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New World Screwworm
The New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax) is a devastating parasitic fly. The larvae (maggots) feed exclusively on the healthy, living tissue of mammals (and rarely, birds). Adult female flies lay eggs near the edges of wounds or moist body orifices (nose,...Grinders vs. Clippers: What’s Best for your Dog’s Nails?
Colman, S. (2020, September 24). Grinders vs. clippers: What’s best for your dog’s nails? Whole Dog Journal. Retrieved December 30, 2022, from https://www.whole-dog-journal.com/care/grinders-vs-clippers-whats-best-for-your-dogs-nails/ Continue Reading Grinders vs. Clippers: What’s Best for your Dog’s Nails?
Managing Giardia in Dog Kennels
What is Giardia? Giardia is a parasite commonly found in dogs. It spreads easily in group settings such as kennels and animal shelters. Dogs consume Giardia cysts through contaminated food, water, or contact with feces. A cyst is a form of Giardia that is inactive and...Preventing Periodontal Disease in Dogs – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP
Pietraniec A, Bauer A, Stella J, Croney C. (2017, October). Preventing Periodontal Disease in Dogs. Retrieved March 26, 2021, from https://www.extension.purdue.edu/extmedia/VA/VA-20-W.pdf?_ga=2.77673684.1115996158.1616764053-812871525.1561580248 Continue Reading Preventing Periodontal Disease in Dogs – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP
Addressing Giardia in Kennels: Implications for Canine Health, Management, and Welfare – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP
Dangoudoubiyam, S., Pietraniec, A., Burke, K., Camp, J., & Croney, C. (2022, March). Addressing giardia in kennels: Implications for canine health, management, and welfare. Purdue Extension . Retrieved December 30, 2022, from https://www.extension.purdue.edu/extmedia/VA/VA-34-W.pdf Continue Reading Addressing Giardia in Kennels: Implications for Canine Health, Management, and Welfare – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP