Top Animal Health Links This Week (Jan 2 – 8)

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

9 new raccoon rabies cases found last week in Ontario. 7 in Hamilton, 1 in Halton and 1 in Brant

Check out the UC Davis’ “Clinical Trials Report” with info on trials for equine, feline, canine, and more

Our Q4 Veterinary Surveys are now available. If you are an Ontario Veterinarian, we would love to hear from you

Bees

Shared genes shed light on social organization of bees

Check out OMAFRA’s Pollinator Health Action Plan

Companion Animals

Check out our infographic on Echinococcus Multilocularis – an Emerging Risk in Ontario

Equine

For those traveling to Louisiana with their horse this winter – Second horse tests positive for equine herpesvirus

Check out our Lawsonia podcasts with Dr. Slovis, covering clinical signs, treatment, vaccination, more