MRSA in Pets and Therapy Dogs

This week I listened to a webinar by Dr. David Aucoin entitled “Emerging Antimicrobial Resistance MRSA to MRSP:  A Growing National Problem”, sponsored by Bayer HealthCare Animal Health.  Methicillin Resistant Staph aureus is usually a reverse zoonosis.  That means pets get infected by people.  If infected, most pets will clear themselves of MRSA within two weeks …

Ally of the 101st Airborne On ABC News With Charlie Gibson

Watching tonight’s newscast, I saw a wonderful story on Ally.  She was found as a quite young and abandoned puppy.   Without the kindness of our soldiers she surely would not have made it.  The 101st Airborne in Afghanistan adopted the little pup.  It sounds like she won them over fast and made a great contribution …