Heart disease in pets, AKC under fire, and Ask the Dog
About this episode
Veterinary cardiologist Dr. Chris Brennan discusses heart disease in pets, while dog trainer Zak George critiques the American Kennel Club's stance on puppy mills.
Veterinary cardiologist Dr. Chris Brennan offers the 4-1-1 on heart disease in dogs and in cats, and the latest on new treatments.  Dog trainer Zak George wonders out loud how and why the American Kennel Club (AKC) appears to support puppy mills by fighting bipartisan legislation known as the Puppy Mill Protection Act. That’s not to mention that the […]
People in this episode
Guests: Dr. Chris Brennan, Zak George
Topics covered
- heart disease in pets
- veterinary cardiology
- dog training
- puppy mills
- legislation
Keywords
- heart disease
- pets
- dogs
- cats
- puppy mills
- AKC
- veterinary treatments
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: American Kennel Club, Puppy Mill Protection Act
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