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  2. Animal-assisted therapy - Wikipedia

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    Description. Animal-assisted therapy is an alternative or complementary type of therapy that includes the use of animals in a treatment. It falls under the realm of animal-assisted intervention, which encompasses any intervention in the studio that includes an animal in a therapeutic context such as emotional support animals, service animals trained to assist with daily activities, and animal ...

  3. Hip dysplasia (canine) - Wikipedia

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    In dogs, hip dysplasia is an abnormal formation of the hip socket that, in its more severe form, can eventually cause lameness and arthritis of the joints. It is a genetic (polygenic) trait that is affected by environmental factors. It is common in many dog breeds, particularly the larger breeds, and is the most common single cause of arthritis ...

  4. Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The English bulldog, a typically brachycephalic dog breed, may have brachycephalic syndrome. A Peke-face Exotic shorthair.. Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS), also known as brachycephalic airway obstructive syndrome (BAOS), brachycephalic airway syndrome (BAS), and brachycephalic syndrome (BS), is a pathological condition affecting short nosed dogs and cats which can lead to ...

  5. Types of Service Dogs: What They Do and How They Help - AOL

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    The most prevalent type of service dog is the guide dog, also known as a seeing eye dog. These dogs are trained to assist visually impaired or blind individuals, aiding them in safely navigating ...

  6. Man’s Heroic Rescue of Puppy Trapped Between Walls Is Awe ...

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    Storyful had more about the story and the man that rescued the pup. The young man who rescued the puppy is named Jesus Alejandro Sepulveda Garcia and he was working in a factory when he heard a ...

  7. Veterinarian - Wikipedia

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    Veterinarians treat disease, disorder or injury in animals, which includes diagnosis, treatment and aftercare. The scope of practice, specialty and experience of the individual veterinarian will dictate exactly what interventions they perform, but most will perform surgery (of differing complexity).

  8. 5 unexpected ways service and emotional support dogs ... - AOL

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    5 unexpected ways service and emotional support dogs improve and save human lives. Whether guiding the visually impaired, aiding in disaster relief, or comforting the distressed, dogs have ...

  9. List of dog diseases - Wikipedia

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    Reproductive diseases. Prostate disease * in dogs includes benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostatitis (infection of the prostate), cancer, and cysts and abscesses. BPH is the most common and is found in older intact (not neutered) dogs. Signs include blood in the urine and straining to urinate and defecate.