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Worth a Glance – May 7, 2026

May 5, 2026 by AHD Staff Source: American Farriers Journal, Dairy Business, Live Science, The Washington Post, Top Dog Tips

Last week’s AHD Bulletin –

  • Animal Health Digest Bulletin, April 30, 2026. Link.

Most read posts from April 30, 2026 AHD Bulletin –

  • Four stoic rules to master your emotions at work. Link.
  • How Simon Sinek changed business strategy to an infinite game. Link.
  • Great to good to average to mediocre. Link.

 Most read post in April 2026: Personal responsibility.  Link.

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This year’s El Niño could shatter records

Source: Live Science, May 1, 2026. Link. The planet is set to enter an El Niño period as early as May, with a high likelihood of southern North America experiencing supercharged temperatures.

 

The dos and don’ts of drone trespass

Source: Dairy Business, May 1, 2026. Link. The increasing frequency of reports of drones loitering over livestock facilities has producers understandably concerned. The FAA Safety Team provides outreach on drone safety and regulations and has recommendations shared in the article.

 

Elmer the kitten, found in a bucket of glue, got lifesaving care and a home

Source: The Washington Post, May 3, 2026. Link. Veterinarians had little time to question how the kitten who was rushed to their animal shelter had become covered in white glue. The adhesive had hardened around the cat’s eyes and mouth, restricting his ability to breathe, eat and drink. The kitten would have probably died without prompt treatment.

 

Stop the humping

Source: Top Dog Tips, October 2022. Link. Dog humping (i.e. mounting behavior) is natural, normal and okay until it’s not. There are times when humping can be a problem or indicate an issue for dogs, explains Mitchell Tobias in this all-about-humping article.

 

Finishing a great pair of nail nippers

Source: American Farriers Journal, April 17, 2026. Link. Modifying a good, commercially available, nail nipper with a grinder, Randy S. Luikart explains how to modify a nail nipper to improve its function and value.

 

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