Mon, Dec 1, 2025

Equine herpesvirus (EHV) is a family of 9 viruses named by numbers. EHV-1, the virus associated with the ongoing outbreak, is most commonly associated with respiratory tract infections. EHV-1 is also associated with neurologic disease and abortion.

Tue, Oct 7, 2025

In rural America, veterinarians are more than just doctors — they are the backbone of thriving animal agriculture communities and essential partners in local economies. They care for livestock that sustain our agricultural industry, keep beloved

Tue, Jul 8, 2025

Lumpy jaw, or actinomycosis, is a long-lasting bacterial infection in cattle caused by Actinomyces bovis. This bacterium normally lives in the mouths of healthy animals without causing harm.

Mon, Apr 28, 2025

Calving season is just around the corner or has already arrived for many. Preparing in advance, particularly for those facing inclement weather, will position producers to successfully address the needs of calves and avoid "calfcicles" in frigid

Thu, Dec 19, 2024

This year, the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM), the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA), and the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) communicated a historic consensus that the leptospirosis vaccine

Wed, Nov 20, 2024

The Boren Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital at Oklahoma State University reopened its Small Animal Internal Medicine service this summer to improve access to specialized care for dogs and cats in the area. This veterinary specialty is often

Tue, Oct 22, 2024

Small Animal Blood Bank: a vital resource for life-saving blood transfusions in our beloved pets

Tue, Sep 10, 2024

Oklahoma's weather is great for growing many ornamental plants, but some of these blooming beauties can be dangerous for pets. Knowing which plants are toxic is important to keep your pets safe.

Tue, Sep 10, 2024

Originally from eastern Asia, the Asian longhorned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis, has successfully established itself in Australia, New Zealand, several Pacific Region island nations, and now the United States. Detection of the tick in 2017 on a

Fri, Aug 16, 2024

Weaning marks a pivotal moment in the life of a beef calf, but it's also one of the most stressful.