High Country News http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 6. Suffering and solace http://www.hcn.org/wotr/suffering-and-solace When a beloved cat, Elk, became ill with cancer, her human family provided hospice care at home. No publisher Andrea Peacock Andrea Peacock cats veterinarians pets dying animals 2010-02-05T09:04:33Z News Article Champions go both ways http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.7/champions-go-both-ways The Obama administration appoints environmentalists to some important positions in the Interior Department and other agencies. Also: The West faces a growing shortage of food-supply animal veterinarians. No publisher Ray Ring Obama administration Bush administration Obama Interior Department veterinarians 2010-02-05T08:58:53Z News Article Dr. Sharon and the lion hunters http://www.hcn.org/issues/316/16118 Small-animal veterinarian Sharon Senezcko has become a fierce advocate for South Dakota’s mountain lions No publisher Tom Domek Hunting Sharon Senezcko mountain lions Black Hills South Dakota cougars big cats veterinarians hunting Black Hills Mountain Lion Foundation The Cougar Fund hunting seasons wildlife advocates predators 2010-02-05T08:56:59Z News Article Saving wildlife, one animal at a time: Veterinarian Kathleen Ramsay http://www.hcn.org/issues/286/15110 Veterinarian Kathleen Ramsay founded The Wildlife Center in Espanola, N.M., to treat and rehabilitate sick and injured wildlife No publisher Deborah Begel Kathleen Ramsay The Wildlife Center injured wildlife hunting season endangered species wildlife rehabilitation lead in wildlife New Mexico Department of Fish and Game veterinarians roadkill 2010-02-05T09:21:55Z News Article Solving the puzzle of chronic wasting disease: Veterinarian Beth Williams http://www.hcn.org/issues/268/14563 Dr. Beth Williams of the University of Wyoming’s State Veterinary Lab is a leading expert in chronic wasting disease who has provided some of the only clear answers to a disease that is ravaging wild deer and elk herds No publisher Alison Macalady Wildlife Beth Williams chronic wasting disease CWD transmissible spongiform encephalopathies TSEs mad cow disease University of Wyoming veterinarians deer elk wildlife science Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease Science 2010-02-05T09:56:15Z News Article Getting the lead out http://www.hcn.org/issues/341/16865 Condor 134’s harrowing experience with lead poisoning exemplifies these endangered birds’ greatest challenge – which some advocates hope to ease by banning lead bullets in California No publisher Mitch Tobin Threatened and endangered Phoenix Zoo Hunting lead bullets Peregrine Fund Dean Rice Kathy Orr California Fish and Game Department lead bans California condors hu chelation endangered birds wildlife reintroduction Endangered Species Act Thom Lord veterinarians lead poisoning Birds 2010-08-17T23:16:40Z News Article