
dogs
Most homemade dog diets lack nutrients, Texas A&M study finds
Nov. 21, 2025 • 4 min. readNew research from the Dog Aging Project reveals that only 6% of homemade dog food recipes meet essential nutritional requirements.
Don’t Go Breaking My Heart: Protecting Pets From Caval Syndrome
July 31, 2025 • 4 min. readCaval syndrome is the final stage of heartworm disease, and only a small percentage of pets with heartworms are at risk of developing the condition.
Five Things To Know About Canine Glaucoma As A Pet Owner
July 24, 2025 • 4 min. readTexas A&M veterinary ophthalmologist explains symptoms, treatments and why dogs can maintain a high quality of life even after losing vision to this common eye condition.
Texas A&M-led research urges tailored weight management strategies for dogs and their families.
Canine members of the Texas A&M Task Force urban search and rescue teams can do many things their human counterparts cannot and their care is placed in the hands of the best: the Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team.
Close Encounters Of The Venomous Kind: Keeping Pets Safe During Snake Season
July 10, 2025 • 5 min. readThe best course of action following a snakebite — or even just the assumption of one — is to usher your pet to the veterinarian immediately.
Success Of Texas A&M-Led Clinical Trial Offers Hope For Dogs With Herniated Discs
July 9, 2025 • 3 min. readA new non-invasive treatment — developed by a Texas A&M faculty member and offered only at Texas A&M — appears to be as effective as surgery in helping small dogs walk again after paralysis from a herniated disc.
Prepared To Protect: A Small Pet Owner’s Guide To Disaster Preparedness
July 3, 2025 • 5 min. readJust like people are encouraged to have emergency plans for themselves, veterinarians remind us that our pets need them, too.
Scratching Beneath The Surface: Keeping Pets Flea-Free
June 5, 2025 • 4 min. readPets are susceptible to contracting fleas from a variety of sources; migrating wildlife can even bring fleas to areas where they may not normally flourish.
Research Collaboration Takes ‘One Health’ Approach To Study Chagas Disease Exposure, Treatment Effectiveness
May 7, 2025 • 6 min. readSupported by almost $4 million in new funding, researchers in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and University of Georgia are working to develop interventions that will impact both canine and human health.