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PERMANENT HOME ; Odd Pet Vet moves to wildlife center in Weymouth
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WEYMOUTH
After more than a decade of caring for exotic pets at a variety
of South Shore locations, the Odd Pet Vet has found a permanent home
- the New England Wildlife Center in Weymouth.
Greg Mertz, the veterinarian who founded the Odd Pet Vet 13 years
ago in Dedham, sold the business at the beginning of the year to the
nonprofit wildlife center, where he has served as executive director
since 1990.
Mertz, who is continuing to treat animals despite the change of
ownershi...
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