Top Animal Health Links This Week (Jun 19-25)

To help you stay on top of animal health and disease news, we are posting our top links of the week, which will direct you to important information and discussions around animal health. Below, please find the links, broken down by Network. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter if you want to see the best animal health links on the net every day. Read our guides on how to use Twitter and Facebook for continuing education. If you missed last week’s top links, check them out here.

General

Latest Ontario Rabies Map – 2 new cases found this week – 1 raccoon in Hamilton and 1 in Haldimand

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Tracking ticks: New study forecasts spread of Lyme disease in Eastern Canada

Bees

Impacts of a neonicotinoid insecticide on the ovary development and feeding of wild bumblebee queens

Listen to Mylee Nordin discuss Niagara College’s commercial beekeeping program in our new podcast

Citizen scientists busy as bees surveying pollinator populations in Kamloops

Bovine

Learn all about young calves and coccidiosis in this article from Bovine Vet

Companion Animals

Find out about the cat and dog clinical trials being done at the OVC

Plague confirmed in 10 dogs, 5 cats, and now 1 human in New Mexico

We’ve updated the map on our #Lyme Disease Infographic: Ticks and Lyme Disease in Ontario: What’s the real risk?

Equine

Kentucky Confirms First Equine WNV Case for 2017 – Make sure you vaccinate your horse against WNV

Swine