Ford County Chronicle (Dec. 25) – Just seconds earlier, I had spoken over the phone with a veterinarian at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, where my beloved Puppy Skunk has been in critical condition since Thursday. The news shared by the vet provided a glimmer of hope for her survival when all had seemed lost: My 12 1/2-year-old cocker spaniel was now stabilizing after a cancerous mass discovered in her small intestine had been successfully removed through surgery.
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