The View from the Front Desk
I am always humbled and inspired by the staff at our front desk. They have such a tough job, and they do it with a smile!! I recently...
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Dr. Beth Mehaffey
- Jun 20, 2021
- 3 min
Heat Stroke - Stilwell got TOO hot
Summers are tough for dogs who don’t do well in the heat, and Stilwell is a great example of this. Way back in the summer of 2014,...
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Dr. Beth Mehaffey
- Jun 6, 2021
- 3 min
That time Sawyer needed emergency surgery…
My pittie Sawyer was the type of dog who made poor life choices. He LOVED toys, but he loved to eat toys as much as play with them, so...
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Dr. Beth Mehaffey
- May 23, 2021
- 4 min
Nellie Rae and heartworms
Alison has a thing for short, squatty, smooshy faced creatures – we all know it, and she freely admits it! Nellie Rae has been one of her...
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Lisa Bogan
- May 16, 2021
- 3 min
Party of 5
I have one of those “Dog Lovers” novelty kitchen towels. It says “One Dog Away From Being A Deranged Dog Lady”. Well, I’m already there!...
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Dr. Beth Mehaffey
- May 2, 2021
- 3 min
Miley
During our 2018 trip to Big Corn Island, Nicaragua, we had the pleasure of helping a furry version of Miss Miley Cyrus. This Miley was a...
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Dr. Beth Mehaffey
- Apr 4, 2021
- 4 min
BCI stories - Into the barrios we go!
One of my favorite parts of our BCI trip is always going out into the neighborhoods, or barrios. We have done this every year as a way...
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Dr. Beth Mehaffey
- Mar 20, 2021
- 3 min
Our piggy puppies – the little mange babies who could!
Going way back in the rescue’s history, all the way to 2013, I want to tell the story of the piggy puppies. We came across an urgent...
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Dr. Beth Mehaffey
- Mar 14, 2021
- 4 min
BCI stories – Blue, the puppy with distemper
I shared this week on our Harley’s Haven social media about how BCI is having another distemper outbreak, and I felt like it was also a...
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Dr. Beth Mehaffey
- Feb 21, 2021
- 5 min
Enzo - a beautiful goodbye
I can’t even count how many times people have said to me when they hear I’m a vet – “Oh I love animals, but I could never do that because...
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Dr. Beth Mehaffey
- Feb 14, 2021
- 4 min
The Dr. Seuss puppies
The very early days of Pennridge were challenging in so many ways. Working out of just one room, with half hearted heat in the winter,...
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Dr. Beth Mehaffey
- Feb 7, 2021
- 5 min
The origins of BCI Veterinary Mission Trip – Part Two
This first year of traveling to Big Corn Island was definitely an experience. This tiny island is not exactly easy to get to – after...
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Dr. Beth Mehaffey
- Jan 24, 2021
- 5 min
The origin story of Pennridge Animal Hospital – Part 2, as told by Dr. Beth
So last week we started our story of Pennridge – our vet hospital was my childhood dream, that also now allows us to manage and run our...
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Harley's Haven
- Jan 11, 2021
- 3 min
New weekly feature - #InspirationalSundays
We are starting up a new weekly series that highlights some of the stories of the good work we have done with Harley's Haven and...
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