Category Archives: Toxocara

PUP Campaign- Good Unintended Consequences

I’ve been talking about unintended consequences when it comes to treating animals for infectious diseases in two of my recent blogs (Unintended consequences and Other unintended consequences).  When I talk about unintended consequences, I usually mean bad consequences. I just … Continue reading

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Celebrating One Health

Excitement is running wild at The van Bakeren Foundation as we are preparing for our first big event!  We will be holding a kickoff and fundraising event called “Celebrating One Health” to be held at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Primate, … Continue reading

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Unintended Consequences in Solving a Single Zoonotic Disease

So by now you must know that the vision of The van Bakeren Foundation is to stamp out diseases caused by roundworms by 2020 (or we haven’t been doing our job very well of getting that message out). That’s a … Continue reading

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What do Puppy Mills have to do with Roundworms?

Some of you may have never heard the term “puppy mill.” When I think of a puppy mill, I think of people who make a living breeding dogs and selling cute puppies without much regard for the health and welfare … Continue reading

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