Ivermectin is effective against other parasites, but in a noncontrolled study, a single standard dose eradicated head lice in only 23% of subjects. Examining efficacy and safety, Chosidow and ...

It was the annual Kukur Puja festival in Nepal on Thursday, and dogs across the nation were draped in marigold garlands, marked with celebratory vermillion pigment and presented with overflowing ...

Daisy is a 1.5-year-old female cross breed, weighing 9 kg, who found herself in rescue care in Hungary in August 2023. She arrived at the shelter accompanied by her four young and vulnerable pups, a ...

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Matt Ezyk experienced this when he noticed his senior dog Jack was lethargic and not eating or drinking much. “The diagnosis was devastating—late-stage kidney failure, with only months to a ...

Verapamil is a calcium channel blocker that is FDA-approved to treat hypertension (high blood pressure.) It may cause side effects such as dizziness, nausea, and constipation. Verapamil prevents ...

UTICA — A bat has tested positive for rabies in Utica. One person was exposed to the bat and received post exposure treatment. The bat was sent to the New York State Department of Health ...

New York State Public Health Law requires that all dogs, cats and ferrets must be vaccinated by the age of four months, and then one year following the initial dose. Dogs and cats must receive a ...

The capacity of household teaspoons ranges from 1.5 mL to 9 mL, potentially leading to errors in dosing. There are few studies evaluating alternative measuring devices. Objective: To assess adult ...