Snoopy Osterloh

September 19, 2017

Snoopy is a 10 year old Chorkie (chihuahua yorkie mix) from London, UK. He went to the vet to be diagnosed with MVD only two months prior to surgery. He was in heart failure with a 6 out of 6 heart murmur.

Prior to surgery he was in late stage C, almost D. After a successful mitral valve repair on September 19th at the Bozon clinic in France, Snoopy is now at Stage B1 and doing very well. Dr. Bozon said that his heart is almost perfect. His regurgitation has significantly reduced but he still suffers from a cough.

Breed: Chihuahua/Yorkie Mix
Age: 10 years old
Diagnosis: Stage C
Hometown: London, UK
Owner: Dolly-Ann Osterloh
Instagram: @snoopysbigheart
Surgical Team: France, Drs. Masami Uechi, Sabine & Jean Hugues Bozon

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Mighty Hearts Project is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that supports dogs with Mitral Valve Disease through surgical intervention. Our team of dedicated volunteers support the organizations mission to help pet parents and their dogs obtain life saving mitral valve repair surgery at leading clinics worldwide.

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