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A very good dog makes a full recovery after rare brain surgery

Medical care for dogs has come leaps and bounds since my Gen X childhood.

Jason Weisberger
Jan 20, 2026
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Woody, a very good boy in Portland, Oregon, has made a fantastic recovery after vets at the DoveLewis Animal Hospital removed a bone tumor in his skull.

KATU News talked with neurosurgeon Dr. John Du at DoveLewis about this complicated operation.

“The major risk we were worried about was the tumor was very close to a few major blood vessels around the sku…

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