People love their pets, but for senior citizens, a companion animal can also be powerful medicine.
Companion Animals
By Nella Letizia, WSU Libraries
PULLMAN, Wash. – For 10 years, photographer Lauren Grabelle and her Weimaraner, Sugar, were always on the move. In New Jersey, Grabelle entered Sugar in lure coursing, agility and flyball, sports geared toward burning off Sugar’s seemingly boundless energy.
By Charlie Powell, WSU College of Veterinary Medicine
PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine is recommending that college students consider all aspects of pet ownership before taking the plunge.
By Charlie Powell, College of Veterinary Medicine
PULLMAN, Wash. – WSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine recommends that animal owners be aware that wildfire smoke advisories, issued by county and municipal health districts for people, apply to animals, too.
By Charlie Powell, WSU College of Veterinary Medicine
PULLMAN, Wash. – Temperatures nearing or surpassing the century mark in the Inland Northwest this week prompts the Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine to issue a hot pavement advisory for pets.
By Charlie Powell, College of Veterinary Medicine
PULLMAN, Wash. – More pets go missing around the Fourth of July holiday in the U.S. than at any other time of year.
PULLMAN, Wash. – Undergraduate students are sought to participate in a Washington State University-based study examining the effects of human-animal interaction on coping with academic stress. An information session will be 5-6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25, in CUE 119.