...cattle for feedstock. Schmitz said the seven cows that died were not salvaged for meat. State veterinarian Dr. Robert Gerlach said cattle are sometimes fed bread or grain products. Cattle like the high-carbohydrate, high-energy food and...

...he said. "It's unfortunate that there are no guidelines for people to own dogs." State veterinarian Dr. Robert Gerlach said he's not sure of the logic behind dumping off huskies at the shelter but added that mushers are looking for...

...are good, but sometimes good intentions are hijacked by interest groups." Earlier this year, state veterinarian Robert Gerlach led a team of veterinarians and state wildlife biologists who screened 82 wood bison quarantined at Portage. Each...