Wednesday, April 22, 2009




Home Veterinarians Are Born and Bred on Satellite TV

A lot of the goings on of the animal and human body people chalk up to mysteries that are to be solved by a doctor or veterinarian. While seeking professional help is a great idea, it is good to have some knowledge of what is going on in order to help distinguish between what might be serious and what might not be. Satellite television offers a huge range of shows that can help answer some of the questions that plague our minds and high school biology did not quite cover. Getting a little insight into how bodies work and what might harm them provides a little bit of comfort to the otherwise worried and confused mind.

Shows like "Medical Mysteries" are fascinating as they explore the peculiar behavior of the human body in high definition and some confounding ailments that befall it. While shows like this might breed a little bit of hypochondria in some people, the information about the different biological systems that are affected and how their functions are changed or damaged is highly interesting and educational. Fictional shows like "House" also delve into the world of peculiar diseases and cures. While it is fictional, the diseases that serve as the basis for each episode have some truths to them, as do the procedures employed by the doctors.

Watching "House" might also inspire a bout of hypochondria, getting somewhat of an understanding of the interrelation of our body's systems and how doctor's go about the healing process can bring some peace of mind. Satellite television also features a great selection of animal based shows that can help ease the worried hearts of many pet owners. Seeing animals be brought back from the brink of death after being rescued from the street can instill hope and a little bit of perspective in many pet owners. Seeing a veterinarian give a little bit of Gatorade to a dog that is throwing up or is severely dehydrated provides people with a little bit of knowledge of how they can help their own pet feel better without the whole production of going to the vet's office.

Watching shows on Animal Planet about people working in refuges for orangutans or bears can also be a good source of information for people. Seeing people nurse a baby cub back to health after the death of its mother can help people who are trying to raise a weak puppy or kitten. Taking note of how the people try to simulate maternal actions in HD can be very useful skills to have when trying to take the place of a young animals' mother.

Animal Planet shows can also be helpful in teaching people to identify animals and know which ones it is best to maintain a good distance from. A lot of times at the end of wildlife programs they let the audience know what numbers to call and who to contact if they ever come into contact with a wild animal, especially if the animal is injured. From learning about our own bodies to understanding a little better how to help the bodies of our furry little companions, satellite television opens up a world of information for us to absorb and take with us.


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