This week on the cone, we’re talking about bearded dragons and the most common health problems we see in the clinic. If you want to get more comfortable with these awesome patients, this is the podcast for you! We are supported by PSI Vet!The PSIvet Healthcare Initiative hopes to introduce new ways to ensure all… Read More
Archives for May 2020
The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow
Today is a beautiful sunny day. We are quarantined and cannot really go anywhere except for maybe a walk in the neighborhood or outside to do yard work. I had some groceries delivered today, which I had done a few times before this all started, but now it is the only way I shop. Working,… Read More
2020 Veterinary Technician/Nurse Virtual Graduation
Date: Sunday, May 24th, 5 pm EDT / 2 pm PDT Cost: There is no fee to graduates, schools, or guests Register as a Graduate or Guest at: tinyurl.com/2020VetTechGrad Dear Friends, A few days ago, my team and I hosted an International virtual veterinary school graduation. More than 8,000 veterinary school graduates and their families… Read More
The Parable of the Chinese Farmer
I have been thinking a lot about one of my favorite stories. It’s over 2,000 years old and is as relevant today as even before. It’s called the Parable of the Chinese Farmer. Here’s how it goes: There once was a poor farmer who worked the soil with his son and their horse, and one… Read More
An Open Letter to COVID-19 from a Graduating Veterinary Student
Dear COVID-19, I could have never imagined you would bring so much fear, uncertainty and change in the lives of thousands of people including myself. I was in Asheville doing my last externship when I heard you were spreading in the United States and there was no vaccine against you. In those moments, I started… Read More
Stop Being a Martyr & Start Modeling Healthy Behaviors
This week on the Cone… The amazing Dr. Marie Holowaychuk and Dr. Andy Roark discuss martyr status in vet medicine and how we need to stop competing to be the most burned out. Original article: marieholowaychuk.com/2019/10/16/sto…lthy-behavior/ Cone Of Shame Veterinary Podcast · COS 026: Stop Being A Martyr & Start Modeling Healthy Behaviors We are… Read More