Cynthia M. Otto, DVM, PhD, DACVECC, DACVSMR, explains what competing techniques the research team looked at and how they can further this research.
Otto breaks down the physiology and field data behind the head dunk technique and why active cooling is preferable to passive rest in hot conditions.
Head trauma can result from a variety of different types of injury in dogs and cats. The aim of treatment for head trauma is the prevention of secondary brain injury.
Signalment: 6 year old female Rottweiler, Miss Pooples, weighing 40 kg