Monthly Archive: September 2017
If Horses Were People – Veterinarian Edition
If Horses Were People – Veterinarian Edition In this special edition of “If horses were people,” Sarah and Sara tackle vet visits, lameness exams, and shipping boots. As much as we love our horses, some of their behavior is a…
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Harvey, Irma and wildfires: Be prepared; help those in need
Editor’s Note: We are sharing today the content of an email that was sent to all AVMA members on Wednesday, Sept. 6. If you are an AVMA member and did not receive this special email, please check your member profile to ensure that…
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ON BEING A VET STUDENT | Sarah May
ON BEING A VET STUDENT | Sarah May A video in which I sit on the floor, drinking coffee, and chatting about things you suggested on Twitter. I noticed a trend – a lot of people want to hear about…
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Veterinary Emergency Care: Bringing It All Together
Large Animal Veterinarian
Kitten Saved from Boston Tunnel by Animal Rescuers and Police
Labor Day weekend is one of the busiest travel times of the year, so when a kitten was meandering inside the hectic Route 90 Connector Tunnel in Boston on Sept. 3, time was of the essence. The Massachusetts State Police said…
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Pet evacuation kit: Help clients prepare for emergencies
With Hurricane Irma barreling through the Caribbean and wildfires scorching a large swath of the western United States, animals and people alike are feeling Mother Nature’s fury. With that in mind, we’ve added a checklist of supplies for pet evacuation…
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Barbara Natterson-Horowitz: What Veterinarians Know That Doctors Don’t
Barbara Natterson-Horowitz: What Veterinarians Know That Doctors Don’t What do you call a veterinarian that can only take care of one species? A physician. In this short and fascinating talk, Barbara Natterson-Horowitz shares how a species-spanning approach to health can…
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Veterinarian – Career Spotlight
The Muppets: Veterinarian’s Hospital (Kermit)
The Muppets: Veterinarian’s Hospital (Kermit) One of the funniest episode of this skit in my opinion, this episode was also featured on the release It’s the Muppets!: Meet the Muppets! Miss Piggy was the butt of the jokes in this…
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