Pet Profiles 2018

Dot Lim

Breed: MalteseAge: 9Diagnosis Stage: CSurgery Date: July 23rd, 2018Hometown: San Francisco, CAOwner: Kate LimPrimary Veterinarian: Dr. Shannon Leggieri, Claremont Veterinary HospitalCardiologist: Dr. Satoko Nishimura & Dr. Kate WoodruffSurgical Team: Dr. Masami Uechi, Jasmine Cardiovascular Medical CenterIn early December 2017 Dot…

Pedey Ballard

Breed: American EskimoAge: 8 DiagnosisStage: CSurgery Date: June 4th, 2018Hometown: Anchorage, AlaskaOwner: Sarah BallardPrimary Veterinarian: Dr. Alison Capitan, College Village Animal ClinicCardiologist: Dr. Dawn Webber, Arctic Echoes Veterinary CardiologySurgical Team: Dr. Masami Uechi, Jasmine Cardiovascular Medical CenterDuring a weekend in…

Tiara Nakayama

Breed: Long coat ChihuahuaAge: 12Diagnosis Stage: C/DSurgery Date: July 7th, 2018Hometown: Osaka, JapanOwner: Angélique NakayamaCardiologist: Dr. Yoshiro Fujisawa, Hyogo Pet Medical CenterSurgical Team: Dr. Masami Uechi, Jasmine Cardiovascular Medical CenterTiara is a 12-year-old Chihuahua. She was diagnosed with MVD on…

Charlie Wentz

Breed: Cavalier/Bichon mix Age: 10Diagnosis: Stage B2+ Surgery Date: July 16th, 2018 Hometown: Voorhees, NJ Owner: Danielle Wentz Primary Care Vet: Dr. Justin Praslicka, Cedarbrooke Animal Hospital Cardiologist : Dr. Megan Poad, UPenn Ryan’s Animal Hospital MVR Surgical Team: Dr.…

Charlie Allen

In March 2017 we discovered that Charlie had a heart murmur when we went to our vets for his annual vaccination and checkup. Following heart scans shortly after we were given the distressing news that Charlie had MVD and that…

Riggs Brown

Breed: Cavalier King Charles SpanielAge: 9Diagnosis: Stage DSurgery Date: March 12, 2018 Hometown: Rogers, ArkansasOwner: Cory and Ashley BrownPrimary Vet: Leeth Harper, DVM, Village Pet HospitalCardiologist : Ryan Baumwart, DVM, DACVIM-CardiologyMVR Surgical Team: Dr. Masami Uechi & Team at, Jasmine…