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Posted: Sat Jun 16, 2012 12:04 pm
by Oscar Namechange
Wounded working dogs receive skilled care | Article | The United States Army

Oh Bugger It... Here It is anyway...

Posted: Sat Jun 16, 2012 12:15 pm
by Snooz
That's really interesting. I knew we had canines over there but for some reason, it never occurred to me that we'd need to have veterinarians deployed to take care of them.

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Posted: Sat Jun 16, 2012 12:32 pm
by Oscar Namechange
SnoozeAgain;1396618 wrote: That's really interesting. I knew we had canines over there but for some reason, it never occurred to me that we'd need to have veterinarians deployed to take care of them.


I'm very pleased to know that vets are deployed for them.

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Posted: Mon Jun 18, 2012 8:11 am
by Oscar Namechange
They even hold memorial services for fallen canine comrades.

DVIDS - Video - Enduring Freedom - June 5, Military Working Dog Memorial

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Posted: Mon Jun 18, 2012 8:45 am
by Snooz
That I knew about. There's also a facebook group that honors law enforcement K-9s which unsurprisingly have short life spans.