Ten Most Memorable Stories of 2019

December 16, 2019 Mike Charbonneau 1-min. read

Kilo the bloodhound gets surgery — Kilo, a 2-year-old tracker bloodhound with the Marion County K-9 Unit, was referred to the veterinary hospital after suffering a gunshot wound to his femur. Photos by John Joyner/NC State Veterinary Medicine

They astonished and inspired us. They made us cry, made us smile and made us proud. They made us hopeful and excited for what’s next.

They’re 10 of the most memorable stories this year from the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine.

~ Jordan Bartel/NC State Veterinary Medicine

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