On May 23, 2008, a horse named Eight Belles crossed the finish line in the Kentucky Derby. Her two front ankles snapped and she collapsed, resulting in her being put down as she lay there. This incident caused an outcry and calls for an end to horse racing. PETA instigated a campaign to either end […]
Priscilla is a Doberman Pinscher born 1/20/2002. In 2009, Priscilla’s owner turned her in for euthanizing because their other dog beat her up and they didn’t want to treat the injuries and then take her home to be beaten up again….. She had some deep cuts and bruises, but was sewn up and put into […]
Dr. David Frisbie, who is a world-renowned equine orthopedic surgeon, has pioneered a new method to diagnosis lameness in horses. It is Biovision’s 1.2 mm. Micro-Invasive Needle View Arthroscope. With its use, general anesthesia is unnecessary, only sedation and a local to block any pain. Another advantage is that the arthroscope can be used in […]
