Developing Pain Management Tools for Mules
Researchers will define behavioral signs of pain in mules using a facial expression scale and a new technology, the Smart Halter™.
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Developing Tools to Improve Horse Transport and Welfare
Researchers will determine how to distinguish between broken (well-handled) and unbroken (unhandled) horses to improve the welfare of unbroken horses during transport.
Happy National Dog Day!
August 26, 2021 – Bloat occurs when gas suddenly builds up in a dog’s stomach, causing the stomach to flip. Detecting serious complications of bloat earlier can save dogs’ lives.
Finding the Cause of Mountain Gorilla Chronic Wasting Syndrome
Researchers will study the possible connection between parasitic worm infections, the gut microbial community, and a chronic wasting syndrome in mountain gorillas.
Investigating Human-Transmitted Respiratory Disease in Chimpanzees
Researchers will investigate how respiratory pathogens are transmitted from people to chimpanzees in western Uganda to help minimize ongoing outbreaks.
Improving Polar Bear Reproductive Health
Researchers will use banked blood samples to identify hormonal factors that could help predict and monitor reproductive health of polar bears.
A Chance to Change Cancer Treatment
June 15, 2017 – Veterinarian Joe Schmidt, and his wife Sue, discuss participating in a Foundation-funded clinical trial when their beloved dog Riley was diagnosed with cancer.
Understanding the Role of Maternal Diet and Milk Quality on Fur Seal Pup Survival
Researchers will determine how maternal diet influences milk composition and survival of nursing fur seal pups.