Category: Veterinary Medicine
Posted on January 18, 2014
Changing Relationships Between Veterinarians and Their Clients
Many of my veterinary colleagues have been up in arms about a recent ABC 20/20 broadcast that asked the question, “Can you trust that your veterinarian is being honest with you?” During the episode, “secret shoppers” presented two… Read More
Updated on September 3, 2013
Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine: Star-Crossed Lovers
Get ready. You are about to be double teamed by a couple of veterinarians who love to blog. As specialists in emergency medicine (Dr. Tony Johnson) and internal medicine (Dr. Nancy Kay) we both do whatever is reasonable… Read More
Posted on May 8, 2012
Were You Smarter Than A Vet Student?
Thank you for playing along with this blogger’s shenanigans! I hope you had fun with it. The first place winner was Cheryl Bryant from Mount Vernon, Iowa, the only respondent (out of more almost 100) who had a… Read More
Posted on April 29, 2012
Are You Smarter Than a Vet Student?
This week, I’m asking you to put your veterinary knowledge to the test. I hope you have fun participating and will learn something in the process. As always, my goal is to help you become a savvy medical… Read More
Posted on December 2, 2010
What’s in Your First Aid Kit?
My recovery from recent back surgery is going to keep me away from the computer for a bit. During this time I’m happy to present some excellent posts with timely information written by several veterinarians and dog-bloggers whose… Read More
Posted on November 29, 2010
Finding the Cure for Drug Delivery Ills
While I’m busy recovering from some back surgery, you have the good fortune of reading posts from some of my favorite doggie bloggers! Today’s post comes from Dr. Patty Khuly whose writes the Fully Vetted blog at www.petmd.com/blogs/fullyvetted. Please make her… Read More
Updated on November 26, 2010
The Real Reason there are More and More Women Veterinarians
While I’m busy recovering from some back surgery, you have the good fortune of reading posts from some of my favorite doggie bloggers! Today’s post comes from Dr. Larry McDaniel who blogs regularly at www.scratchingsandsniffings.com and on the PurinaCare™… Read More
Updated on July 1, 2010
Gastric Torsion: A Horribly Unhealthy Kind of Twist
Torsion, gastric torsion, gastric dilatation-volvulus, GDV; these are terms you never want to hear applied to your dog. They all mean the exact same thing- your dog’s stomach is distended with gas and has twisted on itself, and… Read More
Posted on April 22, 2010
Stop That Scratching!
If the sounds of a canine or feline “scratchfest” is interrupting your slumber, or you’re snarling, “Stop scratching!” several times a day, chances are you have an allergic pet on your hands. Just as with human hay fever,… Read More
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