Livestock

This surgical option is appropriate for sheep and goats with painful foot conditions that do not respond to first-line therapies.

The oral moxidectin therapy is available over the counter.

A US Environmental Protection Agency emergency exemption is allowing US officials to import Tanidil as part of a growing federal response to prevent New World screwworm from entering the country.

USDA, USACE build Moore Air Base sterile fly facility to release 300M/week, blocking New World screwworm before it hits US herds.

A weekly look at the stories shaping veterinary medicine—from emerging outbreaks and policy shifts to scientific advances and industry news—all delivered in under 5 minutes.

The nonprofit association is holding a contest with the top 10 winners receiving recognition at its 2026 annual meeting in San Diego.

nixiFLOR by Parnell Technologies is the first therapy approved by the FDA as a bioequivalent to Resflor Gold (Merck Animal Health).

Poultry farms in Pennsylvania, Indiana, Maryland, and Michigan have reported highly pathogenic avian influenza cases, contributing to the millions of birds affected over the past 30 days.

The $160 million deal gives Zoetis ownership of Neogen Corporation's portfolio, which includes DNA testing solutions for the livestock and companion animal industries.

In September 2025, the FDA issued a conditional approval for another drug indicated to prevent and treat New World screwworm (NWS) larval infestations in cattle.

The FDA has approved nixiFLOR, the first generic florfenicol-flunixin injectable, for treatment of bovine respiratory disease and control of associated fever in beef and nonlactating dairy cattle.

The program, planned for 2026, aims to train educators in food animal medicine and encourage more students to enter rural practice.

Six lots of Vetoquinol's Folltropin are affected.

A concise Q&A for veterinarians summarizing the identification, reporting, treatment, prevention, and practical next steps as the New World screwworm approaches the US border.

Boehringer Ingelheim earned positive opinions for 2 immunization therapies in the pipeline.

Innovative reproductive science at Infinity Exotics births a Bongo antelope from an Eland surrogate.

"Our research shows that a one-size-fits-all approach to controlling avian pathogenic E coli infections is not effective," said Jai Mehat, BSc, PGCert, PhD, FHEA, coauthor of the study.

Veterinarians who have graduated within the past 7 years or students in their last year of veterinary school could receive up to $100,000 under the proposed bill.

The 5-year-old female Alpine goat was brought to UC Davis after mastitis was discovered on her udder.

Arkansas State University celebrated the symbolic milestone in constructing its new facility during a celebratory event.

Black soldier fly larvae could offer a more environmentally friendly alternative to conventional feed ingredients such as soy and fishmeal, according to researchers.

One Wisconsin farm affected by H5N1 houses more than half a million birds, according to the state government agency.

A formal ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrated the first veterinary school in New Jersey.

Investigators at Texas A&M University, the University of Kentucky, and the University of São Paulo aim to better understand how bacterial infection causes miscarriage.

Zoetis' Dectomax-CA1 is the first drug to receive conditional approval in the US for addressing this type of parasitic infestation.