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PATIENT
STORY
Marty is enjoying his
second chance at life
to have him home and heapps settled back into our lives helping to save so many animals' lives, comes from the
perfectly. We were blown away with the revolutionary care generosity of others. In a time where thereapps so much
the RVC provides and how devoted they are to research. negativity and uncertainty in the world, itapps reminded us
Itapps so amazing to know that this equipment, which is that there is still kindness and hope.app
Meet Martyapps blood donors
Some of the more advanced surgeries and treatments
taking place at the RVC would be impossible without
our valued dog and cat blood donors. Marty received
two packs of blood products, one from Boston and one
from Savannah.
Boston is a red tricolour Welsh Border collie (pictured
on page 2). He enjoys trick training and appcomes into
his own in the flyball lanes. His second super-power is
his love for cuddles!app shared owner Lauren. When she
discovered that Border collies can be universal donors
she immediately wanted to help. appWithout donors, there
isnappt anyone to help in your time of need. So, if your pet
can help why not? Your best friend can save someone
elseapps best friend.app
Savannah is an ex-racing greyhound who loves her toys
and food! She has a big personality and is forever up to
mischief. Her owner, Izabela is a veterinary nurse and
knows first-hand just how important blood donors are. She
explained, appSavannah is very happy donating; she gets
lots of fuss and treats. I love knowing that she is helping
Savannah other dogs make a recovery from a variety of diseases.app
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