Stories of impact: REACH
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Back on his paws: Mr. Goldie’s journey to recovery
When a tragic fall left Mr. Goldie, a one-year-old tabby, with a broken leg, his owner—facing financial hardship—turned to her veterinarian for help. With support from the AVMF REACH Program™, the cost of care became more manageable, making treatment possible.
Watch how AVMF supporters helped get Mr. Goldie back on his feet.
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REACHing more animals in need: Gus’s journey from hope to healing
Meet Gus, a playful 5-month-old Pug whose world changed when a severe corneal ulcer left him needing urgent surgery. Unfortunately, his owner was facing financial hardship. Dr. Laura Maston at Island Pet Urgent Care turned to the REACH program—a lifeline for pets in need. Thanks to the support of generous AVMF donors, Gus received the surgery that saved his life.
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Hope for recovery in the aftermath of destruction
On a night unlike any other, a vehicle crashed into the family home of a sweet tabby named Rhea—and her world was instantly turned upside down. She was trapped beneath the rubble for 16 long hours. When she was finally found, she couldn’t walk—and her family feared the worst. Thanks to the quick action of her veterinarian and support from REACH, Rhea received the lifesaving surgery she needed.