1+ hour, 30+ min ago  (213+ words) (Feature Impact) April 28, 2026, marks the third annual National Parvo Awareness Day, aimed at bringing awareness to this devastating and often-fatal virus. Canine parvovirus (parvo) is a highly contagious and potentially fatal disease that can affect dogs of all ages, though…...

2+ hour, 35+ min ago  (986+ words) Experts estimate that outdoor pet cats have lives at least two to three years shorter than the population of contained pet cats We all know cats represent a major threat to native animals and birds. Australia's 5. 3 million domestic cats kill…...

2+ hour, 59+ min ago  (208+ words) An investigation is under way after an aggressive dog attack in Wagga's CBD on Friday afternoon. A person had been walking their small cavoodle near Trail Street when it was attacked by two dogs that had been roaming the streets…...

6+ hour, 30+ min ago  (837+ words) The public will be able to watch penguin health checks and frog X-rays in a new "20 million wildlife health centre, the Zoological Society of London has said as it marks its 200th anniversary. The new facility at ZSL's UK headquarters in…...

15+ hour, 38+ min ago  (483+ words) A novel three-in-one vaccine is now available in Kenya to help livestock farmers protect their animals against multiple diseases with a single dose. A novel combination vaccine has been launched in Kenya to help protect the country's sheep and goat…...

18+ hour, 40+ min ago  (146+ words) A relatively new infection risk for both pets and humans has started appearing in Ontario, with enough cases to merit some basic prevention methods. Veterinarian Dr. Hailey Mac Donald has the details Mac Donald reports that when humans come into…...

4+ hour, 45+ min ago  (576+ words) 'Silent assassin Residents in Ontario, Canada, are warned to watch out for the toxic hammerhead worm, a non-native species. . According to the Hamilton Conservation Authority, hammerhead worms are a toxic, non-native species that first appeared in Ontario in 2017. They are…...

4+ hour, 38+ min ago  (31+ words) Some therapists say equine therapy can also help seniors cope with things like loneliness, depression and anxiety. Stephanie Stahl reports. How horse therapy can help mental health issues, complications of aging...

5+ hour, 53+ min ago  (282+ words) BEND, Ore. -- Warmer spring weather in Central Oregon is bringing an uptick in ticks, prompting health officials and animal experts to urge residents to check themselves and their pets. According to the CDC's Tick Bite Data Tracker, there have been…...

22+ hour, 13+ min ago  (505+ words) April 28, 2026 by Juliana Agbo Nigeria's veterinary community has called for sweeping reforms, increased funding, and stronger institutional support as the country joins the rest of the world to commemorate World Veterinary Day 2026. Under this year's theme, "Veterinarians: Guardians of Food…...