Vet P.O.V. Bad blood over “ugly” shelter pet deaths in Tennessee
I don’t think anyone can blame me for outing one of my own on this issue. A vet in Sumner County Tennessee has been observed on video brusquely “euthanizing” non-sedated pets with intracardiac injections. That’s bad.
This is no Pulp Fiction Uma Thurman fantasy freak. This is some shelter vet who gets paid nine bucks for every pet he kills. He has the tools and the knowledge to do it kindly—yet...
November 2nd, 2007 20 Comments
Vet School 101 The Human Genome Project reaches out to felines…and conquers their DNA, too
Hurrah! The feline genome project is a success! Thanks to cats like Cinnamon, a four year-old Abyssinian, cats can count themselves on the short list of the mammalian genomes now fully sequenced.
Human, chimpanzee, mouse, rat, dog, cow—and now cat—genomes have been sequenced by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). And I, for one, am impressed.
It’s not just that cats might...
November 2nd, 2007 5 Comments
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