Eleven piglets that were born this week at the Orange County Fair are doing well despite the loss of their mother, a 4-year-old sow named Daisy. Daisy suffered a seizure and died Wednesday, the day ...

Although prevention and treatment strategies are available for influenza, they are not sufficient for vulnerable populations such as young children and newborns. A team of researchers has studied ...

With faces perhaps only mother could love, four newborn warthogs have had their first medical checkups at Zoo Miami. The two males and two females were born June 29, but spokesman Ron Magill said zoo ...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo welcomed five newborn Guinea hog piglets this past weekend. After a 114-day gestation period, three males and two females were born. The zoo said ...

Researchers have found that the intestinal mucosal environment of juvenile pigs can stimulate repair of intestinal injuries in newborn piglets. The findings have implications both for understanding ...

Although prevention and treatment strategies are available for influenza, they are not sufficient for vulnerable populations such as young children and newborns. In a new study, published in Virology, ...

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ROYAL OAK, MI -- Three piglets born April 14 have joined their mother in the warthog habitat at the Detroit Zoo while two more siblings stay behind the scenes trying to gain weight. Lucy, Carter and ...

While pigs still cannot fly, researchers have discovered that the hearts of newborn piglets do have one remarkable ability. They can almost completely heal themselves after experimental heart attacks.

Newborn piglets were again anesthetized with Ketanest (20 mg/kg body weight, intramuscularly), the right atrium was punctured with a 12-gauge needle, and brains were perfused and fixed through the ...

Cannabidiol (CBD), a nonpsychoactive cannabinoid, has shown neuroprotective actions after neonatal hypoxia-ischemia (HI) in animals. We wanted to further explore the effects of CBD, alone and in ...