Top Animal Health Links This Week (Feb. 15-21)

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

Sign up for the National Tick Awareness Month Webinar on March 1. Learn more about ticks in Eastern Canada

Interesting article from Nature: “New cause for Lyme disease complicates already murky diagnosis”

11 new rabies cases have been found in the Ontario control and surveillance zone, 6 of them in skunks

Equine

For those traveling to FL: Equine Infectious Anemia diagnosed in Florida. Check import requirements for your return

We’ve published the Q4 2015 Equine Owner Report. Herpesvirus & box elder toxicity are discussed

Small Ruminants

Here’s a great list of resources to help Save Lambs from Hypothermia prepared by a sheep specialist from OMAFRA

Swine

New podcast up! The North American Perspective on Swine Influenza Viruses

Check out our complete 6-part podcast series on Swine Influenza here

Our swine producer report is now available. Scroll down to the “Quarterly Reports” section of our swine page

Wildlife

Check out the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative’s quarterly and annual summary of Wildlife disease

11 new rabies cases have been found in the Ontario control and surveillance zone, 6 of them in skunks