There are many things you shouldn’t say in front of veterinary clients. @Catladyamy1 shares a story that takes the waiting room vibe to an unlucky level of awkward. “(The) clients were there to pick up their dog.” via GIPHY “(It) was named Lucky.” via GIPHY “I went up to the waiting room and called out, ‘Whose here… Read More
This Vet Tech Discovered Why You NEVER Wear Loose Scrubs
Want to know how awkward two poodles can make you feel? Check out the story @alii316 shared with us on the @DrAndyRoark Instagram. “Back when I was a tech, I always wore loose scrubs.” via GIPHY “One day, a client lets her two toy poodles loose in the lobby. I come up front to help herd the… Read More
There’s No Such Thing As “Free” Kittens
As spring and summer heat up, it literally appears as though kittens are a dime a dozen. Yes – it can be easy to adopt a kitten with little or no adoption fee, but that’s just the start of cat ownership. Although the cost of a cat can seem little up front, Dr. Andy Roark has 3 big… Read More
7 Things Vets Wish Cat Owners Knew
There’s a lot to know when it comes to caring for a cat. We headed to the @DrAndyRoark Instagram to see what veterinary professionals wish clients knew about their feline friends’ health. Here’s what they had to say: 1. They aren’t vegetarians. via GIPHY suffikatie: I don’t care how much of a hippie you are, your… Read More
3 Lessons I Learned From Having a Veterinarian Father
Nearly every kid wants to be a veterinarian at some point in their childhood. I went through my own phase, before realizing maggots and anal glands would be involved. I was fortunate enough to grow up with a veterinarian for a father, though, and that undoubtedly shaped me. Although I haven’t completely followed in my… Read More
Vets Read Bad Pet Advice – Part 3!
The internet is a scary place for getting advice about pets! Some people have very strong opinions that simply aren’t supported by facts, research, or even common sense. In our Vets Read Bad Pet Advice series, we partner with Vetstreet.com to dredge up some of the Internet advice that fits this description and get veterinarians… Read More