A Vet's Life

Here you’ll find news and opinions from Pet Health Network’s expert veterinarians.

Common Cancer of Humans and Dogs Found Nearly Identical A Vet's Life
Common Cancer of Humans and Dogs Found Nearly Identical
A recent study shows that a common cancer between dogs and humans could lead to collaboration between human and veterinary medicine.
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Is That A Cat I Smell? Ask A Mouse...
The age old game of cat-and-mouse may be decided by genetics. The implications reinforce just how important each individual gene is.
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Springer spaniel in the yard A Vet's Life
A Brush With Death: Sienna's Story

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Jonah's Story: Solving The Mystery
A Beagle named Jonah with a sore back prompts Dr. Phil Zeltzman to dig deeper. Finding an enlarged mass on the spinal cord, he operates and save Jonah's life.
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Challenging Cases: Zippity's Story
One of the most rewarding aspects of being a veterinarian is keeping pets healthy and happy and brining joy to pet parents everywhere.
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Challenging Cases: Zada's Story
Sometimes, pets get sick and the all we can do is make them comfortable until the end. That's what happened with Zada, a 9-year old German shepherd.
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Shetland Sheepdog in backyard A Vet's Life
Life and Death Decisions: Catchy's Story
The best thing a pet parent can do is advocate for his or her pet, especially in the case of Catchy, a border collie with a jaw tumor and a grim prognosis.
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Life and Death Decisions: Cloudy's Story
A 16-year old Pomeranian named Cloudy goes to the vet with a history of vomiting and lethargy and goes home with a new lease on life.
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Life and Death Decisions Part V: Panda's Story
A risky surgery and an anticipated tumor give a six-year old pit bull a new lease on life, underscoring the importance of exploratory surgery.
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A Little Girl's Legacy of Love
There was a little girl named Catherine Violet Hubbard, who was, by all accounts, very special.
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