Category: Pets Clinic

Pet owner shoots, kills vet tech during argument at animal clinic, police say

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE/Gray News) – An employee of a veterinary clinic in Kentucky was shot and killed by a pet owner during an argument, police said. Veterinary technician Trent “TJ” Taylor, 21, was killed Sunday in a shooting at Shively Animal Clinic just south of Louisville. According to Shively police, the investigation is still ongoing, and officers are still interviewing dozens of witnesses. Police said it could be a case of self-defense, and the woman who shot Taylor has not been charged as of Thursday. But Taylor’s family – who witnessed the shooting – tells a very different story. Taylor’s…
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Supporting pets and their people in the DTES

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When the BC government declared the COVID-19 pandemic a public health emergency in March of 2020, Kelsi Jessamine and Dr. Doris Leung had to act quickly to continue supporting their clients—pet owners experiencing homelessness or who were vulnerablely housed in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES). The pair, who jointly run Community Veterinary Outreach’s (CVO) Vancouver program, had received a UBC Community-University Engagement Support (CUES) grant to offer a series of free “One Health” veterinary clinics. The first event in late February had been a huge success. When the health order to stay at home came out, the second clinic was just…
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Coastal Humane Society celebrates National Pet Month; Next vaccination clinic this Wednesday

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Submitted by the Coastal Humane Society At Coastal Humane Society, we understand the immeasurable value of the human-animal bond, and we never take the lives of these precious animals for granted. This month, we invite you to join us in celebrating National Pet Month by making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners. Our mission is to help people in the Outer Banks of North Carolina care for their pets, especially during challenging financial circumstances. We firmly believe that every animal deserves a loving home and proper care, regardless of financial limitations. That’s why we need your…
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Veterinary Lasers Market estimated value of around US$ 336.5 Million growth of 9.9% CAGR from 2022 to 2028

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The global Veterinary Lasers Market is predicted to take a leap from US$ 123.2 Million (2017) to a value worth US$ 336.5 Million by the end of 2028. Global demand for Veterinary Lasers Products projected to register the growth of 9.9% CAGR from 2022 to 2028, According to the latest market research report published on the global market for veterinary lasers by Future Market Insights, the global veterinary lasers market is projected to register a robust CAGR of 9.7% in terms of value during the forecast period 2018–2028. The report, titled “Veterinary Lasers Market – Global Industry Analysis 2013-2017 and…
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Ontario pet owners struggling to find animal care amid shortage of vets

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When one of Sarah Bennett’s Great Danes suffered a minor injury while playing in the neighborhood dog park last year, the vet told her it was nothing a few stitches wouldn’t fix. But nobody at the clinic was available to do it, so Bennett had to take care of the cut himself. “That is something that I have been fit in for in years past,” Bennett told CBC Toronto. The clinic she has taken her dogs to for the past seven years also used to be open 24 hours a day, giving her peace of mind if something went wrong…
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Shooting at Shively animal clinic may have been self-defense

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An animal clinic customers say is a cornerstone in the community was the scene of a deadly shooting over the weekend. “I was angry. I was horrified by the whole situation,” said Donny Greene, the director of Outreach for Feed Louisville. On Sunday evening, police were called to the Shively Animal Clinic and Hospital on Dixie Highway. While investigators have not said exactly what led up to the incident, police me a verbal altercation turned physical, and 21-year-old Trent Taylor was shot and killed. Police say although the investigation is in its early stages, it appears the shooting could have…
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Veterinaries Share The 1 Food They Never Give Their Dog

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Dog owners often treat their pets like family, and sometimes this includes giving them a seat at the dining room table. It can be downright impossible to say no to the puppy dog’s eyes begging for that last piece of chicken bone, but vets say you should resist the urge. It’s crucial that owners be aware of foods that are harmful or toxic to dogs. Veterinarians often see dogs with avoidable health emergencies related to their diet. Dr. Sarah Hogganmedical director of the California-based VCA Animal Hospitalsand Dr. Nicki Cohen, associate veterinarian at the Dupont Veterinary Clinic in Washington, DC,…
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Whitby’s Baker Animal Clinic hosting fundraiser to help Ukraine pets

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