Pre-Vet Club at UC Merced

New ways to help out our fury feline friends.

Students Create 3D-Printed Wheelchair For Disabled Kitten With the help of 3D-printing, this kitten is learning to walk again.

The UC Merced Pre-Vet club Halloween Contest is around the corner again!

Pre-Vet club dog wash, at
Bark'n Biscuits salon!

This Saturday the Pre-Vet club will be hosting a dog wash for all our canine friends.

Dogs can be used to detect cancer before medical equipment.

http://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/optical-dogs-nose-could-help-detect-cancer-your-breath

Crows Rival Most Mammals with Their Cognitive Ability When you think of an intelligent animal, most people probably picture the same critters: chimps, dolphins, or dogs. But many scientists believe that corvids – the group containing crows, ravens, rooks and jays – also deserve a position at the top table. They’ve shown through many experiments that cr…

Interesting post about how the pitch of a horses whinny can indicate their emotions!
http://www.horsecollaborative.com/how-horses-express-emotion/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=horse-emotion

A jaw is 3d printed for an injured sea turtle.

Injured Sea Turtle Gets A 3D-Printed Jaw This loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) has got his bite back with the help of a 3D-printed, medical-grade titanium beak.

Great progress towards removing breed stereotyping.

Michigan Town Lifts Pit Bull Ban After Heroic Pup Protects Owner From Domestic Abuse Isis the pit bull is credited with protecting her owner, Jaimie Kraczkowski, from an abusive boyfriend -- and right after, got kicked out of town due to the city's ban on dogs of her kind.

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A baby cheetah developing in its mother!

Cats and hunting

Why Do Cats Bring Home Dead Animals? Cats are pretty awesome animals. Of course, they have a few irritating habits as most pets do, such as clawing at your favorite leather sofa or seductively rubbing all over you while you’re trying to work. But perhaps their most annoying and thoroughly disgusting habit is their fondness for bringing…