Veterinary Medicine – Page 2

Looking for Pet Insurance? Some Dog Breeds Will Cost More to Cover.

Premiums for big dogs and purebreds are generally higher. But as one expert put it, “Every dog can get sick.” Here’s what to know about coverage.

By Ann Carrns

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Scientists Fault Federal Response to Bird Flu Outbreaks on Dairy Farms

Testing for H5N1 infection has been limited, and the outbreak was never confined. But asymptomatic cows in North Carolina may require a reassessment.

By Apoorva Mandavilli and Emily Anthes

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Racehorse Deaths in Saratoga Renew Old Worries and Prompt Reforms

New York racing officials, addressing a deepening concern for the industry, say they will use diagnostic technology and synthetic tracks to keep horses safe.

By Joe Drape

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Forte, the morning-line favorite, was scratched hours before the race.

The colt was taken out of the field with a bruised hoof at the end of a difficult week for the Derby and the sport.

By Joe Drape