A program that delivers free veterinary care for low-income clients has seen a big jump in demand, the administrator says. "This time we booked up within almost 24 hours in all of our slots, versus three years ago we were booking week by week," University of Calgary instructor Dr. Serge Chalhoub told The Homestretch on Thursday. Dr. Serge Chalhoub says the students gain from hands-on experience and interacting with clients. "Veterinary care, just like human care, does cost some money. (Submitted by Serge Chalhoub)The program is delivered through a series of clinics.

Source: CBC News February 10, 2017 03:08 UTC