In February 2022, Judy and Tom Williams of Overland Park, Kansas, brought Nora, their 11-year-old Maine Coon, to their local veterinarian for a routine teeth cleaning.
Friendships (Four- and Two-Legged) Forged Through Treatment
During the past two years, two golden retrievers from the Kansas City area visited the Oncology Service at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, each diagnosed with a similar form of cancer.
Felines and Some Flowers Not a Purr-fect Mix
Some flowers don’t mix well with felines. A spring favorite, the Easter lily or Lilium longiflorum, is one that could kill a curious cat.
VHC Internal Medicine Specialists Launch New Clinic
In March 2021, Steve Kasper’s 9-year-old beagle mix, Spirit, began refusing to go on her daily 4-mile walk. Suddenly, Spirit was easily getting winded.
‘Click’ Chemistry May Help Treat Dogs With Bone Cancer
The scientific discovery, which recently earned a Nobel Prize in chemistry, may efficiently deliver radioactive cancer treatments to tumors while reducing side effects.