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A veterinarian’s role in pet after-death care Handling remains requires careful selection of aftercare providers By Coco Lederhouse Published: 22 March 2023 The pet aftercare industry is one of the fastest-growing death
cats. “First recognized over 50 years ago, feline infectious peritonitis has been one of the most important infectious diseases and causes of death in cats, especially affecting young cats less than two years old,” said Dr. Vicki Thayer, co-chair of
, carcasses, pork products, contaminated feed, and fomites, OIE information states. Signs of infection can include sudden deaths with few clinical signs, fever, vomiting, diarrhea, anorexia, listlessness, blue discoloration of skin, and reddened skin on the
the widely reported stories of shortages of food for soldiers. “I can imagine that, if this goes on much longer, unfortunately, these dogs are going to starve to death,” she said. Stray dogs at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant eat food
coast of Florida as a powerful Category 4 hurricane. Winds topped 150 mph and tore apart homes and buildings. Florida’s human death toll is more than 100, according to information from local officials, and the impact to animals has been immeasurable
and deaths among a range of wild birds such as ducks, crows, and eagles, with crows and eagles likely becoming infected from eating remains of infected birds. Federal and state agencies have recorded infections in 67 species, about triple the number
, she established the Louisiana State Animal Response Team, which provides disaster training, response, and shelters to state, parish, and local areas. Related content: Florida VMA mourns death of long-time director
Data, safety regulations lacking when it comes to pets and vehicles Critical care technician advises properly securing pets By Coco Lederhouse Published: 20 October 2023 Car accidents remain a major cause of human death and
difference between life and death, but at the same time, are very much a reality of veterinary practice. If humans are involved in a process, there will always be mistakes, said Lauren Forsythe, PharmD, a clinical assistant professor of pharmacy and the
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