TISOVN student Mikaela has developed a reference guide to common animal diseases and has explained it so that you can retain it. Feline...

Research indicates that over 25% of workers report experiencing high levels of burnout as a result of their jobs. And the field of...

The Importance of Bees: Pollination The most important thing that bees do is pollinate. Pollination is needed for plants to reproduce,...

Several burned dogs and cats are getting an unusual treatment to help them heal from injuries they suffered in the Camp Fires: fish...

Early diagnosis and treatment can make all the difference when it comes to heart disease. Here are 10 warning signs to look for. #10 -...

COMMON NAME: Whales SCIENTIFIC NAME: Cetacea DIET: Carnivore LIFE SPAN: 200 yrs+ SIZE: 9 feet to 98 feet long WEIGHT: 500 pounds to 200...

Introduction There are not many species of animal on the planet that can claim to carry their home on their back. Hermit crabs and snails...

Barium is a contrast agent that is used to better visualise the gastro-intestinal tract via radiology. Sometimes a plain radiograph...

Prolapsed gland of the eyelid also known as Cherry Eye is a pink mass that protrudes from the dog’s eyelid. It occurs in both dogs and...

In the veterinary industry, while we strive to make pets and their people as happy as possible, there are some requests that strike us as...

When I started working as a veterinary nurse in 2008, the hours were not great. In fact, they were horrible. I was working Friday,...

Canine distemper is a contagious and serious viral illness with no known cure. The disease affects dogs, and certain species of wildlife,...

Veterinary nurses are tasked with the anaesthetic procedure and to monitor surgeries. Veterinary nurses may learn anaesthesia techniques...

Nonose, an intact male community cat in United States estimated to be somewhere between 3 and 5 years of age, had a slowly progressive...

Due to Botswana's excellent conservation policies, the country has one of Africa's largest wild lion populations - estimated at 3,000,...

Ocean Ramsey, a marine conservationist has captured stunning photographs of her close encounter with a huge great white shark — and...

Of the more than 600 species of venomous snakes found on Earth, only about 200 can do any real damage to humans. Here are six of the...

You will often hear vet nurses say "I don't do it for the money" The reality is, the vet nursing industry's pay is on the lower end of...

Pregnancy varies widely throughout the animal kingdom, as these amazing x-rays reveal. A look at x-rays of these pregnant animals, gives...

What would you say is the most deadliest animal on Earth? Sharks? Snakes? Humans? Of course the answer depends on how you define...