On Thursday, May 21, 2015, the Pasteur Institute confirmed a case of rabies in a bull terrier pedigree dog kept at Square Louis Huguet in the town of Chambon-Feugerolles (Loire)...
05/21/2015Predicting an outbreak of an infectious disease before it occurs is no longer science fiction—or almost not. In a recent study*, researchers used a computer capable of modeling...
05/20/2015The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) recommends strengthening biosecurity measures on poultry farms to halt the global spread of avian influenza. Since the beginning...
05/19/2015According to a study* conducted by researchers at the University of Georgia in the United States, tokay geckos ( Gekko gecko) carry enteric bacteria that have been found to be r...
05/18/2015Swedish researchers have recently discovered a genetic interaction that prevents the development of diabetes in Belgian Shepherds. They have identified a new mechanism in this b...
05/17/2015A bill amending the Animal Welfare Act of 1999 explicitly recognizes that animals are sentient beings capable of experiencing emotions—both positive and negative—such as pain or...
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