In It for the Long Haul
Donna Bloniasz was a veterinary technician at the small-animal hospital when its doors opened 35 years ago—and remains a valuable part of the team to this day.
Foster Hospital for Small Animals
Improving the Odds of Surviving Lymphoma
A clinical trial looks at whether combining immunotherapy with low doses of chemotherapy can improve outcomes and quality of life for dogs—and someday people
Pets Exhibit Behavioral Issues with Humans Home in Pandemic
Clinical assistant professor Stephanie Borns-Weil talks with WBUR's "All Things Considered" about how the pandemic has impacted pet behavior
Face Masks Pose a Health Risk to Animals
Veterinarians warn pet owners to keep dogs away from masks—and urge all to properly dispose of used face coverings
Vets urge dog owners to keep masks out of reach after several emergencies
Boston 25 News reports on risks related to pets ingesting face masks, following emergency surgery at Foster Hospital performed by resident and alumna Catherine Stecyk
Seeing Further
As a veterinary technician working in nuclear medicine and CT, Josh Peters has the unique capability to help reveal health issues in animals of all sizes
Connecting Through Kindness
From clients to his employees at the Foster Hospital, Paul Hogan focuses on positivity and finding solutions.
Face masks pose a danger to animals and wildlife, according to veterinarians
Small-animal surgery resident Catherine Stecyk spoke with The Grafton News about a new hazard she’s been seeing during the pandemic—pets ingesting face masks
Pets are helping us cope during the pandemic—but that may be stressing them out
National Geographic quotes clinical associate professor Emily McCobb and assistant professor Megan Mueller on the relationship between people and pets during the pandemic