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Huntington Animal Hospital started out in vet's home 60 years ago

Sunday July 22, 2012 5:04 PM By Ursula Moore

Beth Winter, of Melville, and her 4-month-old shorty

Photo credit: Ursula Moore

As a veterinarian, Dr. Jeff Kramer has seen a lot – a ferret with pancreatic tumors, dogs with heart disease and cats with gastrointestinal problems.

“I have taken care of thousands of animals. I have seen everything you can imagine,” said Kramer, 58, of Huntington. “I have performed many surgeries including having to take a golf ball out of a dog, I have even taken underwear out of a dog.”

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