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A mobile health care clinic debuted free and low-cost dental services in Shadyside Thursday, but its veterinary component proved to be the biggest draw. The clinic aims to provide essential health services to both residents and their pets, addressing a significant gap in accessible care within the community.
Local residents welcomed the initiative, which not only offers dental check-ups and treatments for people but also includes vaccinations and basic veterinary services for pets. The dual focus of the clinic highlights the interconnectedness of human and animal health, promoting a holistic approach to community well-being.
The launch event saw a steady stream of visitors, with many pet owners eager to take advantage of the veterinary services. The clinic's staff reported a positive response, emphasizing the importance of making health care more accessible. This innovative approach is expected to foster a healthier community by ensuring that both people and their furry companions receive the care they need.
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