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Dr. Shannon Henry, Dr. Laura Halsey, Dr. Lindsey Hackett, and Dr. Karen Soares PHOTO COURTESY OF TELL TAIL MOONLIGHT VET MEOW Wombat is a spirited 6-month-old Domestic Short Hair kitten. With her stunning appearance and boundless energy, Wombat is sure to capture your heart. While she may be a bit rambunctious, her vivacious soul is sure to add a delightful spark to any home. Meet Wombat at SDHS' Oceanside Campus. Adoption fee: $140 MEOW Buttercup is a 2-year-old Domestic Short Hair cat who is always excited to meet new people and throw her face into their hands. She's also not afraid to show how much she loves them by jumping into their lap and purring for cuddles. Adoption fee: $181 MEOWDratini is a 4-year-old, 8-pound, Domestic Short Hair cat who was one of several animals removed from a crowded house, taken to a shelter, and transferred to RCHS through Friends of County Animal Shelters. Dratini will benefit from an active family that can give her the attention she needs. Adoption fee: $100 WOOF Donner is an 8-month-old Cur blend who can initially come across as quite shy. But when you get this little guy outside with his friends, he opens up into the most gregarious, playful pup. Donner's favorite game is fetch. Adoption fee: $391 WOOF Sudowoodo is a 7-year-old, 13-pound Terrier mix who is a low- to medium-energy dog. He enjoys napping, cuddling, sunbathing, massages, and playing fetch. He needs a quiet home and an understanding family that will let him take things in stride. Adoption fee: $75 ADOPTABLE PETS HELEN WOODWARD ANIMAL CENTER RANCHO COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY SAN DIEGO HUMANE SOCIETY WOOF Indigo is a stunning 1-year-old Siberian Husky Mix with a heart of gold. Once you earn his trust, he's certain to become your loyal companion for life. Indigo enjoys taking things slow, preferring quiet moments while he bonds with you and learns his new environment. Meet Indigo at SDHS' Oceanside Campus. Adoption fee: $110 Focus family Adoption fee includes spay/neuter, vaccinations, microchip, a free veterinary exam certificate and a dog license if residing in a city contracted by SDHS. sdhumane.org/adopt Adoption fee includes microchip identification and registration fee. Pets have been spayed or neutered and have up-to-date vaccinations. 858.756.4117, ext. 1, animalcenter.org Adoption fee includes microchip identification. Pets have been spayed or neutered, examined for good health & temperament, and have up-to-date vaccinations. 760.753.6413, sdpets.org Moonlight Veterinary Urgent Care Debuts Well-known San Diego veterinarian Dr. Laura Halsey has opened Tell Tail Moonlight Veterinary Urgent Care at 414 Encinitas Boulevard in Encinitas. Dr. Halsey is the practice owner and Medical Director of the woman-owned and operated hospital, alongside Lindsey Hackett, DVM, Shannon Henry, DVM, and Sharon Paz, DVM. Dr. Hackett is also a Medical Director and Dr. Paz is also a Certified Veterinarian Sonographer. Encinitas resident Dr. Hackett has been practicing veterinary medicine in the San Diego area since 2007. She has a special interest in preventive care, dentistry, surgery, urgent care, and internal medicine, especially diabetes. After graduating from Colorado State University, Dr. Hackett moved to San Diego to fulfill an internship with VCA Emergency Animal Hospital and Referral Center. There, she gained vital experience in emergency medicine, internal medicine, and soft tissue surgery, which she uses every day in urgent care to safely care for her patients. "We are very happy to be in our neighborhood community, bridging the gap between general veterinary practice and emergency care," says Dr. Halsey, who was named President-Elect of the San Diego County Veterinary Medical Association this past January. "We know there is a huge need to service this gap in care, complementing general veterinary care." moonlightvet.com ranchandcoast.com 54 APRIL 2024 RANCH & COAST MAGAZINE