Having earned a degree myself, I can understand the feeling of having to repay student loans after graduating from college and trying to accomplish this with a beginner’s salary in my chosen field. It’s no different in veterinary medicine. Earnings, … Continue reading
It’s amazing what veterinary grad students have to go through, not to mention veterinarians in academia and a clinical setting. What are your thoughts about visiting state parks and wildlife refuges to collect ticks in order to do research on … Continue reading
Like the rest of us, veterinarians are not immune to the scammers of this world. With the current state of our economy, it seems like everyone wants to make a buck, legitimately or otherwise. Here are a couple of interesting … Continue reading
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
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
I bet as a veterinarian you must have your days at the hospital where you had a most unusual, notable, favorite or memorable case. I’ve read a few interesting stories recently and I wanted to share a couple of them … Continue reading
When my son was very young, we started reading to him just about the time he could hold his head up. As he grew older, picture books became part of the bedtime routine. We would read as many as two … Continue reading
Hello and welcome. We’re here to post information and encourage discussion between you and other veterinarians. We know there’s a lot of material online for veterinarians and hope our blog will be a springboard for conversations about topics and issues … Continue reading