The veterinary world is divided on the clinical benefits, of bone marrow-derived stem cell therapy for tendon injuries in horses.

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Cooper a Bernese Mountain dog was suffering from arthritic elbow. His owner,Crystal Myers had two options, either elbow replacement surgery or amputation for her 2-year-old pet. She decided she wouldn’t settle without finding a third opinion.

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The stem cell therapy has received a major boost when it has been applied successfully to treat osteoarthritis in a German shepherd, Mandy. This 9 year old dog had received a stem cell injection made by her own fat cell. The therapy enables her to walk normally.

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Hello pet lovers! Here is a good news for your loving pet. Recent vet science has developed a new painless stem cell therapy that could speedup the healing process. Read the rest of this entry (182 words) »

Now stem cell therapy could be helpful for racehorses also. Recent news says that Vet technologist is now using stem cell for the racehorses to strengthen the tendons and ligaments.

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In a major breakthrough in stem cell research, a veterinarian in Memphis has successfully applied the cutting edge stem cell therapy to treat the hip dysplasia in German shepherd, Blue. Kathy Mitchener who did the treatment for the dog has taken only two days. Mitchener recently became certified to perform the stem-cell treatment, pioneered by the company Vet-Stem based in San Diego.

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US veterinarians have invented the therapy to inject stem cells into arthritic joints in dogs. So far nearly 700 dogs suffering from arthritis in the US have received the treatment. Almost all of them have received a good result. Scientists think the cells can grow into new tissues and may be a treatment for many conditions in the future.

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Doctors at the Carmel Holistic Veterinary Clinic, claim to have initiated the technique of using stem cell to treat the arthritis and similar problems among pets. The clinic claims to complete at least three such experiments successfully.

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While humans are still waiting for stem cell treatments to become available, animals like horses and dogs already are getting this opportunity. Poway, Calif.-based Vet-Stem, which is a world leader in veterinary regenerative medicine, has been using its licensed stem cell therapy in horses for three years and is now extending its commercial service to include dogs, who are treated with their own stem cells to repair tendons and ligaments. The first and only company in the United States to offer fat-derived stem cell treatments for commercial use, Vet-Stem has trained 65 board-certified small-animal surgeons to treat osteoarthritis.
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