Integumentary and musculoskeletal indications for surgery predominate in a 15-year study of search-and-rescue dogs
Surgery will impact working dog health and performance. Preventive efforts to reduce and interventions to treat surgical conditions in SAR dogs should focus on the integumentary and musculoskeletal systems.
Authors
- Naomi Cogger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7940-5486)
- Cynthia M. Otto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0846-2114)
- Katja E. Isaksen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5703-0540)
- Gretchen J. Powers
- Abigail C. Seeley
- Abigail Lucas
Institutions
- Massey University (NZ)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
- Joint Base San Antonio (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
- Published
- 2024-12-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.09.0587
- Primary Topic
- Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00