Monthly Archives: September 2008

The Joy of Giving

Posted on by Jeffrey Mills DVM

We’re a profession that’s known for helping others and putting others before ourselves.  We make difficult lifestyle choices, such as working long hours, carrying a pager around, being “on-call,” going to work on our days off to check on those … Continue reading

Animals in Need Fund: What’s Available in your Community?

Posted on by Nina Silberstein

I think most people, when they find a stray animal that is in need of care, is injured or unwanted, immediately turn to their veterinarian for help. I’m sure many of you provide medical treatment and housing until the owner … Continue reading

Great Resources at Your Fingertips

Posted on by Nina Silberstein

I found a wonderful resource online that provides a pretty thorough listing of veterinary-related associations, organizations and societies. Like other healthcare professionals, you are people, too, and may need some support in the many different areas of your lives–both professionally … Continue reading

Keeping your Mind in Shape

Posted on by Brenda Shropshire

When I think of fitness and overall health, the first thing that comes to my mind is physical in nature, like exercise, for example. But there is another area where we can make improvements–our brains. Do you know that mental … Continue reading

Back-to-School Already

Posted on by Jennifer Bruns, DVM, MPVM

Can it be? Is summer over? As the season changes to autumn, the days become shorter, the weather chillier and school buses roll down our street. In my family, September is a particularly important and busy time of the year. … Continue reading