Veterinarians Dr. Darrin Olson and Technician Mike Bridges operate on a canine at the vet clinic on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 13. The clinic hours are Monday through Friday 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1:30 pm to 4 p.m. The clinic is closed on weekends, federal holidays and the last working day of each month. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony) (RELEASED)
Veterinarian Dr. Darrin Olson makes an incision on a pet dog at the vet clinic on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 13. The canine was brought in to be neutered to help control the local pet population. The clinic performs parasite testing, vaccinations, routine dental procedures and surgeries, heartworm testing, micro-chipping and spays and neuters. More information about the Barksdale Vet Clinic can be found at www.barksdaleservices.com by selecting vet clinic under the Airman and family tab. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony) (RELEASED)
Veterinarian Dr. Darrin Olson sutures stitches to a canine after performing a castration at the vet clinic on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 13. The clinic performs parasite testing, vaccinations, routine dental procedures and surgeries, heartworm testing, micro-chipping and spays and neuters. More information about the Barksdale Vet Clinic can be found at www.barksdaleservices.com by selecting vet clinic under the Airman and family tab. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony) (RELEASED)
Veterinary Technician Mike Bridges scans a dog for a microchip at the vet clinic on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 13. In the event a pet gets lost or runs away, anyone who finds a pet can take the animal to a local vet or animal shelter for the pet to be scanned. Once scanned, the owner would be notified by the veterinarian or from the company that produced the microchip. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony) (RELEASED)
Veterinarians Dr. Darrin Olson and Technician Mike Bridges prepare a dog for dental work at the vet clinic on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 13. The clinic hours are Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1:30 pm - 4 p.m. The clinic is closed on weekends, federal holidays and the last working day of each month. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony) (RELEASED)
Veterinary Technician Mike Bridges cleans a dog?s teeth at the vet clinic on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 13. The clinic performs parasite testing, vaccinations, routine dental procedures and surgeries, heartworm testing, micro-chipping and spays and neuters. More information about the Barksdale Vet Clinic can be found at www.barksdaleservices.com by selecting vet clinic under the Airman and family tab. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony) (RELEASED)
Veterinary Technician Jennifer Smith and Veterinarian Dr. Darrin Olson hold down a cat for an x-ray at the vet clinic on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 13. Airmen who live on base are required to register their pets with veterinary services within 10 working days of the animal arriving on base. Clinic hours are Monday through Friday 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1:30 pm - 4 p.m. The clinic is closed on weekends, federal holidays and the last working day of each month. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony) (RELEASED)
Operations Clerk Sarah Lammers processes clients at the Barksdale Vet Clinic on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 13. The clinic performs parasite testing, vaccinations, routine dental procedures and surgeries, heartworm testing, micro-chipping and spays and neuters. More information about the Barksdale Vet Clinic can be found at www.barksdaleservices.com by selecting vet clinic under the Airman and family tab. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony) (RELEASED)