9/2014 Urinary transitional cell carcinoma, known as TCC, is a common tumor of the urinary bladder in dogs. The usual therapy for TCC includes the use of a chemotherapy drug (mitoxantrone) and piroxicam, a NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). This combination has not proved very effective. Researchers have now opened a clinical study to evaluate a […]
Origin The Blue Gascon Hound was first recognized in 1976. The Blue is one of the largest of the hounds. Its ancestry goes far back, one prominent ancestor being the Grand Bleu de Gascon. The Blue shares its American origins with the Bluetick Coonhound. Successful efforts in 1976 to preserve the Blue resulted when supporters […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Belgium Group: Herding Height: Males -24-26 in.,females 22-24 in. Weight: Males 60-70 lbs., females – 45-55 lbs. Life span: 12-14 yrs. Trainability: high Good with children: yes Good with other pets: yes, other dogs, high prey drive with cats and small animals What are the origins of the Belgian Tervuren? […]
