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Overcoming Resistance to Chemo in Canine OSA
Canada’s Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph with the aid of Pet Trust awards is researching cancer cell resistance to chemotherapy in canine osteosarcoma (OSA). OSA is a very aggressive and painful form of bone cancer. Even with aggressive treatments, OSA can spread rapidly to the lungs and other organs. Prognosis is poor for most […]
Birds That Eat Nut Shells
Nuts are a healthy treat for birds. They are packed with protein, vitamins and minerals and essential fats. Nuts provide exercise and fun for birds who are able to break open the shells and get to the meat. But the problem arises when your bird thinks the shell is food. Most birds toss the shells […]



