Mallory Pfeifer

All posts by Mallory Pfeifer

August 30, 2024

Thompson named TVMDL Canyon resident director

Veterinary diagnostician to continue service to animal agriculture in new role

July 25, 2024

Internationally recognized Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory leader dies

Konrad Eugster served agency for more than 20 years

May 21, 2024

Time to check livestock’s trace mineral levels

Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory expert explains importance of assessing livestock minerals

May 1, 2024

Dog owners encouraged to be aware of heartworm risk as temperatures rise

Risk of heartworm transmission rises as mosquitoes become more active

October 27, 2023

Avoid a night of fright for your dogs

Dog owners encouraged to be aware of potentially toxic seasonal items

The head of a horse pokes through a stall door

October 5, 2022

New assay improves diagnostic detection of strangles in horses

New primers developed for highly contagious horse disease

a momma cow and calf drinking from drying pond

July 15, 2022

Keep cattle hydrated and healthy

Water quantity and quality are key during heat wave, drought

A brown tick in the white fur of a dog.

March 18, 2022

Warming temperatures bring springtime parasites to pets

Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory reminds pet owners to stay alert

kissing bug

February 11, 2022

Diagnosing Chagas disease in dogs

Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Lab reminds dog owners to be aware of kissing bug, offers advice about testing

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January 19, 2022

Keeping livestock healthy during a Texas winter

Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory provides tips, assessments for overwintering livestock

A doe standing among small trees at the edge of a field

October 22, 2021

Texas A&M veterinary lab wraps up chronic wasting disease surge testing

Emergency order requires performing more than 11,500 tests in 12 weeks

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October 4, 2021

Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory promotes four leaders

Morris named associate director; three named assistant agency directors

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August 27, 2021

Swinford sole finalist to lead Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory

A career of using veterinary sciences to improve public health leads to new director title

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February 2, 2021

Livestock owners encouraged to be aware of potentially toxic plants

Review the range as spring arrives

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January 22, 2021

Tracking transboundary and emerging diseases

New project to use next-generation sequencing for faster bovine disease detection

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January 12, 2021

TVMDL leads grant-funded project to develop rapid response methods for avian influenza A

Team to establish next-generation sequencing for pathogen detection

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May 27, 2020

TVMDL to help increase human COVID-19 testing in the Panhandle

Collaborating with Amarillo Pathology Group, Physicians Preferred Laboratory

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May 21, 2020

TVMDL working to protect dogs and cats from heartworm disease

Basics of heartworm disease testing

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April 1, 2020

Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Lab director appointed to USDA APHIS consultation board

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February 17, 2020

Prepare horses for spring: Vaccinate for West Nile virus, Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus

Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory discusses how to prevent, detect these diseases