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A dog's colour could impact how long they live and their chances of developing serious illnesses


A DOG’S life expectancy and risk of developing serious illnesses has been linked to the colour of their coats. Stunning new Australian research has probed the health outcomes for Labradors, one of the world’s most popular canine breeds...The University of Sydney team analysed 33,000 veterinary patient records...



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Veterinary leader inspires next generation of UQ graduates


Australian Veterinary Association President Dr Paula Parker has shared her passion for working with animals with the next generation of vets at the University of Queensland’s Gatton campus. Dr Parker, a UQ alumnus, met staff and students during an international accreditation visit to the School of Veterinary Science.


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Vets reject paid lay cattle pregnancy tests


VETS have pushed back against calls by Queensland beef producers to allow lay people to be accredited and paid for both the pregnancy testing and ovarian scanning of cattle. While producers are allowed to assess livestock if there is no payment, under the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1936 only registered vets can charge fees.


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What makes a good working dog? Canine 'aptitude test' might offer clues


A canine cognition test could help organizations that train working dogs identify the dogs that are most likely to succeed, according to new research. If organizations could better predict which dogs will succeed in working roles, it could save thousands of dollars in training costs and ensure people in need get dogs faster.


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