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Canine parvovirosis: A new test to improve immunity against parvovirus
Despite the availability of an effective vaccine, canine parvovirus continues to spread. There is, in fact, a critical period in a puppy’s life during which it is susceptible to...
Cross-immunity: Can cow's milk help fight COVID-19?
SARS-CoV-2 shares many characteristics with other coronaviruses in the same family, to the point that cross-immunity may be possible. Researchers want to evaluate the therapeuti...
Dairy Cows: Extensive Farming vs. Confined Housing in Barns
Should we prioritize dairy production systems that emphasize grazing, or, on the contrary, limit—or even prohibit—dairy cows’ access to the outdoors? While these three types of...
Animal Production: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The raising of Livestock for human consumption produces a significant amount of greenhouse gases and contributes significantly to global warming. However, taking into account th...
Genomics: Should we be concerned about the emergence of transgenic animals?
For 25 years now, advances in biotechnology have accelerated the development of genetically modified animals. But the widespread use of these techniques has also reignited the d...
Electrostatic communication among bees provides information about the health of ecosystems
Bees are pollinators that play a central role in many ecosystems. The social signals exchanged by these insects therefore provide essential information about environmental condi...
Dogs to Help Students Cope with Stress
For students under pressure, a dog might be the best solution for stress. A new study shows that therapy dogs improve the thinking and planning skills of stressed students—far m...
Climate: Livestock accounts for one-third of global methane emissions
Raising animals for human consumption produces a significant amount of greenhouse gases and contributes significantly to global warming. However, based on the latest report from...
Biological control: An effective fungus against Varroa, the bee killer
A new strain of Metarhizium brunneum , an entomopathogenic fungus found in soils around the world, effectively combats Varroa destructor —the devastating ectoparasite of honeybe...
Electroacupuncture is also for dogs
In recent years, the use of electroacupuncture in veterinary medicine has grown significantly, particularly in dogs and horses. More and more clinical studies seem to support th...
Cross-immunity: Can cow's milk help fight COVID-19?
SARS-CoV-2 shares many characteristics with other coronaviruses in the same family, to the extent that cross-immunity may be possible. Researchers want to evaluate the therapeut...
Cannabis: The Use of Cannabinoids in Veterinary Medicine
Controlled scientific evidence regarding cannabis-derived products remains limited in animal studies, although their potential is increasingly recognized. The Federation of Euro...