1994: Screwworms are eradicated from Belize and Guatemala. Panama becomes the operational headquarters for the USDA screwworm ...

As most people have heard by now, after being eradicated in the US for decades, New World screwworm (NWS) has been confirmed ...

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Pet Anxiety Awareness Month (PAAW), an annual initiative focused on fear, anxiety, and stress (FAS) in companion animals, ...

Theresa Cosper-Roberts, RVT, CVPM, ACE (DE), CVBL, on the culture of silence around clinical mistakes.

After being found in a landfill, a border collie/Australian shepherd mix has undergone surgery to repair fractures to his femur and pelvis at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) William R.

The latest updates on how the US government, veterinary, and agriculture industries are responding to the June 3 discovery of New World screwworm in a South Texas calf. This is a developing story.

The affected animal is a 3-week-old calf in Zavala County, Texas. To date, APHIS has reported no further detections. On June 3, 2026, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health ...

Learn how veterinarians can discuss costs early, including pet insurance, wellness plans, and transparent estimates, so owners feel supported and pets get timely care. Few conversations in veterinary ...