ASTORIA, Ore. — A few weeks ago, shortly before 11 p.m., Patti Brockhoff’s 3-year-old pug, Babette, started behaving oddly, as if she were having a prolonged seizure, so she called her regular veterinarian. But her vet wasn’t on call that night, and the on-call vet couldn’t be reached, either. Brockhoff, of Astoria, finally called Tanasbourne Veterinary Emergency in Beaverton.
Stories Related to Rural Communities See Limitations In Pet Care
ERICK BENGEL, The Daily Astorian, The Columbian
Sun, 12/04/2016 - 7:47pm
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