Dog Center Europe treats canine casualty

Dog Center Europe is part of Public Health Command Europe, which assures the effective execution of full-spectrum veterinary services for Army and DoD veterinary missions

Military Working Dog teams train for medical evacuations

In emergency situations, a Military Working Dog handler is generally the first person to evaluate the dog, and initiate care. Public Health Command-Europe provides semi-annual familiarization training for dog handlers that focuses on providing emergency care for MWDs

Vet clinic supports MWD program with care, training

Military working dogs require extensive medical care to keep their noses in good working condition to help sniff out drugs and explosives and aid in base security. To ensure these canines are up for the task, the 23rd Aerospace Medicine Squadron Veterinary Services Flight supports Moody's MWDs by maintaining their preventative care.

Wholesome food, healthy warfighter

The Army Veterinary Services cares for military service animals as would be expected, but is also responsible for food inspection at 241 military facilities worldwide.

Military Veterinarians Deliver Services Globally

Military veterinarians are providing more than just care for pets. They’re engaging globally to benefit society.

DoDD 6400.04E: DoD Veterinary Public and Animal Health Services

This directive reissues DoD Directive (DoDD) 6400.4 (Reference (a)) to establish policy and assign responsibilities for veterinary public and animal health services in accordance with the authority in DoDD 5136.01 (Reference (b))

• Identification #: DoDD 6400.04E
• Date: 6/27/2013
• Type: Directives
• Topics: Veterinary Service

Access to Medical Services Who were Exposed to Rabies in Combat Theater

• Identification #: N/A
• Date: 11/18/2011
• Type: Memorandums
• Topics: Health Readiness, Public Health, Deployment Health, Veterinary Service