Tue, Jun 20, 2017

Ticks in Oklahoma could be abundant this year due to the mild winter and large numbers of wild animal reservoir hosts. These little creatures are very hearty and can actually...

Thu, Jun 01, 2017

June is National Dairy Month. In recent years, more and more people are turning to goat’s milk as their source of dairy products.

Fri, May 19, 2017

National Dog Bite Prevention Week is May 21 – 27, 2017. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), more than 4.5 million people in the U.S. are bitten by...

Mon, May 01, 2017

Cytauxzoonosis is an acute, frequently fatal disease in cats caused by the red blood cell parasite, Cytauxzoon felis. Cytauxzoonosis is a devastating disease that often strikes...

Tue, Apr 11, 2017

April is National Heartworm Awareness Month. What is heartworm disease and what pets does it affect?

Mon, Apr 03, 2017

What should someone do if their pet gets bitten by a snake? Immediately take your pet to your veterinarian.

Wed, Mar 15, 2017

While severe weather can strike at any time, springtime in Oklahoma is often prime time for storms. When making your emergency response plans for your family, remember to include...

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Whether you own a dog, a cat, a horse or a reptile, pet ownership comes with responsibility.

Thu, Feb 09, 2017

February is American Heart Month. We all know people can get heart disease but did you know that cats can get heart disease?

Wed, Feb 08, 2017

Oklahoma State University’s Center for Veterinary Health Sciences recently announced the dates for its Annual Fall Conference for Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians. The two...

Wed, Feb 01, 2017

February is National Pet Dental Health Month. Bad breath in your dog or cat may signify a serious health risk that has the potential to damage not only your pet’s teeth and gums...

Thu, Jan 12, 2017

The breeding soundness examination (BSE) plays an important role in herd reproduction. Successful operations require that bulls have the ability to identify estrus females,...