Rein tension may affect horse behavior
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Rein tension may affect horse behavior

In a pilot study carried out at the University of Helsinki, high rein tension was found to be associated with trotters opening their mouths, which indicates pain or discomfort in the mouth.

Rein tension denotes the force employed by the rider or driver through the reins. It can be measured with a sensor attached between the bit and the rein.

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Using AI to decode dog vocalizations
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Using AI to decode dog vocalizations

University of Michigan researchers are exploring the possibilities of AI, developing tools that can identify whether a dog's bark conveys playfulness or aggression. 

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Game Changer Alert: Merck Animal Health Unveils Revolutionary Vaccine for Swine Health
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Game Changer Alert: Merck Animal Health Unveils Revolutionary Vaccine for Swine Health

Prepare for a swine health revolution! Merck Animal Health has just unveiled a groundbreaking vaccine that's set to transform the industry. Say hello to Sequivity with Microsol Diluvac Forte (MDF) adjuvant, the latest weapon in the fight against swine diseases.

This cutting-edge vaccine harnesses the power of RNA Particle Technology, a game-changing innovation that promises safe, flexible, and precise protection for gilts and sows. By combining the trusted MDF adjuvant with the Sequivity platform, Merck has created a dynamic duo capable of addressing the unique needs of specific herds.

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Groundbreaking Survey Reveals Eye-Opening Facts About Bovine Vet Salaries and Satisfaction
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Groundbreaking Survey Reveals Eye-Opening Facts About Bovine Vet Salaries and Satisfaction

For those curious about the earnings and job satisfaction of bovine veterinarians, the veil of mystery is finally being lifted. A pioneering online survey, the first of its kind, carried out between August and November 2022 by Texas Tech University's Sarah Wagner, DVM, and Amber McCord, PhD, with the backing of the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP), is shedding light on this often-overlooked professional sector.

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