By Diane Cosko, Veterinarian, Mountain Aire Veterinary Hospital

We call them our fur babies, our trail buddies, and our family. Yet legally…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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Above: PR “Paw-ficer” socializes at Fiesta Days

Above: A cardiologist tends to a dog’s veterinary needs

Above: Dog recovers after necessary orthopedic surgery

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