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New Avalon Animal Clinic to Open Its Doors
Capstone Contributions for Equipment Will Allow New Animal Clinic to Open Its Doors
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
AVALON, CATALINA ISLAND - Over the past year and a half, the Island community has generously pitched in to research, plan, build and equip a new clinic aimed at serving the health needs of Catalina's 1,000-plus pets and varied collection of wildlife. As in many Avalon-sized communities, a limited clientele was simply insufficient to support a fully private veterinary practice. So, for four-and-a-half years, Dr. Richard and Anney Denney, partners in the Animal Clinic of Catalina, worked in just 300 square feet lacking not only adequate space, but also equipment used for diagnostics and treatment.
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Good Time Charlie Had the Blues
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Monday, January 25, 2010
AVALON, CATALINA ISLAND - "Good Time Charlie" was having a bad day. Charlie, a brown pelican who frequented the mole in Avalon, had for reasons unknown - perhaps trying to free himself from a tangle of fishing line - suffered a compound fracture of his wing. His other wing was deformed at birth.
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Animal Hospital event yields funding for last "Basics" needed to open
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Monday, August 31, 2009
AVALON, CATALINA ISLAND - The weather couldn't have been more cooperative nor the view more beautiful as volunteers gathered at One Crescent Avenue on Sunday, August 23 to prepare for "Poochfest: A Night Under the Stars to Benefit Catalina Pets and Wildlife," hosted by Blanny Avalon Hagenah. The fundraiser, coordinated by the Animal Hospital's Compliance Committee with the support of a gaggle of committed volunteers, aimed to raise funding for lifesaving equipment still outstanding to make the new Animal Hospital of Catalina compliant with standards so it can open its doors.
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'PoochFest' to benefit pets and wildlife
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Thursday, August 20, 2009
AVALON, CATALINA ISLAND - Mark your calendars for 4 to 9 p.m., Sunday, August 23. Blanny Avalon Hagenah will open her spectacular Avalon home Castillo del Mar for a "Poochfest" to raise funding for life-saving equipment still needed at the new Animal Hospital of Catalina Island.
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New Animal Hospital Arrives by Barge
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Tuesday, January 20, 2009
AVALON, CATALINA ISLAND - Catalina's much needed Animal Hospital expansion took a giant leap forward on Wednesday, January 14th with the arrival of the 1487-square-foot facility. The custom-built modular building arrived by barge, compliments of the Catalina Freight Line which kindly donated its transport across the channel. The new Animal Hospital of Catalina arrived much to the delight of Avalon's lone veterinarian, Dr. Richard Denney, and of course Catalina's pet owners-many of whom hovered near the Animal Hospital's current offices in anticipation of its arrival.
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Vet Clinic Expansion News!
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008
AVALON, CATALINA ISLAND - Thanks to the generosity of the Offield Family Foundation the future of quality veterinary care has been insured! The Foundation has made a generous gift for the building of a new clinic. The new clinic will be located behind the existing humane society shelter and will dramatically increase the size and quality of the clinic and veterinary services.
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Original Jack's Country Kitchen/Avalon Bake Shop
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For a good meal in Avalon head to Avalon's newest diner Original Jack's Country Kitchen. It serves the heartiest, "like mom used to make" food and the decor is bright and nostalgic. OJ's is open from 6:00 a.m. to 10 p.m. for breakfast (served until 2pm daily), lunch & dinner. It proudly features fresh eggs from cage-free hens, Jidori free-range chicken, Kobi beef and all natural Niman Ranch beef and pork. Another delightful feature is the fresh baked bolillos, croissants, cakes and pies made daily at its adjoining bakery. And what would a diner be without malts, shakes, hot fudge sundaes and banana splits?
118 Catalina Avenue - (310) 510-1308 |
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