{"id":234,"date":"2025-03-24T08:42:51","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T15:42:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/megaesophagus\/?page_id=234"},"modified":"2025-12-02T14:58:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T22:58:06","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/megaesophagus\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Megaesophagus news from the Veterinary Teaching Hospital<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--single\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n<div class=\"wsu-card-wrapper wsu-card-wrapper--news wsu-card-wrapper--per-row-4\">\r\n        <article class=\"wsu-card wsu-card--news wsu-card--id-11526 \">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image-frame--fixed-ratio\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hospital.vetmed.wsu.edu\/2025\/03\/24\/wsu-veterinarian-offers-hope-for-dogs-with-megaesophagus\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2025\/03\/Haines-Jillian-1024x676-03-25-792x523.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2025\/03\/Haines-Jillian-1024x676-03-25.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2025\/03\/Haines-Jillian-1024x676-03-25-396x261.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2025\/03\/Haines-Jillian-1024x676-03-25-792x523.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2025\/03\/Haines-Jillian-1024x676-03-25-768x507.jpg 768w\"\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\t\t\t\talt=\"Dr. Haines in her white coat holding a framed picture of her dog.\" \/>\n\t\t<\/a>\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hospital.vetmed.wsu.edu\/2025\/03\/24\/wsu-veterinarian-offers-hope-for-dogs-with-megaesophagus\/\">\t\t\tWSU veterinarian offers hope for dogs with megaesophagus\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t        \t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-caption\">\n\t\t\t<p>Inspired by her former dog Cake, WSU veterinarian Jillian Haines has become a global leader in transforming care for pets with the once-hopeless condition megaesophagus.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<article class=\"wsu-card wsu-card--news wsu-card--id-5965 \">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image-frame--fixed-ratio\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hospital.vetmed.wsu.edu\/2021\/12\/15\/vomiting-pets\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2021\/12\/labrador-792x528.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2021\/12\/labrador.jpg 1188w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2021\/12\/labrador-396x264.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2021\/12\/labrador-792x528.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2021\/12\/labrador-768x512.jpg 768w\"\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 1188px) 100vw, 1188px\"\t\t\t\talt=\"Black Labrador laying down, and looking very sad.\" \/>\n\t\t<\/a>\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hospital.vetmed.wsu.edu\/2021\/12\/15\/vomiting-pets\/\">\t\t\tVomiting pets\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t        \t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-caption\">\n\t\t\t<p>Vomiting is a common problem in dogs and cats, and there are many causes, some of which can be managed at home and others that can be quite serious and require veterinary care.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<article class=\"wsu-card wsu-card--news wsu-card--id-5870 \">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image-frame--fixed-ratio\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hospital.vetmed.wsu.edu\/2021\/11\/17\/deadly-disease-not-insurmountable-for-dogs-at-wsu\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2021\/11\/megaesophagus-Kona-11-21-792x528.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2021\/11\/megaesophagus-Kona-11-21.jpg 1188w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2021\/11\/megaesophagus-Kona-11-21-396x264.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2021\/11\/megaesophagus-Kona-11-21-792x528.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2021\/11\/megaesophagus-Kona-11-21-768x512.jpg 768w\"\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 1188px) 100vw, 1188px\"\t\t\t\talt=\"Dr. Jillian Haines loves on Kona before her swallow exam at the WSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital.\" \/>\n\t\t<\/a>\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hospital.vetmed.wsu.edu\/2021\/11\/17\/deadly-disease-not-insurmountable-for-dogs-at-wsu\/\">\t\t\tDeadly disease \u2018not insurmountable\u2019 for dogs at WSU\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t        \t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-caption\">\n\t\t\t<p>An eating disorder that has for many years been fatal for dogs, doesn\u2019t have to be a death sentence\u2014not for pets visiting WSU\u2019s Veterinary Teaching Hospital.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<article class=\"wsu-card wsu-card--news wsu-card--id-5649 \">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image-frame--fixed-ratio\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hospital.vetmed.wsu.edu\/2021\/10\/20\/megaesophagus-individualized-videofluoroscopic-feeding-evaluation\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2021\/10\/videofluoroscopic-10-21-792x528.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2021\/10\/videofluoroscopic-10-21.jpg 1188w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2021\/10\/videofluoroscopic-10-21-396x264.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2021\/10\/videofluoroscopic-10-21-792x528.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2955\/2021\/10\/videofluoroscopic-10-21-768x512.jpg 768w\"\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 1188px) 100vw, 1188px\"\t\t\t\talt=\"Dr. Haines demonstrating a videofluoroscopic procedure.\" \/>\n\t\t<\/a>\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hospital.vetmed.wsu.edu\/2021\/10\/20\/megaesophagus-individualized-videofluoroscopic-feeding-evaluation\/\">\t\t\tMegaesophagus: Individualized videofluoroscopic feeding evaluation\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t        \t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-caption\">\n\t\t\t<p>Things to know about an individualized videofluoroscopic feeding evaluation.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/hospital.vetmed.wsu.edu\/tag\/megaesophagus\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--style-action wsu-button--size-small\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tSee all megaesophagus stories\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dr. Haines in the news<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wsu-news-list\">\r\n\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vetmed.wsu.edu\/wsu-veterinarian-hopes-to-cure-rare-and-fatal-condition-megaesophagus\/\">WSU veterinarian hopes to cure rare and fatal condition \u2018megaesophagus\u2019<\/a> \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKIRO 7 | Seattle\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-meta-date\"><time>April 13, 2025<\/time><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vetmed.wsu.edu\/wsu-veterinarian-offers-hope-for-dogs-with-megaesophagus\/\">WSU veterinarian offers hope for dogs with megaesophagus<\/a> \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInspired by her former dog Cake, WSU veterinarian Jillian Haines has become a global leader in transforming care for pets with the once-hopeless condition megaesophagus.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-meta-date\"><time>March 24, 2025<\/time><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vetmed.wsu.edu\/can-viagra-save-harbor-seals-local-marine-center-says-yes\/\">Can Viagra save harbor seals? 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