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Veterinary Medicine
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Wildlife care takes wing
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Keep your pets safe in the summer heat
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Laurelle Danton
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Turkey
Food for a changing climate
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Testing coolers with the WSU Bear Center grizzlies
Chelsea Davis explains how grizzlies at Washington State University are testing “bear-resistant” coolers. She’s the animal care facilities manager at the WSU Bear Research, Education, and Conservation Center.
Read more about the bears and their role in testing coolers.
Video produced by Ted S. Warren/WSU College of Veterinary Medicine
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Videos: Agility dog health and competitions
Agility dogs perform amazing physical feats but like all athletes, there are risks.
Debra Sellon, a professor at the Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine, owns and trains agility dogs. She recognized the risks to dogs and cofounded the Agility Dog Health Network.
Sellon explains more about agility dog health below, followed by videos of competitions, how to get into agility dog training, and a dog that’s, well, not really following the agility rules.
Agility Dog Health Network (WSU Veterinary Medicine)
More about the Agility Dog Health Network
Best of 2022 Masters Agility Championships from Westminster Kennel Club (FOX … » More …
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Hoop dreams
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