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Kai Ken Dog
History The Kai Ken dog is also known as the Tora Inu or Tiger Dog. This medium sized dog originates from Japan where like most of Japan’s dogs, is a national treasure. The Kai Ken dog is considered to be the most ancient, and purest dog of Japan. This breed was developed in the Kai […]
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Diarrhea is a major cause of disease in foals. Veterinarians are more concerned with the causes of diarrhea, particularly rotovirus (ERV) with its high mortality rates. Rotavirus is a worldwide problem, but vets in the United States are seeing more cases. The higher numbers are occurring inall areas, especially California, Kentucky, New York and Texas, […]