Last week’s AHD Bulletin –
- Animal Health Digest Bulletin, January 30, 2024. Link.
Most read posts from January 30, 2025 AHD Bulletin
- Making the case for clinical obesity vs. obesity in veterinary medicine. Link.
- Storm clouds on the horizon evident in next generation of students. Link.
- Leadership advice. Link.
- Bird flu enters a new phase . . . the environment cannot be sterilized. Link.
- Gender and appearance bias exacerbates equine DVM shortage. Link.
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Rat populations are on the rise as cities get warmer
Source: Atlas Obscura, February 3, 2025. Link. A study recently published in the journal Science Advances found that as temperatures climb in cities, rat populations are growing. Rising temperatures were the dominant force helping rat populations grow, but the study found they weren’t the only factor. As urban human populations explode people are wasting a lot of food for rats to find.
Conservation teams deploying dogs to protect wildlife, preserve delicate habitats
Source: Dog Breed Pro, January 3, 2025. Link. See how dogs provide excellent value in conservation work to assist in removing invasive species and pests. Covering large spaces in hours rather than days makes them an invaluable tool in conservation.
Never use these 10 words to describe yourself
Source: Better Report. Link. Introducing yourself can be challenging. However, these overused words are bland and empty and tell little about the real you.
Opossum stands its ground against coyote in wild North Texas Encounter
Source: WFAA, February 4, 2025. Link. (includes video) A North Dallas resident captured a rare and intense wildlife encounter outside his home, witnessing a determined opossum face off against a coyote on his front lawn in a classic David vs. Goliath matchup.
Mutt Mail: 7 subscription boxes for dogs
Source: Happy Puppy Tips. Link. (includes commercial content) The subscription economy is becoming more prevalent in the elective pet supplies business. In this article, the authors outline some of the popular subscription boxes pet owners are choosing for their dogs.
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