In the News
Generosity Reciprocated
Frankie’s Friends recently received a donation in honor of BluePearl Veterinary Partners surgeon Andrew Jackson, DVM, DACVS, and the staff of BluePearl’s Blaine, MN, facility. The gift also honored Sassy Bunch, an English setter seriously harmed in a lawn tractor accident.
Donor Rhonda Ganske, DVM, of Elm Creek Animal Hospital in Champlin, MN, was inspired by [...]
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Reconstruction of Puppy’s Ear After Brutal Assault
Today, Dr. Kyle Kerstetter, a veterinary surgeon at one of our Michigan hospitals met with the owner of Vera – a pit bull puppy who was brutally assaulted by a neighbor who cut off her ear. Here’s the full story of animal abuse and a community rallying behind the four-legged victim.
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Protect Your Pet in the Summer Heat
Dr. Sonja Olson, from our Tampa hospital, was recently interviewed on the local Fox News affiliate about taking care of your pet in the summer heat. View the clip to learn about how to keep your pet safe in the summer and getting your pet ready for the 4th of July holiday and [...]
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Abused Cat Recovers and Has New Home
The cat, named Lovey by the BluePearl Brandon team, had 30 bb shots in her body and was suffering other wounds. They patched her up and found her a forever home. The community came together to assist with the cost of care and offer a reward. The person who had abused Lovey was sent to [...]
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Search and Rescue Dog Needs Help With Treatment
Chief, one of only 200 FEMA certified search and rescue dogs in the country and responsible for finding people buried in the rubble following last year’s devastating hurricanes in the southeast and in Haiti following the earthquake, had a training accident and was brought to BluePearl Tampa for evaluation and treatment. View the story at [...]
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Arrow Removed From Cat’s Head
It's not often that a stray cat is brought into one of our hospitals with an arrow sticking out of its head. But that's just what happened recently at our Grand Rapids, Mich. hospital.
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Dogs and Airplane Travel: A deadly mix?
Did you know pugs are at an increased risk when flying, compared with other dogs? Veterinarians have long been concerned about this fact, and now there’s more evidence thanks to data from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). Dr. Trisha Joyce, an emergency veterinarian at our New York location discusses the problem.
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Who Does What at Your Vet Clinic?
When you take your cat to the vet, there may be a number of people working there, other than the veterinarian. These individuals can include a veterinary assistant and a veterinary technician, among others. Don’t know the difference? Dr. Trisha Joyce, an emergency doctor at New York Veterinary Specialists explains the difference.
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“Little Vets” Program in NYC Inspires the Next Generation
A CBS “Early Show” correspondent recently followed Dr. David Bessler as he taught the littlest generation of potential veterinarians the basics in caring for animals through his “Little Vets” program at our New York City hospital. Click here to view the news clip.
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Rescued Dog Recovers Thanks to BluePearl Vets
Nemo is currently being treated at Michigan Veterinary Specialists, a BluePearl Veterinary Partners Hospital, by Dr. Lee and the rest of the staff.
Happy Ending for a Trapped Dog
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