The expanded service, which will take advantage of a newly repurposed facility and pasture on Terre View Drive, will be dedicated to clients seeking equine reproductive care and will nearly double onboarding space for mares, foals, and stallions at the hospital.
Wildlife rehabilitators at WSU are accustomed to caring for hungry and chirping mouths once spring rolls around, but since the start of April have seen a substantial increase in injured and orphaned wildlife over past years.
Scott Campbell's role at WSU reflects a growing recognition of the grief associated with a pet’s death and the toll veterinary care can take on people in the profession.
Sean Manwill's 18 months old mastiff, Gracie, had only months to live without an expensive heart procedure. WSU's Good Samaritan Fund and strangers from across the country poured in support to save the dog's life.
The male eagle — unable to hunt in the wild due to eye trauma — is the second eagle at the Yakama Nation Aviary, a tribal facility for unreleasable birds of prey.