Kimber arrived at Hall Veterinary Clinic with a very painful ear caused by an infection. The infection caused so much inflammation that there were permanent, tough “cauliflower” growths within Kimber’s ear canal. This advanced stage of infection and chronic inflammation required surgical treatment. Without surgery, Kimber would require long term antibiotics and pain medication, which […]
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Toby Toby is a happy, 1-year-old pit bull who loves his family! Toby was adopted from a shelter in the fall of 2016 and was just recently found to be heartworm positive. Dr. Kaitlin Young of Banfield Pet Hospital in Chesterfield contacted the Michigan Animal Health Foundation about her client that was on WIC. The
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Harriet is a sweet and beautiful cat who was diagnosed with a severe urinary tract infection. When antibiotics didn’t help, her veterinarian determined she had a stone in her bladder which needed to be surgically removed. Poor Harriet was in a lot of pain prior to the surgery but now she’s home and doing much
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Taz is a male Plott Hound Mix who was brought to Jordan Valley Animal Clinic with a great deal of swelling and pain on May 25. Taz had a distal third spiral fracture of the right hind limb along with a proximal third simple fracture of the fibula. Even with help from the foundation, the
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Lucy is a sweet 8-year old Labrador Retriever and Weimaraner mix. She loves to play outside and go for car rides. She came to the veterinary practice heartworm positive and her owners were unable to afford the treatment. The MAHF Companion Animal Fund came to the rescue and now she’s doing much better!
Remy is a beautiful 18-month-old cat who had a trauma-induced globe rupture of the right eye. She was in severe pain and needed to have the eye removed. Her owner was on Medicaid and unable to afford the surgery. The MAHF Companion Animal Fund stepped in to help and now Remy has her sutures removed,
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Bring your dog! Bring your cat! Join us for the first annual Walk 4 Paws event at Cascade Township Park! This event will be held on a 1 mile loop of paved path in the park where you can choose to walk 1, 2 or 3 laps. Our start/finish will be near Irving & Mildred
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MVMA’s non-profit arm, the Michigan Animal Health Foundation (MAHF), is a charitable trust founded in 1969 to give veterinarians and their clients an opportunity to fund critical research that benefits the health and welfare of animals. Over the years, the foundation has been involved in a wide variety of research projects for both small and
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MVMA’s non-profit arm, the Michigan Animal Health Foundation (MAHF), is a charitable trust founded in 1969 to give veterinarians and their clients an opportunity to fund critical research that benefits the health and welfare of animals. Over the years, the foundation has been involved in a wide variety of research projects for both small and
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The Companion Animal Fund was created to subsidize non-elective veterinary care for pets whose owners would otherwise be unable to afford it. Some of the groups most dependent on companion animals often experience difficulty in obtaining treatment in the case of unforeseen circumstances due to inadequate finances. Thus, MAHF created the Companion Animal Fund to
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Every day, we work to improve the lives of animals, but we need you by our side. As a MAHF supporter, you can help provide care for an animal that would otherwise not receive it.
