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Philadelphia Family Sets Up Research Fund To Study Canine Cancer At Penn Vet

"We have a lot of friends who say if they treated their human kids like we treat her the world would be a much better place," Harris said.

(CBS)

July 6, 2023

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A new research fund has been established to study canine cancer at Penn Vet. This research fund was established by a Philadelphia family for their beloved dog who has cancer.

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Doctors say this kind of research has the potential to help both dogs and people.

"She has a heart of gold. She's very loyal, incredibly loyal," Joy and Michael Harris said.

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