Conferences in Baltimore and Kansas City won’t take place, but K.C. Animal Health Corridor events remain on the calendar for now. WRITTEN BY TODAY’S VETERINARY BUSINESS IN MAY 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the cancellation of more veterinary industry meetings. MJH Life Sciences pulled the plug on Fetch conferences scheduled for mid-July in Baltimore…
by: Reghu Balakrishnan, Indulal PM, Arijit Barman, ET Bereau Carlyle is expect3ed to first buy around 50% stake from the promoters and their families at Rs 85-90 a share, or a 7-10% premium to the current market price, and then launch an open offer to the minority investors. Mumbai: The Carlyle Group is…
The Bioguard Corporation launches their newest diagnostic service available for canine neosporosis caused by Neospora caninum. With the threat it causes to dog pets, Bioguard’s built-in laboratory in Taiwan accepts samples for testing. The laboratory runs blood or feces samples under qPCR to check the presence of the parasite. The parasite N. caninum is the…
The pet market in the US is booming, with 85 million households now home to a pet. Emerging generational trends promise good things for the industry. Two-thirds of homes have pets The American Pet Products Association (APPA) reports a steady incline of pet ownership over the past 30 years, with pets now in 67% of…
Feline Alpha-1-acid glycoprotein (AGP) Andy Pachikerl, Ph.D Introduction Alpha-1-acid glycoprotein (AGP) surges in cats’ blood when they fall in victim of feline infectious peritonitis (FIP), a lethal disease caused by feline coronavirus (FCoV). The diagnosis of feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is often tough and not very viable at times. The clinical suspicion of…
Bioguard’s Opinion: COVID-19 Rapid Diagnostic Strategy Wesley Lin, Ph.D and Robert Lo, Ph.D, D.V.M COVID-19 might spread over pets (cats and ferrets) through human carrier Due to zoonotic property of COVID-19, the strategy of detecting COVID-19 in human may be also applied in pets. The COVID-19 is originated from bat and spreads mainly…
Bioguard’s Opinion: COVID-19 Classification, Genomic structure and Replication Wesley Lin, Ph.D and Robert Lo, Ph.D, D.V.M I. Classification of coronavirus The “Corona” indicates crown in Latin due to appearance of spikes on virus looks like crown (Figure 1). There are 4 genera (alpha, beta, gamma and delta) under the family of Coronaviridae that…
BY PET BUSINESS MAGAZINE In recognition of Mental Health Month, the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI), in partnership with Mental Health America, created a new, shareable infographic highlighting the mental health benefits of a healthy relationship with a pet. The scientific research that supports the human-animal bond for better mental health indicates that pets can make a difference for…
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