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This year’s annual convention for the American Veterinary Medical Association has been turned into a medical care drive for the companion animals of the homeless in the Denver area.
In partnership with the Street Dog Coalition and a number of corporate sponsors, the event held over last weekend allowed anyone to bring in an animal to receive a free health check, vaccinations, and essential supplies to take home with them.
Social isolation is as deadly to human beings as smoking 15 cigarettes a day, and a companion animal can almost entirely alleviate those maleffects.
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Veterinary Conference Turns into Free Clinic to Care for the Pets of Denver’s Homeless
The event held over last weekend allowed anyone to bring in an animal to receive a free health check, vaccinations, and essential supplies.
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