Last week’s AHD Bulletin –
- Animal Health Digest Bulletin, January 8, 2026. Link.
Most read posts from January 8, 2026 AHD Bulletin –
- Uncertainty. Link.
- Opportunity flows from where you focus your intentions and attention.
- AAHA issues NEW guidelines for treating pets with cancer. Link.
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More than 1,200 feral, rescue cats neutered in Ohio Petland effort
Source: Petland, January 12, 2026. Link. During 2025, 1,291 feral and rescue cats were
spayed or neutered through a collaborative effort led by Chillicothe, Ohio-based Petland and its veterinary partners. The extraordinary milestone is already reducing cat overpopulation and improving animal welfare.
These clever dogs rival toddlers when it comes to learning words
Source: The Washington Post, January 8, 2025. Link. Many dog owners know their pets excel at learning words such as “walk,” “sit,” “stay” and even their own names. But researchers have discovered the word-acquisition ability of certain canines can rival that of toddlers.
New Appalachian Horse Center to aid free-roaming horses of eastern Kentucky
Source: Paulick Report, December 30, 2025. Link. The Cornettsville, Ky., center will rescue free-roaming horses in need of specialized care.
Warm the car in winter or not?
Source: Family Handyman, October 24, 2025. Link. Addressing an age-old myth from when cars had carburetors or early fuel-injection systems, Karuna Eberl says warming up your car in winter by letting it idle will not damage it. Neither will not warming it up, as modern engines are designed to be driven even when they’re cold.
Heinz redesigns French fries box, adds ketchup dipper (video)
Source: The Drum, January 13, 2026. Link. [34 seconds] Innovation takes many forms – a 75-year-old frustration for people who love fries with ketchup is being fixed. The packaging has never kept up with how and where we eat. By redesigning the fry box itself, Heinz is turning a daily frustration into a smart, mess-free experience.