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10 Picture Perfect Years at UGA’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital

Meet Darwin

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Age: 11 years old

Nicknames: Dar Dar or Chuckie

Darwin’s Favorite Activities: Aside from his scientific work under the microscope, Darwin is an avid adventurer, often attempting to escape outside to explore new frontiers. He also enjoys bird watching with his brother, Cousteau, snatching food from family and friends, predicting when his feeder is about to dispense, and couch cuddles with his poodle sisters (Emma and Brulee) and his humans.

Darwin’s Favorite Treats: Churus! And anything else he can snag.

Why Give to Vote?

UGA’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital is celebrating our 10th anniversary at our new location, and we want you to be a part of it! To mark the occasion during National Pet Month, we’ve gathered hundreds of adorable pet photos of our VTH clients for this year’s “Picture Your Pet” Photo Contest.

Our internal CVM faculty, staff, and students have voted on their Top 20 – and now we need your help choosing the winner!

To vote,  click ‘donate now’ up in the donation box.  The pet with the most dollars raised wins — so the more you give, the more votes you cast for your favorite pet photo. There’s no limit — vote as often and generously as you’d like!

Every gift supports the teaching hospital’s mission of providing top-quality care for its patients of all kinds. Help us reach our $10,000 goal and make a lasting impact in the lives of pets and the people who love them.

Voting ends Friday, May 30.

Every dollar counts—literally!

Does Darwin get your vote?

Thank you to those who submitted a photo for our “Picture Your Pet” Photo Contest! We had nearly 500 purrfectly adorable photos to select a top 20 from this year. Take a peek at the full photo gallery here.

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