Animal Airwaves

By UF Health

Animal Airwaves is a daily radio series that features one-minute segments relating to animal health. Each module focuses on a different topic of interest to the owners of all types of animals, ranging... more

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The podcast currently has 590 episodes available.

Animal Airwaves episodes:

August 11, 2022 Protecting powerhouse pollinators
Did you know that one-third of the foods we eat come from crops pollinated by honey bees? So, it’s no wonder these powerhouse pollinators are under stress. Pollination of $400...
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1min
August 09, 2022 Phasing out certain over-the-counter antibiotics for livestock
For years, the US Food and Drug Administration — or FDA — has monitored livestock use of medically important antibiotics. Those are drugs that are used in both people and...
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1min
August 08, 2022 Summertime ramps up the risk of ear problems
Summertime is full of fun for lots of our pets, but risks abound too. For example, animals that swim or have sensitivities to airborne allergens are at risk of developing...
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1min
August 05, 2022 How dogs learned to communicate with humans
One of the most endearing things about dogs is how we can read their feelings on their faces. Turns out, it’s taken tens of thousands of years for them to...
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1min
August 04, 2022 Cats costs versus pooch payments: the financial disparities
There’s no doubt that some folks are dog people while others favor cats. But if you’re open to either as a pet, the finances involved may provide a tipping point....
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1min
August 02, 2022 Perils of cats in trees
Whether scaling bookshelves or kitchen counters, most cats love to climb. The problem comes when they can’t make their way down. For cats who end up outdoors, the lure of...
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1min
August 01, 2022 A 3D plan for surgery
Over the past 40 years or so, 3D printing has become a valuable tool in human health care. Now, it’s shaking up veterinary medicine, too. When it comes to planning...
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1min
July 29, 2022 The Rat Lungworm Parasite: A Threat to People, Animals and the Environment
Common in Southeast Asia and the tropical Pacific islands, the rat lungworm is a parasite that can cause severe central nervous system disease in people and in animals. The parasite...
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47min
July 15, 2022 LIVE: Pesky Skin Parasites
Does your pet have a constant itch? Understanding and managing allergies in pets can be a huge challenge, both for pet owners and their veterinarians. In a follow-up to an...
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52min
July 08, 2022 Urine Tests: What They Can Reveal About Your Pet’s Health” (Archive from March 20, 2020)
Whether a patient is sick or is having a regular wellness checkup, a veterinarian may recommend collecting samples of blood and urine to help screen for certain health problems. But...
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48min

FAQs about Animal Airwaves:

How many episodes does Animal Airwaves have?

The podcast currently has 590 episodes available.