Top Animal Health Links This Week (Nov 21-27)

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

Looking for a thesis that has been published? Check out this link to access them through the University of Guelph library

Human physicians take note of benefits of animal therapy, and learn to mitigate infectious disease risks

The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association has updated position statements for equine, poultry, and bovine

Bees

Insect invasions and natural selection by Dr. Amro Zayed

Bovine

Cow Tests Positive for Rabies in Perth County

Cool opportunity for beef producers- learn something from the comfort of your home!

Equine

With the cold weather moving in, it’s time to think about horse colic

Talk to your vet about West Nile vaccination, especially if traveling south with your horse this winter

Poultry

North America watches the European avian influenza situation closely

Small Ruminant

For Small Ruminant Producers: Does your dry off management ensure doe health and welfare?

Wildlife

Researchers link virus to Alaska birds with deformed beaks