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Why The Veterinary Technician is So Important and Why You Need to Know! (Part 1) āā¦The entire system was stretched to its limits, causing incredible stress on the people on all sides of the equation.ā Dr. Ken Fisher, DVM KF: There have been conflicting reports regarding the increase in the pet population during the COVID […]
In otherĀ words as with anything,Ā “BUYER BEWARE!”
āā¦Ā I sit down in every room, regardless of how far behind I am. Every patient knows they’re going to get that experience.āĀ Dr. MaCalus Ā V. HoganĀ He has described his house to be a bit of a zoo with three dogs: aĀ bulldog named Tungsten, a miniature Golden Doodle named Bubbles and a miniature Teacup Yorkie […]
āPrice is what you pay.
Value is what you get.ā
Warren Buffet
āā¦but we as veterinarians have to be everything. As far as medicine goes, we have to be a radiologist, a dermatologist, an allergist, orthopedic person. We have to be able to interpret blood work. We have to be able to deal directly with people and just deal with their emotional needs. So we have to […]
Letās go abroad! More than 23 million American households ā nearly 1 in 5 nationwide ā adopted a pet during the pandemic, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA). Letās start there! USA The average lifespan of a domestic dog is 10-13 years. Therefore we can expect that most […]
Recently two United States Senators penned aĀ letterĀ to the senior leadership atĀ Ā Mars PetcareĀ to begin an inquiry into monopolistic practices that Mars related businessĀ mayĀ be involved in. Ā M&Ms and Snickers aside, Mars and in turn, Mars Petcare ownsĀ Blue Pearl Animal HospitalsĀ along with the entireĀ VCAĀ chain of clinics and all of theĀ Banfield Pet Hospitals.Ā In total, Mars Petcare owns approximately 3000 […]
The holidays are a wonderful time of year when we gather together with friends and family. However, it is also a time of year where pets may be more likely have access to foods and items that are potentially toxic. It is important to be aware of potential toxins in your household and to limit […]
A few weeks ago I saw a young (and cute) little Bichon mix at our hospital because his owners had been noticing excessive thirst and urination for about two months. They had dropped off a urine sample the day before to rule out a urinary tract infection. The technician who analyzed the sample detected glucose in the […]
āā¦Sometimes that stress is contagious and one pet can begin what becomes a cacophony of barking or yowling..ā Have you ever wondered why your dog or cat seems happy to visit the veterinarian as a puppy or kitten only to be petrified at his one year visit? Whatever happened to your happy pup who was so […]
