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Veterinary Viewpoints: Keep an eye on the eyes

Common eye problems in cattle include irritation from plant awns, pinkeye, and cancer eye. This article outlines the predisposing factors and clinical signs associated with these conditions to aid in early detection within your herd.
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CVM, CEAT team up to treat spinal cord injuries in dogs

Fri, Sep 20, 2024

Traumatic spinal cord injuries, degenerative spinal cord diseases and chronic neuropathic pain are all neurological lesions. Neurological lesions negatively affect the function, wellness and overall quality of life for humans and animals. These conditions are not uncommon but can be complicated to treat effectively.

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Veterinary Viewpoints: Poisonous plants in Oklahoma

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.

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Asian longhorned tick identified in Oklahoma

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 sheep in New Jersey was thought to be the first recognition of the tick in the United States, however, upon further analysis the tick was found in samples from as early as 2010.

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CVM plays key role in annual Society for Theriogenology Conference

Tue, Aug 27, 2024

The Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine played a vital role in the 2024 Annual Society for Theriogenology Conference in Oklahoma City.

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Veterinary Viewpoints: Tips for weaning beef calves

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.

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Livestock biosecurity can prevent disease on farms and ranches

Tue, Jul 23, 2024

Biosecurity is a key component to animal health and disease prevention on any livestock farm. Biosecurity is the most important measure to reduce and prevent diseases from spreading to any farm or ranch.

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Veterinary Viewpoints: Wildlife Safety

Wed, Jul 10, 2024

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.

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