It’s been a tough time for many recently, including Milton. He was found by a Good Samaritan who could immediately tell that he is the sweetest guy, and also that he desperately needed medical attention. Positive Tails, working with our partners at City Veterinary Care, prioritized his evaluation. Tests showed that Milton is diabetic, a […]
Tigger was rushed to to VERG after a terrifying fall 6 stories out of his apartment window. When Tigger’s family rushed to Tigger’s side he was responsive but reluctant to move. Upon initial examination, nothing was broken but he was suffering from severely labored breathing. His medical team and family were hopeful he could pull […]
These are difficult times to see the positive side of things…but we have found a couple of ways. Meet Yuki! Yuki’s family was not able to keep her, but luckily someone else stepped in and was eager to welcome a new member of the family. While Yuki’s previous family adored her, they weren’t taking care […]
This advisory notice is based on text provided by the Office of the Mayor of New York City.For a downloadable guide you can complete to help with emergency planning for pets, see NYC Emergency Management’s Pets page: https://www1.nyc.gov/site/em/ready/pets.page Make a plan for your pet: If you are sick with COVID-19 (either suspected or confirmed), the […]
Thank you to the sponsors, veterinarians, volunteers and participants who made the second One Health NYC Clinic on November 23rd a success! With your help we were able to provide medical services and referrals to dozens of people experiencing homelessness and their pets. None of this would have been possible without your help! We’ll be […]
Lucius had the bad luck of falling 5 stories off of the walled in roof he plays on daily. Luckily his fall was broken by an awning and Lucius escaped with his life. His family immediately rushed him to Veterinary Emergency and Referral Group. His medical team was relieved to find that Lucius had a […]
Prince’s family knew something was wrong. He was not acting like himself…vomiting and vocalizing…and they knew to act right away. They rushed him to VERG Brooklyn where it was discovered he had a urethral obstruction, and as a result his kidney values were very elevated. His medical team knew he needed an immediate bladder cathererization […]
Tyrene was abandoned when she was a tiny pup, but thankfully found her way into the care of the wonderful Hearts and Bones Rescue. Tyrene is what some might call the perfect dog. She is a lover of people and other animals. She has been through so much in her 5 months on this planet, […]