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Veterinary Viewpoints: Wildlife Safety

Encountering an orphaned or injured wild animal can be a delicate and emotional situation. Knowing the right steps to take can make a significant difference in the animal's well-being and chances of survival.
Veterinary Viewpoints: Caring for calves in cold weather

Fri, Feb 02, 2024

When the weather becomes severe, calving becomes much more challenging. Although, both hot and cold weather can impact a calf’s ability to thermoregulate, calves born in extreme cold quickly utilize all body fat reserves, putting them at risk. Exposure to wind can exacerbate cold temperatures. Preparing in advance of inclement weather can lead to improved calf survival.

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Veterinary Viewpoints: Calf 911-resuscitation basics

Tue, Jan 02, 2024

Calf resuscitation refers to the process of reviving a newborn calf that is experiencing difficulty breathing or is unresponsive after birth. It is a critical procedure that aims to provide the calf with immediate care to improve chances of survival.

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Veterinary Viewpoints: Calf 911: resuscitation basics

Mon, Jan 01, 2024

Calf resuscitation refers to the process of reviving a newborn calf that is experiencing difficulty breathing or is unresponsive after birth. It is a critical procedure that aims to provide the calf with immediate care to improve chances of survival.

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Top 5 things to watch out for pet safety during holidays

Wed, Dec 13, 2023

It is common for us all to indulge in some high-calorie foods during the holidays, but what about our pets? Can they join the feast? Oklahoma State University assistant professor of behavior science Dr. Leticia Fanucchi advises against it and offered five tips to consider when it comes to food and pets this holiday season.

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Veterinary Viewpoints: Winterizing Your Horse

Fri, Dec 01, 2023

Winter weather is a major change for animals who live in the seasonal hemispheres, where winter weather occurs. Although the winters here may not be as harsh as the more northern states, we all know the temperatures can swing widely resulting some pretty cold days. Along with that may come frozen precipitation. Here are some tips to help you and your horse get ready for winter and to get through it.

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Canines and Kids: A guide to preparing your dog for the new baby

Tue, Oct 31, 2023

Bringing home a new baby comes with a lot of changes and can certainly be nerve-wracking for new parents. Add canine companions into the mix and there can be a lot of concerns. New parents can set themselves up for success by using these tips to prepare.

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Protecting our paws: Recognizing, preventing and responding to heat stress in dogs

Fri, Aug 11, 2023

As temperatures soar, it's essential to be aware of the risks hot weather can pose to our pets. Heat stress is a serious condition that can affect dogs of all breeds and sizes.

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