Top Animal Health Links This Week (Mar 13-19)

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

Dairy expert named U of G research chair

Canadian vets work to harmonize oversight of antimicrobial use to combat antimicrobial resistance

The World Health Organization has released its first list of the world’s most dangerous superbugs

Interesting article about the origins of zoonotic diseases

Companion Animals

The OVC Bulletin outlines projects that exemplify “One Health in Action,” including E. Multilocularis

Equine

How Veterinarians Become Involved in Equine Rescue Cases

Practical Biosecurity for Equine Veterinarians from The Horse

Poultry

Excellent info from OAHN Network member Dr. Mike Petrik on “Euthanasia for Backyard Birds”