Can a dog be hypoallergenic?
Unfortunately, it’s looking like the answer is no. In an article in Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology published on line June 25th, 2012, researchers found elevated levels of allergenic… Read more
A TV channel that’s for the dogs
For all of you TV junkies, it’s now an established fact that dogs like TV too. But dogs don’t want to watch Snooki or the Situation, or the crazy antics… Read more
Boarding is now open
At long last, our boarding facility will be open tomorrow. Ever since I announced our move to our current location, what would happen to our old hospital, the park, and… Read more
Website update
Our website changes are almost done: 1) New information on our boarding facility-details tomorrow 2) Training information-puppy classes have started but it’s not too late 3) Dr Murphy’s biography is… Read more
Been one crazy week and party at the Park
Oh boy. This week has been busy. We are feverishly working on the finishing touches on our boarding facility (at our former location). We are also working on our annual… Read more
Plague case in Oregon
While many of us think of plague as a history lesson from the middle ages, or the cute kids game of “ring around the rosy”, the plague is still with… Read more
Catching up
It’s been awhile since our last post. Things have really picked up. A few updates Our boarding facility is almost ready. Don’t forget our grand opening party will be at… Read more
Typhus is back
Last summer, I reported about an outbreak of typhus. There has now been a case of human illness (luckily he recovered) of typhus. Typhus is a bacterial disease spread by… Read more
Thank you to all of our fallen soliders, human, canine, and equine.
The following is a story about Cpl. Wiens, and his dog Sgt. Cooper. Cpl. Wiens was a dog handler and Sgt. Cooper, a military working dog. They both lost their… Read more
Solar eclipse
I took some pictures of the solar eclipse. Not veterinary related at all, but for your enjoyment. Also after spending the morning pouring over recent labor law changes, my family… Read more