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Inside Climate News: Climate Change Is Helping Heartworm Spread to Pets in the Mountain West
Twenty years ago, when veterinarian Colleen Duncan arrived in Fort Collins, Colorado, there were no signs of heartworm in the region’s dogs and cats. “We didn’t test for it,” said Duncan, a professor of veterinary medicine at Colorado State University. “We didn’t put our animals on prevention. We now will do it.”
Small but mighty: CSU researchers are studying bluetongue virus evolution and transmission
Researchers at CSU are studying bluetongue virus evolution and transmission.
NBC News: It’s time to worry about bird flu in cats
“We may be only testing the sickest cats or one cat from a household. It’s very likely that there have been many cases out there that the cat was not brought to a veterinarian or testing wasn’t done,” said Kristy Pabilonia, director of veterinary diagnostic laboratories at Colorado State University.