On April 20, 2018  Professor of Anthropology Jane Desmond, a specialist in human-animal relations,  published an Op Ed on CNN.com highlighting the dangers of the Opioid epidemic for police dogs and new initiatives in law and medicine to help dogs who might be at risk.  You can find the full Op Ed titled "Surprising Victims of the Opioid Crisis"  here:  htttp:  www.cnn.com/2018/04/20/opinions/opioid-crisis-has-four-legged-victims-d….