Last week’s most read AHD posts
- How to follow up with someone who’s not getting back to you. Link.
Last week’s AHD Bulletin
- Animal Health Digest Bulletin, Thursday, March 31, 2022. Link.
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Feral pigs are biological time bombs. Can California stem their ‘exponential’ damage?
Source: Los Angeles Times, April 1, 2022. Link. Dana Page is no cold-blooded killer. She loves animals, sunshine and public lands. But Page says “depredation” must be part of the toolkit to prevent wild pigs from ripping up Santa Clara County’s parks, tearing up lawns, fouling rivers and reservoirs, and killing native fauna such as red-legged frogs and California tiger salamanders.
Women and horses: A winning combination
Source: Horse Network, March 3, 2022. Link. Show jumping is one of only three Olympic categories in which women are allowed to compete against men on an equal basis. Women not only compete against men in show jumping, they beat them almost fifty percent of the time; consider that male riders usually outnumber the ladies by almost two to one.
The right stuff: Brands break down hemp-CBD market
Source: Pet Age, April 1, 2022. Link. Several pet health brands offer their expertise on the topic of hemp-related products and what pet industry representatives need to know to pass this valuable knowledge to pet parents.
<BQ> . . . there is an increasing alphabet soup of new cannabinoids making their way into pet specific formulations.” – Chris Denicola, Santeer founder
What’s next in air-tech . . . as employees demand it
Source: Worklife, March 30, 2022. Link. Office air quality, sadly an afterthought prior to Covid, has now become a priority for commercial real estate companies and businesses says Tony Abate.
Minnesota researchers secure $500,000 to study novel influenzas
Source: The Pig Site, March 31, 2022. Link. A team of researchers at the University of Minnesota has secured $500,000 to study how new influenza virus strains emerge, persists and spread in pig populations—and what age, well-being, farm-production type, and epidemiological factors might help predict whether a new virus strain emerges, according to a university press release.