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Canine Blood Drive to be Held at North Penn Animal Hospital

Your dog can help. The Penn Animal Blood Bank is in urgent need of blood.

LANSDALE, PA -- The Penn Animal Blood Banks is in urgent need of blood, and your dog can help.

The drive will begin at 4 p.m. on January 18, 2017.

Dog donors should meet the following requirements:

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  • has a good temperament and is a willing volunteer
  • weighs between 55 and 100 lbs
  • is between 1 and 6 years of age
  • is in excellent health
  • is up to date on vaccines
  • is not taking any medication other than flea, tick or heartworm preventative

Donating dogs receive a delicious food reward, a full blood check, heartworm test, and tick borne disease test for free. They are also eligible to receive free blood donations in the future.

See here for more information.

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