

Are Therapy Dogs a Zoonotic Risk?
As the human animal bond is increasingly recognized to contribute to people’s wellbeing, the therapeutic role of companion animals is...


Zoonotic Risks and Therapy Dogs
It was a pleasure to speak at a community discussion about the benefits (and some risks) associated with animal assisted interventions...


Roshan Defends his PhD
Congratulations to Roshan Priyantha for successfully defending his PhD! Roshan was a founding member of theRubinlab, joining in September...


Sharing Our Findings With the Public
I am pleased to announce yet another publication describing human Staphylococcus pseudintermedius to come out of our collaboration with...


An exploration of, Staphylococcus pseudintermedius, a canine zoonoses
In collaboration with physician scientists at the University of Calgary (Drs. Deirdre Church and Ranjani Somayaji), members of...