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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 […]

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

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

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

Ollie is a 1 year old intact male miniature Australian Shepherd mix with zest for life. Ollie and his Mom and human brother were visiting family for the weekend. Ollie is very smart, energetic and fast and when Ollie saw an open door and freedom he ran! Ollie raced from the house and collided with

Tasha is lovely 11 ½ year old Labrador retriever cross with zest for life … and food! When her appetite decreased and she was moping around the house her family knew she was in trouble. Within a couple of days Tasha’s signs progressed to inappetance, lethargy and vomiting. Tasha’s Dad took her to Great Lakes

Frankie, a beautiful 6-year-old Seal Point Siamese cat, was brought to Bangor Veterinary Clinic in early May.  Frankie had a non-thyroid related throat mass initially discovered mid-April.  There was no metastasis evident but the mass was enlarging rapidly and the Frankie was having difficulty eating.  Frankie’s owner’s income was under the federal poverty level so

Bear, a fluffy 5-year-old Pomeranian, was brought to Kimball Animal Hospital. Bear’s right eye was proptosed and he needed to have eye surgery that his owner could not afford. His owner was on Medicaid and had a very limited income. The foundation agreed to cover up to $500 for the procedure and Bear is doing

Meet Kitty Kat, a beloved, 11-year-old feline! She was a patient of Dr. Michael Merrithew at Veterinary House Call Services & Clinic.