Today’s Dog of the Day is Captain, submitted by Christi Witherow of the Central Inpatient Pharmacy. “Captain is a 6-year-old great Pyrenees/ Lab mix who loves taking long walks through the Gulch and making friends with anyone he passes.”
Today’s Cat of the Day is Izzy, submitted by Scott McClintock of Facilities Management. “Izzy is a 5-year-old dilute calico and the love of our life. She was rescued here at Vandy as a 6-month-old kitten and runs the show!”
Captain and Izzy were featured in the Oct. 20, 2026, edition of MyVUMC News.
To see the archived collection of Vanderbilt Health Pets of the Day, go to: https://news.vumc.org/section/voice/pets-vumc/.
We’re not taking new pet photos now, but watch this space
The Vanderbilt Health Pets of the Day are posted to the Voice section of Vanderbilt Health News and included in regular editions of the MyVUMC News newsletter, which is published twice a week by Vanderbilt Health News and Communications.
If you have a pet picture you would like to send in for consideration, watch this space for the announcement of the next submission period.