Blood transfusions are a common procedure in medical practice in which donated blood is used to replace blood lost to injury or surgery or to treat serious medical conditions. The procedure is not ...
Recent research at the University of Murcia explored the potential of using cat saliva as a marker for stress and disease.
Transfusions have become an important part of veterinary medicine, but cat and dog blood is not always easy to come by. Jolie, a blood donor, giving blood at a DoveLewis Blood Bank in Portland, Ore., ...
A dog can’t exactly consent to being a blood donor, but the tail doesn’t lie. When Dolly, a 7-year-old Labrador retriever from Camas, Washington, arrived at the DoveLewis blood bank in Portland, she ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ind. — If you're a dog or cat owner and you've had to rush your beloved pet to a veterinary hospital in an emergency, you've experienced that tremendous sense of relief when your pet ...
(Learn more about excess alkali in the blood in cats. Picture credit: Vasyl Dolmatov / Getty Images) Excess alkali in the blood in cats happens when there’s too much bicarbonate (HCO3) in the blood.