Who’s a good boy? Hopefully, you and your dog at the airport.
Assistant clinical professor Stephanie Borns-Weil provided tips to the Washington Post about traveling with your pet through an airport.
In the News
‘Rabies is nearly fatal’: Many local dog owners hesitant about mandatory vaccine, study finds
Assistant teaching professor Meera Gatlin spoke to Boston 25 on why it is important for people to get their dogs vaccinated.
Study finds 40% of dog owners feel canine vaccines are unsafe
Assistant teaching professor Meera Gatlin commented for Spectrum News on a study regarding vaccine hesitancy among dog owners.
Tufts University, first responders simulate police K-9 rescue
Foster Hospital’s medical director (ECC), Armelle De Laforcade and Sean Majoy, critical care veterinarian, are featured on Spectrum News about a collaborative police K-9 rescue drill on the Grafton campus.
COMMERCIAL RODENTICIDE FOUND IN BIRDS OF PREY
Clinical Associate Professor Maureen Murray shared with The Wildlife Society her recent study results that looked for rodenticides in birds of prey.
Find viruses before they find us
Professor Jonathan Runstadler co-authors this Boston Globe opinion piece illustrating the critical role of field research and surveillance to detect viruses that are potential threats to domestic animals and humans.
Here’s what diet your dog really needs to stay healthy, according to science
Associate Professor Deborah Linder advises for a story in BBC Science about how pet owners can create healthy diets for their dogs.
Deadly avian flu reaches Galápagos Islands
Scientist Wendy Puryear commented in Science Magazine about cases of avian flu found in some species of birds in Galapagos National Park.
Mass. bald eagle population threatened by rat poison
Clinical Associate Professor Maureen Murray and Assistant Professor Marieke Rosenbaum spoke to NBC Boston regarding bald eagles and efforts to control the rat population in Boston.