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Veterinary Medicine

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2012

    What To Do If Your Dog Gets High

    Okay: You've never cupped your hands over your dog's snout and blown smoke into his nose. Ever? Well stop it. A Human Society expert says getting your dog high is not cool and, worse, could be dangerous. Dogs, in fact, can't really even get "high" as we know it:

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Puppy Strangled at PetSmart, L.A. Lawsuit Alleges: PHOTOS

    Updated at the bottom with a statement from PetSmart. First posted at 1:38 p.m. Hell hath no fury like the L.A. owners of a strangled puppy. That, at least, is the story set forth in a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court today against PetSmart. The suit alleges that PetSmart employ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    Los Angeles Has Thousands of Lost Dogs, 90 Percent Never Found: Register Yours Online Before It's Too Late

    In an effort to join the modern world, the Los Angeles Department of Animal Services is letting dog owners license their pets online -- finally joining pretty much every other major city in the U.S. L.A.'s troubled and problem-riddled Animal Services agency -- the big department has failed for yea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2011

    Rancher Q & A: Veterinarian Lowell Novy On Humanely Raised Cattle, How Grass-fed Beef Is Like Wine The Ongoing Frozen Debate

    After all of that Novy Ranches grass-fed eyeball farmers market talk, we had to call up the Northern California ranch's owner, Lowell Novy, a Northern California by way of Nebraska veterinarian turned cattle rancher. A mouthful? Sure. But a good one. Novy was more than happy to chat -- honestly -- ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 28, 2011

    Attention, Dog People!

    After all of that Novy Ranches grass-fed eyeball farmers market talk, we had to call up the Northern California ranch's owner, Lowell Novy, a Northern California by way of Nebraska veterinarian turned cattle rancher. A mouthful? Sure. But a good one. Novy was more than happy to chat -- honestly -- ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 10, 2011

    Helping Out the Hounds

    After all of that Novy Ranches grass-fed eyeball farmers market talk, we had to call up the Northern California ranch's owner, Lowell Novy, a Northern California by way of Nebraska veterinarian turned cattle rancher. A mouthful? Sure. But a good one. Novy was more than happy to chat -- honestly -- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2010

    Southern California Awards Honor Mischievous Pets

    ​Southern California-based Veterinary Pet Insurance Co. is holding its second annual competition for the most unusual pet insurance claim of the year. The twelve finalists of the "VPI Hambone Award" were named on Monday. The award is named after a VPI-insured dog that got stuck in a refrig ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2010

    Veterinary Worker Charged For Allegedly Starving German Shepherd

    German Shepherd Rescue of Orange CountyCourage.​A veterinary worker was charged Tuesday with cruelty to an animal after authorities found a nearly starved German shepherd in her home last month. The Los Angeles District Attorney's office filed a criminal complaint containing one count of cruel ... More >>

  • News

    April 22, 2010

    Cry for Yelp

    The popular Web site stands accused of acting like a "modern-day Mafia"

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Rescued: A starved dog named "Courage" Arrested: a Bellflower veterinarian technician

    How sickening people are, but how amazing animals can be. "Courage" is the name of a dog who was unlucky enough to be owned by a young woman who allegedly starved him. He was rescued, clinging to life and at half his weight, in the aging Los Angeles suburb of Bellflower.​ The Southeast Area A ... More >>

  • LA Life

    May 15, 2008

    Steve Smith

    Dr. Comfort

  • News

    September 22, 2005

    Hey, Doc, It’s About my Dog

    Asthma doesn't only affect humans

  • News

    September 1, 2005

    9 Lives and Counting

    When does an animal rescuer need to be saved?

  • News

    August 7, 2003

    The Stray Cats of Tblisi

    Can an impoverished former Soviet republic afford the luxury of kindness to animals?

  • News

    February 27, 2003

    If It Happened Here

    A bioterrorism attack on Los Angeles might look a lot like this

  • News

    April 30, 1998

    Dog Fight

    Fur flies over kill rate at LA animal shelters

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