Noteworthy News: US and Canada

Noteworthy News: US and Canada
Riverside Animal Hospital vet techs at Fox Valley Technical College

December 31, 2024

Discover the latest updates from our US and Canadian hospitals. From honoring pets who have crossed the rainbow bridge to team members sharing their experiences with vet tech students, our staff goes above and beyond to recognize the good in every day.

 

Cat Care of Rochester HillsCat Care of Rochester Hills - Rochester Hills, Michigan
Hercules was a cherished 18-year-old Himalayan cat who will always be remembered for his kind heart. Cat Care of Rochester Hills shared this adorable photo in loving memory, expressing how deeply he is missed. Hercules was betrothed to another patient, Mittens, and they exchanged love letters through their parent's texts. His dazzling blue eyes and perpetually relaxed demeanor will be missed by his parents and all the team members at Cat Care.

 

Chambers Prairie Animal HospitalChambers Prairie Animal Hospital - Olympia, Washington
Meet Olaf, the puppy who loves warm hugs! Dr. Marleybob Dobyns at Chambers Prairie Animal Hospital performed the artificial insemination, resulting in a litter of six puppies, dubbed the Elsa litter. Olaf is definitely worth melting for; he's such a good boy and the perfect addition to his new family. Dr. Dobyns leverages her vast experience and passion for mastering new procedures, like artificial insemination, to provide the highest quality care to her patients.

 

Mueller Veterinary ServicesMueller Veterinary Services - Columbia, Ilinois
This cheerful pup is 6 yr old Pitbull, Capone. At home, his family affectionately calls him 'Pigeon.' At Mueller Veterinary Services, he often helps patients, and their families feel better about their own pets' behavior. Despite his tough appearance, Capone struggles with anxiety. When it flares up, his family has learned to lets him relax in the bathroom while listening to Billy Joel, which helps him feel better. Capone and his family are thankful for the support they have received from their amazing care team!

 

Riverside Animal HosptialRiverside Animal Hosptial - Green Bay, Wisconsin
Veterinary technicians, Nina and Brittany, proudly represented Riverside Animal Hospital at the Fox Valley Technical School Veterinary Technician Job Fair. Fox Valley is one of only two schools in the state offering a Veterinary Technician program. Nina and Brittany did an excellent job sharing their experiences with aspiring technicians. They, along with their entire team, also welcome students to their clinic who are seeking mentorship as they begin their career in veterinary medicine.

 

Strathroy Animal ClinicStrathroy Animal Clinic - Strathroy, Ontario, Canada
Last year, Strathroy Animal Clinic, with the support of their generous clients, collected 265 pounds of nonperishable food items for donations in exchange for nail trims during their Trims for Tins event. This year, they received an incredible 321 pounds of food donations—the most they've ever collected. The team is immensely grateful for the community's generosity and looks forward to breaking a new record next year!

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