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fromThe Mercury News

Berkeley Humane breaks ground on new modern facility for animal care

Berkeley Humane is constructing the Bay Area Animal Resource Center (BAARC) to expand medical, adoption, behavioral, and emergency services, increasing capacity and community support.

fromwww.theguardian.com

When Odie the cavoodle needed emergency surgery, the veterinary staff showed why they are the unsung heroes of healthcare | Ranjana Srivastava

Veterinary professionals balance compassion and professionalism, offering choices while considering the emotional and financial impact on pet owners.

Small Door Veterinary Raises $35M to Scale Membership-Based Pet Healthcare Model

The veterinary industry needs a modern, membership-based approach for improved pet and owner experiences.

Astoria dog owners raise the alarm after aggressive pit bull viciously attacks several dogs - QNS

An untethered pit bull injured multiple dogs in Astoria during 2025, leading to serious injuries and veterinary care for the attacked pets.

Americans spend $40 billion on their pets' health care. Chewy has a plan to get more of their money

Pet spending in the U.S. reached nearly $40 billion on veterinary care and pharmaceuticals in 2024.

The pet market is projected to grow to $173 billion by 2027.

Toronto police arrest 2 people after dog allegedly dragged by moving car | CBC News

Two individuals were arrested for willful cruelty after a dog was allegedly dragged by a moving vehicle.

fromPsychology Today

When There Is Nothing More to Do, There Is Still a Lot to Do

Compassion, patience, and connection are vital in providing care for pets nearing the end of life.

fromThe Oaklandside

'Pawdicures,' microchips and vaccines for pets at Oakland's free street clinics

Community outreach clinics help ensure pet health and prevent owner surrenders due to lack of veterinary care.

#animal-welfare

fromIndependent

Pets

Vet gets two-month suspension after advising woman to walk her dog 'before fracture had healed'

fromIndependent

Healthcare

'I had a ponytail when I started' - Irish Blue Cross volunteer recognised for more than six decades of tireless dedication to animal charity

fromIndependent

Pets

Vet gets two-month suspension after advising woman to walk her dog 'before fracture had healed'

fromIndependent

Healthcare

'I had a ponytail when I started' - Irish Blue Cross volunteer recognised for more than six decades of tireless dedication to animal charity

more#animal-welfare

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Pets

Growing tally of dogs and cats suffer from allergies, but there are ways to help

Pet allergies are on the rise, notably affecting dogs and cats similarly to humans.

fromScary Mommy

Alternative medicine

Can Acupuncture Help Your Pet? Vets Say Yes - Here's What To Expect

Acupuncture can significantly benefit pets with mobility issues, as demonstrated by a dog's transformation after treatment.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Growing tally of dogs and cats suffer from allergies, but there are ways to help

Pet allergies are on the rise, notably affecting dogs and cats similarly to humans.

fromScary Mommy

Alternative medicine

Can Acupuncture Help Your Pet? Vets Say Yes - Here's What To Expect

more#pet-health

Non-profit organizations

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Retired police dogs deserve a pension, charity argues

The Thin Blue Paw Foundation is pushing for pensions for retired police dogs to alleviate financial burdens on their handlers.

fromThe Atlantic

The Rise of Big Vet

The rising costs of pet healthcare are linked to the influx of private equity investments in the veterinary sector.

fromMail Online

Cat is born with six LEGS after absorbing her twin in utero

A stray cat named Bitsy surprised vets with six legs, but surgery improved her mobility and quality of life.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

It's rattlesnake season. What do you do if your dog gets bitten?

Rattlesnake bites in dogs are common during summer; quick treatment increases the chances of survival.

fromThe Mercury News

Letters: Bay Area homeless advocates must pool their resources

Despite tireless efforts by nonprofit organizations, homelessness persists due to fragmented approaches; collaboration and a universal care pathway can improve outcomes.

Right-wing politics

30 Of The Coolest Pet Products I've Seen So Far In 2025

Innovative treat dispenser helps dogs take their pills without spitting them out.

Health-monitoring pee pads assist in early detection of urinary issues.

For Bea | Defector

The sudden decline of pets can reveal long-hidden suffering, impacting owners deeply.

fromwww.amny.com

A new fundraiser is a puurfect way to show love for NYC bodega cats

"This fundraiser brings together multiple influential social media accounts to ensure these beloved neighborhood fixtures receive the healthcare they deserve," said Dan Rimada of Bodega Cats of New York.

NYC startup

fromFast Company

38% of Americans live in veterinary deserts-this company wants its telehealth approach to be part of a solution

A significant portion of Americans lack access to veterinary care, leading to a growing 'veterinary care desert' crisis.

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