Hearing Loss
Causes can include:
What You Need to Know about Deaf Dogs
Did you know that dogs with white fur are at an increased risk of deafness? The good news is that living with a deaf dog can be just as rewarding as living with any other dog if you just learn a few simple tips.
Exciting New Technologies at the Veterinary Clinic
Learn about the new technologies exciting veterinarians! Things are looking up for medical conditions that may have once seemed fatal.
War Dogs: Tales of Canine Heroism, History, and Love
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 2014-10-16 10:15 The amazing bond between soldier and dog is the topic of a powerful new book by Rebecca Frankel.
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War Dogs: Tales of Canine Heroism, History, and Love #1U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua Fehringer guides MWD (Military Working Dog) Suk, across the obedience course at Cannon Air Force Base in New Mexico on August 15, 2012.
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War Dogs: Tales of Canine Heroism, History, and Love #2Marine Sergeant Charlie Hardesty works with MWD Turbo during a training session at YPG. -
War Dogs: Tales of Canine Heroism, History, and Love #3Combat Tracker dog Lex—who loves attention—enjoys some free time with his handler, Marine Lance Corporal John Peeler.
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War Dogs: Tales of Canine Heroism, History, and Love #4While on foot patrol a group of Marines found Layla when she was a puppy, but because of the IED risk, taking her on patrols was too dangerous and they decided to trade her for some cigars to the Marines of the 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment. Here she is with her marines from the 1/8 at Shir Ghazay Patrol Base in Landay Nawah County, Afghanistan.
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War Dogs: Tales of Canine Heroism, History, and Love #5Layla relaxes in the arms of one of the Marines who took her in during their deployment to Afghanistan.
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War Dogs: Tales of Canine Heroism, History, and LoveThe amazing bond between soldier and dog is the topic of a powerful new book by Rebecca Frankel.
Mitral Valve Insufficiency and the Cavalier King Charles
One of the loveliest breeds you may not be familiar with, but rapidly emerging in popularity, is the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (CKCS). Unfortunately CKCS are susceptible to abnormalities of heart valves, most significantly an abnormality of the mitral valve called mitral valve insufficiency. Learn more about the symptoms and treatments that impact the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.
7 Ways for Your Cat to Avoid Emergency Surgery
Although sometimes necessary, even a surgeon doesn't want to operate when it could have been avoided.
CDC Releases Information about Ebola and Pets
The CDC answers questions about Ebola in pets. Learn the often misunderstood facts about Ebola and your dogs or cats.
Supporting Feline Health Research
Thanks to the Winn Feline Foundation and the Cornell Feline Health Center your cat is safer. Learn what they do everyday to support feline health.
Veterinary Technician Week!
It's Veterinary Technician Week! Click here to learn all that veterinary technicians do for your pet.
New Study Supports a Special Bond between Dogs and Mothers
Is your dog your baby? Find out how science supports a paternal bond with dogs. MRI scans reveal surprising brain activity.