WSU College of Veterinary Medicine fourth-year veterinary medicine student Caitlin Juneau, left, talks with Grace Stroklund, right, about her dog, Nugget, during a One Health clinic at the New Horizons youth shelter in Seattle.
April 13, 2023
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Health clinic provides care for pets and their people
SEATTLE — Whether she’s living out of her car or crashing on a friend’s couch, Grace Stroklund can’t contain her smile when she’s greeted after a hard day’s work by her dog, Nugget. Homeless in the greater Seattle area for half of her life, Stroklund, 28, who works as a line cook, said when it comes to veterinary care for the 6-year-old Jack Russell terrier mix that brings her so much joy, she “would do anything.”