Today I am writing from my heart and less from my head so bear with me. Just over a week ago my family helped our dear 10 year old shepherd, Gertie, pass peacefully in our home. After a 3 year battle with nose bleeds, sneezing, facial swelling her cancer became unbearable. As a veterinarian I [...]
Leptospira is a bacterial disease that can be found in most animals. The bacteria are passed via the urine into water sources, where they can reside. Leptospira is prevalent in rural, suburban and urban areas. In downtown L.A. we have the unique circumstances of many species sharing the streets. While the Lepto bacteria can be present [...]
DTLAvets had its official ribbon cutting ceremony this week with. About 200 people and many neighborhood pups joined the festivities enjoying espresso drinks by Long Shot Espresso, fresh cookies made by local bakery, First Cup Caffe, and toured the new facility. Here are a few select photos, enjoy!
As we sweep up the dust from our construction, we are looking forward to an exciting Grand Open ‘House-pital’ on July 1st, so save the date! Our staff has arrived and they are making the hospital their home. We have received a lovely orchid as a a gift and it has already brought life to [...]