Top vet jets in to perform surgical first on family pet

IT MUST be puppy love.

Top vet jets in to perform surgical first on family pet
Sat, 09 Oct, 2010 - 01:00
Eoin English

A Wexford family was reunited with their pet dog Charlie just 24 hours after a top British surgeon jetted in to save his life.

Top cardio-thoracic veterinary surgeon and UCD graduate Dr Mike Martin flew in from England to perform the operation on the 10-month-old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel at the Gilabbey Veterinary Hospital in Cork city on Thursday.

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