Survive + Thrive

Creatures

A Savior for Soldiers and Canines Alike
Operation Baghdad Pups helps soldiers in Iraq bring their furry friends back home.

The Animal Emergency Room
See what it takes to be a vet in the ER.

The Cost of (Pet) Care
ical treatments for animal companions are becoming more sophisticated and owners are willing to pay the high price.

Ever wonder what it's like to be a doctor in the ER? How about the animal ER? Curious what medical science has come up with for our four-legged friends? Interested in how dogs and cats are helping soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan? Animals are a huge part of our society and how they live affects us. "Creatures" takes a look at all of this and more.