MV PAWS SPONSOR OF THE MONTH
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April 1, 2025

MV PAWS SPONSOR OF THE MONTH

Riverside Veterinary Hospital PC in Elizabeth Borough is the Mon Valley Paws April sponsor of the month. Shown in the front, from left, are certified veterinarian technician Caitlyn Capane, Dr. Marybeth Cline, certified veterinarian technicians Lauren Mirro and Amber Pedder and Dr. Ben Mirro. In the back is Jamie Murray. The mission of Mon Valley Paws is to provide assistance to individuals and nonprofit organizations specializing in animal health care and rescues. Submitted

 

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