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2026-10-13
03:00 min
We are inviting veterinary professionals to participate in an online research activity exploring how veterinary clinics access information, interact with industry partners, and navigate everyday operational decisions. The purpose of this research is to better understand the realities of clinic workflows, communication preferences, information needs, and experiences with digital tools and resources. By sharing your perspective, you will help shape future digital tools and resources that are...
2025-02-18
5:00 min
WCVM researchers have developed a syndromic sequencing panel (BovReproSeq) for the simultaneous detection of 17 pathogens associated with bovine reproductive failure. Photo: Christina Weese A collaboration between researchers at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) and Prairie Diagnostic Services Inc. (PDS) has resulted in the creation of an innovative genomic sequencing tool for detecting multiple pathogens associated with bovine reproductive failure. Bovine reproductive failure,...
2025-01-20
5:00 min
The next phase of a University of Saskatchewan (USask) research initiative aims to sequence the entire genome of beef cattle for the selection of optimum physical and behavioural traits and create a Canadian genetic database — two ambitious goals that will have a significant impact on the country’s beef cattle industry. The new facility will allow USask to offer a new high-throughput genome sequencing service for western Canadian beef cattle producers and researchers. “Picture being able to...
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2022-09-27
03:20 min
Harnessing growth factors from platelets enhances wound healing and improves tissue organization in equine athletes. With Dechra’s ProVet® APC, which weighs only 2 kg, collection, processing and reinjection of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) can all be done stall side. Key features of Dechra’s ProVet® APC (Autologous Platelet Concentrate) system: Lightweight and portableProcessing time can be as fast as 90 secondsDelivers platelets, growth factors, and anti-inflammatory proteins Watch this short...
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