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Portuguese veterinarian and YouTuber Lito Sousa has died, according to BBC reporting. Sousa became one of Portugal's best-known online personalities by making popular videos about animals and pet care, earning a large following in the Portuguese-speaking world. He had been facing a rare illness, and tributes from fans are circulating as news of his death spreads.
- 2Deadly feline virus outbreak hits East Idaho●Veterinarians, animal shelters sound alarm as deadly feline virus outbreak hits East Idaho
Veterinarians and animal shelters in East Idaho are warning of an outbreak of a deadly feline virus spreading among local cats. Animal care providers are urging owners to vaccinate their pets and watch for symptoms, as shelters work to contain the illness and protect animals in their facilities.
- 3Ukrainian Vets Rescue Lifeless Animal Found in War Zone●Ukrainian Vets Stop For Lifeless Animal In War Zone... Then She Moves | The Dodo
Veterinarians in Ukraine stopped to help an animal lying motionless in an active war zone, believing it was dead — until it suddenly moved. The rescue, documented by animal welfare outlet The Dodo, shows the vets giving the animal emergency care. Viewers are moved by the team risking danger to save an animal amid the ongoing war.
- 4Representative Shontel Brown Unveils Bill to Tackle Veterinarian Shortage▼Brown Introduces Legislation to Address Nationwide Veterinarian Shortage, Encourage Next Generation to Work in Animal Medicine
Representative Shontel Brown has introduced legislation aimed at addressing a nationwide shortage of veterinarians and encouraging the next generation to pursue careers in animal medicine. The bill's stated goals are to expand the veterinary workforce and make the field more accessible. Details on specific provisions and support in Congress remain limited.
- 5Study finds heavy metals in many cat food products●Study finds heavy metals, other contaminants in many cat food products
A new study has detected heavy metals and other contaminants in a wide range of cat food products sold on the market. The findings raise questions about ingredient sourcing and quality control in the pet food industry, and pet owners are being advised to check labels and consult veterinarians about which brands may pose a lower risk to their animals.
- 6Rooted Owl Appoints Dr. Barbara Royal as Senior Veterinary Advisor▼Rooted Owl Names Dr. Barbara Royal Senior Veterinary Advisor and Head of Nutrition
Rooted Owl has named Dr. Barbara Royal as its Senior Veterinary Advisor and Head of Nutrition. The company announced the appointment in a press release distributed via CityBiz, positioning the veterinarian to lead nutrition strategy. No further details about the role, her remit, or the company's plans were included in the announcement.