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Clegane, an 11-week-old german shepherd and border collie mix, plays with his owner Amanda Kaempfe while at his first vet visit to Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Callie Lashley gives a treat to 11-week-old Clegane during his first vet visit at Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Dr. Sean Byrd, right, performs a routine puppy exam on 11-week-old Clegane, with the assistance of Callie Lashley at Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Callie Lashley receives a kiss from 11-week-old Clegane duing his first vet visit to Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Clegane, an 11-week-old german shepherd and border collie mix, is given medicine through a syringe by Dr. Sean Byrd, as he's held by Callie Lashley, during his first vet visit to Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Mandy Shankle, center, comforts a dog while Ethan Zoellner, right, feels out the dog's leg before administering anesthesia in preparation for surgery with the supervision of Dr. Stephen Curry, left, at Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Dr. Sean Byrd peers into the cage of a guinea pig as other veterinarians prepare a dog for surgery in the back of the room at Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Dr. Sean Byrd, left, holds a guinea pig, as Callie Lashley reads information from the animal's file, while other veterinarians prepare a dog for surgery in the back of the room at Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Callie Lashley, left, holds a guinea pig while Dr. Sean Byrd listens to the animal's heartbeat during an exam at Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Dr. Sean Byrd, bottom, removes a cast off of a dog under anesthesia, while Nissa Benfield cleans off the dog's foot at Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Callie Lashley, left, and Mandy Shankle, right, carry a dog under anesthesia toward the surgical room at Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan, 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Mandy Shankle, left, and Dr. Stephen Curry, right, prepare for a surgical procedure on a male dog at Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Dr. Stephen Curry stands in the surgery room and prepares to perform a surgical procedure on a male dog Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, at Skyview Animal Clinic in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Dr. Stephen Curry performs a surgical procedure on a male dog Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, at Skyview Animal Clinic in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Medications line the shelves on a wall in the back of Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Alexis Darnstaedt, right, holds a small dog while Andrew Bell clips the dog's nails at Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Staff members of Skyview Animal Clinic share a laugh with one another in-between appointments and surgeries Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Dr. Stephen Curry prepares for a growth-removal procedure at Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Dr. Stephen Curry removes a growth from a dog's tongue at Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Dr. Stephen Curry, center, reaches for tools during a growth-removal surgery on a dog's tongue while Callie Lashley, left, assists and Andrew Bell, right, watches at Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jacksn ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Dr. Stephen Curry stitches up a dog's tongue after removing a growth during a surgical procedure at Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Alexis Darnstaedt, right, reasons with her newly adopted 3-year-old dog Wilma in the back room of Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
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Mandy Shankle, left, and Andrew Bell, center, work together to get a dog into a kennel space to allow him to recover from surgery, while Alexis Darnstaedt puts her dog, Wilma, into a kennel space of her own in the back room of Skyview Animal Clinic Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.
(Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)