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JACKSON - JANUARY 2008:
is a 2 year old Labrador Retriever with osteosarcoma. Jackson
was showing some signs of lameness in one leg, and the cancer
was diagnosed upon further examination. To slow the
progression, Jackson's leg was amputated and he is getting
around very well. Assistance was provided by the Zach Memorial
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CHARLOTTE - JANUARY 2008: is a 2 year old
Shepherd mix that was diagnosed with heartworms.
Charlotte was originally a "rescue" who was a bit shy,
but following her recovery from the heartworm treatment
she has blossomed into a truly wonderful dog and lives
comfortably in her new home. |
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LAIKA - JANUARY 2008:
a 12 year old Siberian Husky who was diagnosed with
intestinal neuroendocrine carcinoma. He had surgery for a
mass removal and also had follow-up chemotherapy. Laika is
doing great, playing, and has no restrictions. The Zach
Memorial Fund provided assistance for Laika's treatments. |
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DRAKE - JANUARY 2008: is a 10 year old Schnauzer diagnosed
with hemangiosarcoma. Drake's owner was able to get support from the
Zach Memorial Fund to treat this aggressive cancer with a hind leg
amputation. He is also receiving chemotherapy and he has been doing
well. |
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MIA - JANUARY 2008: a 9 year old
Boxer who escaped out of her fenced backyard and disappeared for two days.
When she returned home she had a broken femur and pelvis. Surgery was
performed to correct these injuries and Mia has made a great recovery. | |
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JACK - FEBRUARY 2008: is a 12 year old Labrador Retriever
diagnosed with epithelioma of right carpal
region, a type of cancer. He underwent radiation therapy and a left
forequarter amputation. Additional masses were found that required more
surgery, so Black Jack is currently "rehabbing" from these procedures.
Black Jack received monetary support from the Zach Memorial Fund. | |
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TJ - FEBRUARY
2008: is an 18 week old Golden
Retriever mix that had a fractured left
femur. A complicated surgery was performed
to fix the fracture using a bone plate, and
TJ is recovering. | |
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MAX - MARCH 2008: is
a 3 year old Great Dane who was rescued in an emaciated condition with a
shattered front leg and torn ligaments in a hind leg. Max
required extensive orthopedic surgery and had to have a plate placed in his
leg. He has recovered very nicely and is actually able to run now. |
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KINGSLEY - MARCH 2008: a 10 year old Boxer
diagnosed with a recurrent abdominal wall sarcoma. She had an
initial surgery and is undergoing chemotherapy with financial
assistance provided via the Zach Memorial Fund.
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BRANDY - MARCH 2008: is a 9 year
old Labrador Retriever diagnosed with hemangiopericytoma.
This is a soft tissue cancer and surgery was required to
save Brandy. Thanks to monetary support from the Zach
Memorial Fund, Brandy is home again now and doing well.
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ALEXANDER - APRIL 2008: is
a 4 year old Golden Retriever and "seeing eye dog" who had squamous cell
carcinoma. Alexander had successful surgery and it looks as though no
follow-up chemotherapy will be required. Alexander received financial
assistance from the Zach Memorial Fund. | |
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ELSA - APRIL 2008: is a 11
month old Doberman who was seriously ill with an
autoimmune anemia. She had lost weight and stopped
eating, requiring urgent care and extensive treatment
with antibiotics and steroids. Fortunately Elsa
responded well to the therapies and is continuing her
recovery.
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SNIFFY - APRIL 2008: is
a 11 year old Beagle who had nasal carcinoma.
Sniffy had a rhinoscopy to attempt to remove the
tumor, with financial assistance from the Zach
Memorial Fund.
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OTIS - MAY 2008:
a 10 year old mixed breed that was diagnosed with mast cell cancer.
With assistance from the Zach Memorial Fund, Otis had surgery to
successfully remove a tumor. Unfortunately Otis rapidly developed
additional tumors and further tests indicated that his cancer was
quite advanced. Sadly, Otis lost his battle a short while ago but
was able to spend a bit more quality time with his family.
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SHANIA - MAY 2008: a 5 year
old Labrador Retriever who required TPLO, an orthopedic surgery, to correct
a painful condition. Shania is making an excellent recovery! | |
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JAZZ - MAY 2008:
is a 7 year old Schnauzer who suddenly stopped eating and
was lethargic. The next day she also showed signs of pain
in her neck and forelimbs. Upon further testing she was
diagnosed with Glomerulonephritis with possible neck muscle
or disk disease. At this time, Jazz is doing much
better following treatment with Rimadyl, an appetite
stimulant, medication for her kidneys, and IV fluids.
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DIALGA - MAY 2008 is
a 16 week old Rottweiler mix that needed a complex orthopedic surgery
to correct a hip problem. Among other things, bone fragments had to be
removed to alleviate the pain. Without the surgery Dialga would have had a
significantly compromised quality of life. | |
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TIMI - MAY 2008: is
a 10 year old miniature dachshund who was diagnosed with a cervical
sarcoma. The Zach Memorial Fund provided monetary assistance so that Timi
could have a delicate surgical procedure to remove the mass. | |
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PRICE - MAY 2008: is a 3 year
old Sheltie who was rescued and then
diagnosed with heartworms shortly
afterwards. Price received treatment and
should make a full recovery.
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