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Special Cases: Back to my roots with a Christmas poem

ʼTwas the day before Christmas, I was off on a chore, a visit I’ve made many times before. The town was all quiet as they ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, December 21, 2017 4:04 pm

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Special Cases: Hopeless cases

This week I’m going to once again ask you to bear with my rambling; I simply have too much running through my head at once. ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, December 14, 2017 4:01 pm

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Special Cases: Not enough Band-Aids

I’ve just returned from another ECG and thus far all vital signs are good. I expect to have my fifth bladder tumor removed after the ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, December 7, 2017 4:48 pm

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Special Cases: So much to be thankful for

I often receive thank you letters, photos and/or emails from animals and people that I’ve helped.  When an animal that I have saved is doing ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, November 30, 2017 3:16 pm

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Special Cases: How my cases are chosen

How are my cases are chosen? Actually, most of the time my cases choose me, but they are nearly always recommended by a vet or ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, November 16, 2017 4:16 pm

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Special Cases: Paying it forward

Over the years there have been countless times when I’ve helped someone’s animal and I’ve been told they would pay me back some or all ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, November 2, 2017 4:27 pm

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Special Cases: Reflecting on current events through letters and poems

Editor’s Note: Instead of the usual subject matter of his weekly column, Special Cases, Leonard Rizzo has submitted the following for our readers’ consideration. Dear ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, October 26, 2017 3:29 pm

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Special Cases: Our loyal canines

I received a wonderful email from J.P. and Judith, the former owners of Lavender Bistro.  J.P.’s father was ill and they decided to move to ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, October 19, 2017 4:33 pm

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Special Cases: Back on the roller coaster

I received the call concerning Skigs, a 5-year-old Boston Terrier, about two weeks ago.  The owner was frantic. The little fella had gotten into something ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, October 12, 2017 5:18 pm

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Special Cases: Making the best of my time

On my last visit to my urologist, I learned that an old friend is back. This is now the fifth tumor I’ve developed on my ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, September 28, 2017 6:10 pm

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