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New Ohio Law Allows Emergency Responders to Treat Animals
July 1st 2016Ohio Governor John Kasich has signed a bill permitting first responders to treat an injured dog or cat at the scene of an emergency. The bill HB 187, was passed by unanimous votes in both the House and Senate and was signed into law on May 31, 2016.
Dog Walking is Associated with Better Health in Older Adults
June 29th 2016Dog walking is positively correlated with the physical health of adults aged 50 years and older, according to a study recently published in The Gerontologist. However, the results did not show that dog ownership (as opposed to dog walking) was associated with better physical health.