Stories & News: Dogs Page 36

October 19, 2021 – When the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study started, 2021 seemed a long way off. Fast forward nine years and the Study is going strong, thanks to the dedication of our participants, veterinarians, staff and hero dogs.

September 9, 2021 – Behavioral studies aim to improve the quality of life and health of pets and wildlife, and help us learn more if an animal is ill, in pain or stressed.

August 26, 2021 – Bloat occurs when gas suddenly builds up in a dog’s stomach, causing the stomach to flip. Detecting serious complications of bloat earlier can save dogs’ lives.

August 19, 2021 – Back pain is not just a problem in people – dogs can suffer from this too! Veterinarians are testing a new therapy that could help hundreds of dogs.

August 16, 2021 – Heart disease is common in dogs but a team in Florida is using state-of-the-art gene editing to improve the odds.

August 12, 2021 – The third stop on our virtual tour of the United States for National Dog Day is Texas A&M, where researchers are using a bacteria found on cat skin to combat skin infections in dogs.