Interesting & unusual
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March 4, 2021Button up that kitty-cat
Everyone’s seen the photos, but not everyone knows the whole story. Read on . . . -
March 4, 2021
Chatting with Temple Grandin on dogs, fear, and socialization
Read all about it in NEWStat ’s exclusive interview with veterinary superstar Temple Grandin. -
March 4, 2021
Weekly News Roundup 2/26 to 3/4
This week: A clue as to how dogs got to America, new info on a gene defect that affects canine muzzle length, and a bill to protect animals during disasters. -
February 25, 2021
Surf’s up . . . and so are the dental charts!
She started out painting surfboards. Then COVID came, and she discovered a way to marry art with veterinary medicine. -
February 25, 2021
Texas hospitals rebounding after cold snap
Burst pipes are the biggest problem: “There are still a lot of people without water. You can’t get parts.” -
February 24, 2021
Weekly News Roundup 2/19 to 2/25
This week: Dogs teach machines to scent disease, unlicensed pet surgery caught on tape, and the fight to save the elusive fishing cat. -
February 23, 2021
Opportunity through community: “A place to give Black veterinary professionals the space to be great”
“When I first entered the profession, I didn’t actually think about how homogeneous it was,” says Tierra Price, DVM, MPH. Once she did, she decided to do something about it. -
February 18, 2021
Study: Human-grade dog food diets may lead to less pooping
New research indicates that commercially available dog food made with human-grade ingredients results in less fecal output than kibble-based dog food. -
February 17, 2021
Weekly News Roundup 2/12 to 2/18
This week: A bigger, better dog genome, a Boston hospital uses buttons to help a cat heal, and dogs know when you’re watching them play. -
February 10, 2021
Weekly News Roundup 2/5 to 2/11
This week: What appears to be cancer in English bulldogs might be something else, Walmart and Nationwide team up for new Rx program, and mammal-airplane collisions are on the rise.
