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U.S. Navy medics learn lifesaving veterinary skills

U.S. Navy Lt. Julianne Oates (left), 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group critical care nurse, and Lt. j.g. Stephanie Houser (right), 332nd EMDG physician assistant, check the mucus membrane color of Satie, 407th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog, during a military working dog lifesaving medical training class at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, June 12, 2018. The training provided non-veterinary combat lifesavers with general information concerning handling of military working dogs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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U.S. Navy medics learn lifesaving veterinary skills

U.S. Navy Lt. Julianne Oates, 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group critical care nurse, checks the pulse of Satie, 407th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog, while Staff Sgt. Robert Coughlin, 407th ESFS MWD handler, keeps her calm during a military working dog lifesaving medical training class at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, June 12, 2018. U.S. Army veterinary technicians from the 949th Medical Detachment provided clinical medical guidance for management of seriously ill or injured MWDs to U.S. Navy human care providers who might have to care for an MWD in an emergency situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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Training medical personnel for MWDs in AOR

U.S. Army Capt. Raymond Wong, 463rd Military Detachment Veterinary Service veterinary officer in charge, demonstrates ways to check the capillary refill at a Military Working Dog medical emergency training at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 12, 2015. The veterinary service team conducted training in hospitals throughout the area of responsibility to provide information on support and stabilizing MWDs until more advanced care is available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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Training medical personnel for MWDs in AOR

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Adrian Mac, 386 Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler, watches U.S. Army Specialist Nathan Creel, 463rd Military Detachment Veterinary Service animal technician, do an exam on GGreta, USAF 386 ESFS MWD, during medical emergency training at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 12, 2015. The veterinary service team travel through the area of responsibility, teaching medical personnel techniques to stabilize MWDs until more advanced care is available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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Training medical personnel for MWDs in AOR

FFrida, U.S. Air Force 386 Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog, attends medical emergency training at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 12, 2015. FFrida and GGreta, another USAF MWD, gave hospital personnel hands-on experience working with animal patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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Training medical personnel for MWDs in AOR

Members from the 463rd Military Detachment Veterinary Service and the 386 Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron visit hospitals in the area of responsibility to conduct MWD medical emergency training at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 12, 2015. The team traveled to conduct training to medical personnel throughout the area of responsibility, providing information on support and stabilizing MWDs until more advanced care is available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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Training medical personnel for MWDs in AOR

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kurtis Buchawiecki, 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler, does a MWD demonstration with GGreta, 386 ESFS MWD, after emergency medical training at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 12, 2015. Buchawiecki demonstrated and talked about some of the capabilities MWDs help in the fight against the Islamic State or ISIL. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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