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Acinetobacter baumannii resistance and pet reservoirs
3 clusters · 14 sources · last updated
Latest: Acinetobacter baumannii strains in pets match those infecting humans
The international consortium led by the University of East Anglia has documented a stepwise accumulation of resistance genes in Acinetobacter baumannii, identifying four major global lineages with the oxa23-carrying line
Dog and cat affection response research
2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated
Latest: Dog heart rate spikes, cat oxytocin release tied to owners' affectionate cues
A study released on 25 July 2026 examined where dogs prefer to be petted and found that gentle strokes on the base of the tail, lower back, belly, head, ears, chin, neck and sides trigger hormonal changes—oxytocin and do
Rabies monitoring and vaccination in Brazil
2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated
Latest: Veterinarians Urge Annual Rabies Vaccination for Dogs and Cats in Brazil and Europe
In late July 2026 Brazilian authorities reported a surge in animal rabies cases. The public health agency in Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul confirmed its 11th bat‑related rabies case for the year, matching the total fr
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EU Pet Passport Required for Dogs, Cats and Ferrets Traveling Across Borders
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Pets Recognize Names and Cats Use Nose Licking as Social Grooming
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