Stem cells being used to treat animals

August 14, 2009 23:24 by vetblue

Here's an interesting report from the Associated Press: Veterinarians are increasingly using stem cells to treat animals with degenerative arthritis. Carol Fischman of Vero Beach, FL says that her 5-year-old Labradoodle has greatly benefitted from the $2000-$3000 procedure. The jury is still out on whether these procedures are indeed effective.

 

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