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For The Love Of Alex Inc. provides emergency funding for life-saving veterinary care of low-income families.

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Toto The Dog

This adorable little pup Toto from Massachusetts has a cancerous tumor growing at the base of his tail; due to the location his veterinarian recommends amputating the entire tail; this will ensure that the cancer can not spread. Toto has 3 smaller growths that need removing from his back, side, and head.

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Taco The Cat

Taco, a spicy senior kitty from West Virginia has been suffering from painful oral disease for almost a year. She was misdiagnosed, and after her mom sought a second opinion, Taco was diagnosed with Stomatitis and needs multiple dental extractions.

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Whisky The Cat

Whisky, an adorable furbaby from Arizona has a tumor growing in his front right paw pad, which is causing him pain and hindering his ability to walk properly. Unfortunately, due to the tumor’s location, Whisky’s veterinary surgeon recommends amputating one of his toes to excise the tumor completely.

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Snickers The Cat

Snickers, a beautiful and dainty princess kitty from Michigan, is currently facing health issues that are causing concern among her elderly parents. Known for her playful and entertaining nature, Snickers has captured the hearts of her family with her acrobatic performances and charismatic personality.

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Snowbaby The Cat

Snowbaby, a handsome kitty from Virginia, desperately needs a life-saving treatment! He was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism, which is usually easily maintained with daily medication. However, in rare cases, some cats like Snowbaby experience adverse side effects, including vomiting, anorexia, fever, anemia, and lethargy.

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Gizmo The Cat

The Emergency Fund helped a young Ohio kitty with a life-saving surgery in April. Gizmo was experiencing pain, he was violently vomiting and wasn’t urinating. His mom rushed him to the Emergency hospital and the exam revealed he had a deadly blockage from urinary crystals that became logged in his urethra.

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Tommy The Cat

The Emergency Fund recently helped a young cat from Pennsylvania. Tommy had escaped outside for just a few minutes; upon his return, he was dragging his hind leg. Though there were no visible wounds, his mom said he was shaken up like something traumatic happened and he was crying out in pain when he walked.

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Nala The Cat

The Emergency Fund helped Nala a 12-year-old kitty from Connecticut earlier this year. Nala wasn’t doing well; she was barely eating, losing weight, frequenting the litter box often and her eyes were crusty. Nala had not been grooming herself properly and her mom was extremely worried about her sweet girl.

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Charlie The Dog

We helped Charlie back in February with a tumor removal and dental cleaning. Charlie was diagnosed with Epulis Masses; which can be benign or malignant, however even a benign epulis can cause a lot of trouble. This type of tumor can be β€œlocally invasive,” which means that it can grow into the jaw bone and literally eat the bone away.

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Deirdre The Cat

Deirdre, a beautiful dilute calico from Virginia, has broken an upper canine at the gum line which has exposed the pulp, or soft tissue at the center of her tooth. This kind of tooth injury can be quite painful and her veterinarian is concerned that the tooth could become infected and recommends extracting it.

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Kitty The Dog

Kitty, a sweet little pup from Texas suffered blunt force trauma to her eye from running into something sharp like a stick that caused displacement of the lens in the anterior chamber of her left eye. Kitty needs a surgical procedure to restore her vision and relieve her pain.

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Poncho The Cat

Poncho, a handsome kitty from California, has a huge growth on his back right paw, causing him discomfort and hindering his ability to walk properly. The growth has grown significantly over the past few months. As a result, Poncho's veterinarian has recommended surgically removing it.

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Hawi The Cat

Hawi, a handsome kitty from Hawaii has been suffering from painful bladder stones that cause him to have accidents around the home and he is urinating blood. Hawi’s symptoms have been treated with medications and a prescription diet for 6 months however, the stones have not dissolved and his veterinarian recommends a Cystotomy procedure to remove the stones permanently.

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Princess The Cat

Princess, a 9-year-old kitty from Florida is not feeling well; she is lethargic, has some swelling in her back legs, and is always hungry. Princess is also drinking and peeing a lot. Princess’s Mom is disabled and confined to a wheelchair she receives a small monthly disability check to cover necessities and is terrified that Princess is going to need expensive veterinary care that she can not afford.

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Lilly The Dog

Sweet little Lilly was walking along a trail when she was viciously attacked by three stray dogs. She sustained multiple puncture wounds on her neck, head, and back. Although her mom has been cleaning the wounds, they have become infected, and it is apparent that Lilly needs veterinary intervention.

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Echo The Cat

Echo was recently adopted from a rescue organization. Echo appeared to be a healthy 9-month-old female kitten. She had been spayed and was up to date on her vaccinations. However; recently her mom noticed Echo licking her side and found a sticky substance on Echo’s beautiful orange coat and when she cleaned the area her fur fell out. Upon further examination, Echo’s mom found a hole in Echo’s side.

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Otto The Dog

A disabled Army veteran’s service dog needs oral surgery. Otto is a very important pup, he is an ADA Certified Service Pet that helps his dad manage his Department of Veterans Affairs Service-Connected Disability. Otto has been diagnosed with Gingival hyperplasia a condition caused by excessive growth or thickening of the gum tissue.

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Prescott The Cat

The Emergency Fund recently helped a young cat in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Prescott is just two years old and still a very playful kitten. Due to his energetic behavior and a severe case of kitten β€œZoomies,” Prescott fell off a high cabinet and injured his back leg severely.

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Gracie and Chloe The Cats

Two lovely New Jersey fur sisters, Chloe and Gracie, need our help! They have been diagnosed with Stomatitis, an immune-mediated disorder that affects the oral cavity, including the gums, tongue, and throat. This condition is characterized by chronic inflammation and ulceration of the oral tissues, leading to symptoms such as pain, drooling, difficulty eating, and weight loss.

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