Early dental care keeps Spangdahlem Air Base military working dogs’ bite in the fight
U.S. Army Sgt. Aleqs H. Gibson, Veterinary Readiness Activity, Rheinland-Pfalz, Spangdahlem Veterinary Treatment Facility veterinary technician, administers intravenous fluids to Eva, a military working dog assigned to the 52nd Security Forces during a routine dental procedure at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 14, 2026. Intravenous access allows veterinary teams to administer fluids and medications while monitoring military working dogs under anesthesia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kacie Ramos)