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A CT scan has revealed Kait has a very small liver and the main artery to her liver is shunted and blood flow is bypassing the liver. Vets believe the toxins that would normally get filtered through the liver are now a byproduct in the fluid building up in her abdomen. Kait is also suffering from a genetic disorder causing a B-12 deficiency

Law enforcement agencies and first responders are bracing for the inevitable arrival of a powerful new illicit drug in North Central Washington. Tranq (as in tranquilizer) is already wreaking a deadly havoc among drug users in East Coast cities like Philadelphia, where it is now responsible for over 25% of the city's overdose deaths...