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Canine Practice: A Travel Grant for the Exchange of Experiences Among European Veterinarians
Want to travel and see how your fellow canine veterinarians practice in Europe? If this exchange sounds appealing, why not take advantage of the travel grant awarded by the Fede...
Feline Nutrition: Can Probiotics Help Obese Cats Lose Weight?
Obesity in cats is a major health problem facing veterinarians in the United States as well as in Europe. Across the Atlantic, veterinary nutritionists at the University of Cali...
European VetBioNet Network: The Fight Against Infectious Animal Diseases Is Underway
The goal of the European integrated infrastructure project VetBioNet* is to establish a network of animal health research facilities and strengthen international cooperation to...
Garden Poisonings: 10 Plants That Are Toxic to Pets
Flora and fauna don’t always get along. For dogs and cats, the risk of ingesting plants with toxicity increases with the arrival of spring and a rise in outdoor activities, such...
Pedigree Dogs: The Belgian Shepherd Tops the List of the Top 20 Dog Breeds in France
The ranking of the top 20 pedigree dogs by registrations in the French Kennel Club studbook in 2016 has slightly shaken up the established order: the Belgian Shepherd takes the...
Canine Epilepsy: A Nutritional Approach to Complement Veterinary Treatment
A study* conducted at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) in London has led to the development of the first and only diet specifically designed to improve the health of dogs with...
Conservation: Cats or Biodiversity—Will We Have to Choose?
The University of Queensland conducted a comprehensive study on the ecological impact of a formidable predator—the feral cat—in Australia. This animal, which is ubiquitous in Au...
Pets: New Guidelines for End-of-Life Care
When faced with the impending death of a pet, everyone reacts differently based on their personal experiences, beliefs, and emotional sensitivity. To find the right solution for...
Research: New Hope for Cats with Feline Infectious Peritonitis
Feline coronavirus is widespread among the feline population. This complex and contagious disease—which is difficult to diagnose and almost always fatal—has remained a mystery t...
The Human-Animal Relationship: What Role Will Animals Play in Our Societies by 2030?
Today, new issues are changing the way we understand the relationship between humans and animals. The Ministry of Agriculture’s Center for Studies and Forecasting has examined t...
The dog trade: a business that worries the veterinary profession in Europe
Three European veterinary organizations (the FVE*, the UEPV*, and the Fecava*) have adopted a joint position regarding the abuses in dog breeding and the dog trade in Europe. Th...
Sheep and Goat Brucellosis: A Competition to Encourage the Development of a New Vaccine
With a total prize fund of $30 million, the Brucellosis Vaccine Prize competition, launched on November 18, is managed by the Global Alliance for Livestock Veterinary Medicinal...