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Important Update from Hudson Animal Hospital

EFFECTIVE MARCH 19 - APRIL 13

Dear Hudson Animal Hospital Clients,

COVID-19 and Pets

Hello all!

My name is Dr. Nathan Ritter and I am one of the associate veterinarians here at Hudson Animal Hospital. I am writing this blog post to shed some light on the recent Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, and what implications this disease has for our furry family members.

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