(Fowl Language Comics/Brian Gordon)While they were alive, I loved my rabbits dearly. But after they passed, I had a lot more money, more time, and less stress.When you get a pet, you're not just getting an animal compani...

(Photo: Philbin 'Stache Bear now on sale at the NeatoShop)For its April Fools’ Day issue in 1972, the scholarly journal Veterinary Record published an article describing the discovery of a new species of bear. The...

(Photo: Matt Seppings)If you have dogs or cats, yo...  ...hat if you have pet chickens? There are about 260 veterinarians in the American College of Poultry Veterinarians , but most of them work in the livestock industry....  ...ch of self-sufficient, grow-local lifestyles.Some veterina...

Smallpox was the first disease to be declared comp...  ...bute to the skill and bravery of “big animal” veterinarians , who fought the disease in remote and sometimes w...  ...t and on the Mongolian steppes. “The role of veterinarians in protecting society is underappreciated,” sai...

(Video Link) Here's a trick every vet assistant should master. All it takes to relax a cat in order to examine him is a binder clip. Via BoingBoing...

Veterinary students at the University of Bristol (UK) have using their new "Breed'n Betsy" -- a machine that simulates parts of a cow's body and replaces the use of live animals for this part of veterinary training: T...

Veterinary medicine is a truly interesting field....  ...f problems when applied to a certain animal. When veterinarians work with zoo residents or wild animals, they are...  ...e of its discomfort. Looking at the amazing care veterinarians provide does not only show what ingenious and fan...  ...lephant crushi...