For three weeks, Jennifer Wheeler and her partner, Chris Cooper, searched for their dogs, Copper and Oscar. The pair slipped out of the couple’s home in Naples, New York, on July 6. It wasn’t the first time. “Well, they’re escape artists,” Wheeler said. “They can open doors and windows.” Usually, they don’t stay lost for […]
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Veterinary Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic
By Samantha Ramirez COVID-19 continues to cast a shadow on daily life and work, including on the veterinary world and animal facilities. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, 84% of veterinary practices asked clients to wait in vehicles during treatment. This is referred to as curbside assistance where the veterinary staff meet the clients […]
Quarantine Pets: Where are they now?
By Emilee Kownacki SAN MARCOS–After a splurge of pet adoptions took place over the recent quarantine, many of these newly-homed animals are being returned to shelters, causing an overflow of pets and a need for new loving families to take in these furry friends. Those who tried to fill the void with canine companions came […]
