Liberty came to me as a six-month-old puppy. I wish I had a wonderful fairy tale to tell about our relationship but that never makes for a good story. Even how we met was quite an uneventful experience. Actually, I made the cardinal mistake of impulsively choosing a dog based on coat color. At an […]
The Wildlife Wrangler
Two months ago, if you had told me that I would be chasing wildlife in someone’s yard, I would have laughed at you. Well, here I am, one month into my internship at the wildlife shelter doing just that. A big role of a wildlife rehabber is safely removing wildlife from local residential areas. Ideally, […]
California Wildfires: Promoting Hope in a Time of Hardship
As many of you are aware, Northern California has been facing extensive wildfires. Unfortunately, as a result, many animals became separated from their owners. This has left many animals injured and in need of medical attention. To address this need in our neighboring communities, the School of Veterinary Medicine’s Veterinary Emergency Response Team has provided care to rescued […]
