Calves injured in Pa. Turnpike crash recovering at Murrysville vet clinic
Dan Speicher | Tribune-Review
Veterinarians Alexis Baney (left) and Cheryl Harvey work with a calf at Allegheny Equine Associates in Murrysville on Wednesday. Four calves died and more than a hundred others were placed in a temporary corral Tuesday after a truck carrying livestock crashed on a Pennsylvania Turnpike off-ramp near IrwinOfficials expected the calves to make a full recovery.
Dan Speicher | Tribune-Review
Veterinarian Margaret Bojko feeds two calves Wednesday at Allegheny Equine Associates in Murrysville. Four calves died and more than a hundred were placed in a temporary corral Tuesday after a truck carrying livestock crashed on a Pennsylvania Turnpike off-ramp near Irwin. The driver of the truck carrying 135 calves was not injured after crashing about 5:30 a.m. Officials expect the calves to make a full recovery. Below left: Veterinarians Alexis Baney (left) and Cheryl Harvey work with calves at Allegheny Equine Associates. Below Right: Baney avoids a kiss from a calf.
Dan Speicher | Tribune-Review
Veterinarian Alexis Baney avoids a kiss from from a calf at Allegheny Equine Associates in Murrysville on Wednesday, . Four calves died and more than a hundred others were placed in a temporary corral Tuesday after a truck carrying livestock crashed on a Pennsylvania Turnpike off-ramp near Irwin. Officials expected the calves to make a full recovery.
Dan Speicher | Tribune-Review
Veterinarians Alexis Baney (left) and Cheryl Harvey work with a calf at Allegheny Equine Associates in Murrysville on Wednesday. Four calves died and more than a hundred others were placed in a temporary corral Tuesday after a truck carrying livestock crashed on a Pennsylvania Turnpike off-ramp near IrwinOfficials expected the calves to make a full recovery.
Four calves are making a recovery at Allegheny Equine in Murrysville after the trailer they were traveling in overturned while exiting the Pennsylvania Turnpike on Tuesday at the Irwin interchange.
“We had four that were a bit dehydrated and needed some supportive care,” said Dr. Alexis Baney, a veterinarian for Allegheny Equine. “So we’ve just been trying to get them to eat, get them hydrated, and get them some supportive care. They’ve had some trauma…We are very happy with their progress, and we’re hoping that they will make a full recovery.
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