronic pain in animals, & the latest research initiatives and innovative treatments to treat it in the latest episode of the Cornell Veterinary Podcast below:
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Please welcome Jessica McArt, D.V.M. '07, Ph.D. '13, as our new Austin O. Hooey Dean of Veterinary Medicine. A Cornell alumna and current professor, McArt brings exceptional leadership and academic excellence to guide our institution. Welcome Dean McArt!πΎ https://t.co/xLeSxJU5Ui
Here is a look at some of the important dates and themes coming up! We'll have more info and showcase additional days as we progress through the month. πΆ
Black fly bites appear as red, flat, circular spots, most commonly on the abdomen (belly) or inner thigh of your dog. Although they may look alarming, the marks left by black fly bites are generally harmless. These red marks usually resolve on their own without treatment.
Many shelters need help fostering dogs & puppies as they see an influx around this time of year. Foster care can range from a few days to a few weeks & can have an enormous impact on the well-being of animals prior to adoption. Check out the link below.
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βοΈ Warmer days are her & so is a hidden danger in the water π§β οΈ
As temperatures rise, blue-green algae can show up in lakes, ponds & rivers. It may look harmless-but it can be life-threatening.
Your petβs safety starts with awareness-check out the infographic below π
The ACVO/Epicur National Service Animal Eye Exam is a philanthropic event that provides free, ocular screening eye exams to qualified Service & Working Animals each May. π
To learn more about canine eye health check out the health topic below.
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Happy Rescue Dog Day! Today we bring awareness to the countless amazing canines in animal shelters across the country waiting for their forever homes.
Do you have a rescue dog? Tell us about them in the comments.
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Arthritis is a chronic & progressive joint disease that commonly affects dogs. This condition makes dogs lose their joint cartilage, leading to other changes in their bones & causing pain, inflammation & difficulty using the affected limb.
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