Dr. Jane
September 8, 2022
URBANA — A $15 million gift from Flex-N-Gate Corp. owner Shahid Khan and his family to the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine is expected to transform the oncology program at the college’s veterinary teaching hospital. The Khan family, which also includes Khan’s wife, Ann Margaret Khan, and the couple’s children, Tony and Shanna Khan, all UI graduates, is …
The acquisition includes veterinary clinics in metropolitan areas across multiple states Heartland Veterinary Partners (Heartland) announced it acquired Family Vet Group (FVG). The acquisition gives Heartland FVG’s chain of state-of-the-art practices in metropolitan areas in Florida, North Carolina, Texas, Indiana, and Tennessee. “FVG is an outstanding veterinary group that has cultivated an entrepreneurial and quality-driven culture that will add immediate …
Network of Modern Animal Hospitals Across Key Markets to Help Drive Heartland’s Continued Growth CHICAGO, July 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Heartland Veterinary Partners (“Heartland” or “the Company”), a leading veterinary support organization in the United States, announced today that it has acquired Family Vet Group (“FVG” or “the Company”), a leading provider of general practice veterinary care. Terms of the …
A lifetime ago I was studying medicine. I don’t remember when I decided I wanted to be a doctor, but as far back as I can remember I’ve imagined that moment when I would get to save a life. s it turns out, on my hospital rotations, I discovered that the job just wasn’t for me, so after five years, …
It was supposed to be a fun weekend getaway to celebrate Mandi Miller’s 30th birthday. She and her husband, Austin Elkins, chose an Airbnb on Lake Centralia in Illinois that was dog-friendly, a must for the suburban St. Louis couple. Just moments after arriving on an unseasonably warm September day, their beloved 115-pound golden retriever, Zeus, waded into the lake …
CAPE CORAL, Fla. – A 15-year-old tiny poodle from Norfolk, Virginia who was missing for five years was found all the way in Lee County. On Tuesday afternoon, ‘Snowball’ reunited with his mama at RSW after she flew in from Virginia. Snowball the dog showed up in a neighboring animal control facility in very rough shape, according to Cape Coral …
Dr. Jane
February 27, 2022
The death of a dog can be as devastating as losing a member of the family, causing grief, mourning, and an incalculable sense of loss. Yet there is hope for owners who dread bereavement. Dogs may not rival the nine lives of cats, but advances in pharmacology might prolong their lifespans by several years. Researchers in the US believe a …
Dr. Jane
February 26, 2022
Is there a difference between a bird dog and a pet? (Photo By: Kali Parmley) Many people fondly remember their father’s old hunting dog as the dog that was never allowed in the house, but instead kept in the kennel and only allowed to run loose while hunting. That construct, and the dogs it encompassed, hath an allure like so …
Dr. Jane
February 8, 2022
EAU CLAIRE CO., Wis. (WEAU) -Every year more than six million animals are taken to shelters in the US That’s according to the ASPCA. One dog with special needs in Eau Claire County is getting a financial gift in hopes of helping her find her forever family. Lola has been at the Eau Claire County Humane Association (ECCHA) since September. …
Dr. Jane
January 18, 2022
SALISBURY, Md. – Not all superheroes wear capes. Some actually wear a leash and collar. “I got calls from veterans at 2 or 3 in the morning and they said, ‘Chris, I’m sitting here with a gun in my hand.’ I’m starting to freak out, but they’ll say, “I’m fine. My pup came up and put his head in my …
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