Posts Tagged with ‘Dog Lover’
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Best Vet on LA’s Eastside: North Fig Animal
17 Feb 2012A great vet is as hard to find as a great auto mechanic and handyman. So today’s local hot tip is for everyone out there who’s as big an animal lover as I am: North Figueroa Animal Hospital. I discovered North Fig when I bought my first house in Highland Park in 2003. I lived off of Avenue 52 and North Fig was right around the corner on Fig and Avenue 55. I didn’t realize how lucky and blessed I was to be so close until later that year when my beloved rescue dog Anna Banana ran out the front door. Moments later, my 10-pound dog got sideswiped by a Dodge Ram. Within minutes, Anna was at North Fig and Dr. Vasquez who saw her without delay. It was critical, she was in shock and it looked bleak. Luckily, Anna survived and I have no other than Dr. Vasquez to thank. He knew immediately what to do and how to best approach such a critical situation. Nine years, one small metal hinge, a couple ear infections and one eye cyst removal later, I’m thrilled to report that even though I moved out of Highland Park, Dr. Vasquez is still vet…
