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People have some pretty wild misconceptions about the inside of their pets’ mouths, and the effects can range from gross to painful! In honor of February being National Pet Dental Health Month, Dr. Andy Roark takes a look at the 5 most common things people get wrong about their pets’ kissers in this episode of… Read More

Many of us on the veterinary team got into veterinary medicine to promote the human/animal bond, and to keep our clients pets happy, healthy, and living a long life with their family. Many of us don’t really get the chance in our daily interactions to tell our clients how they have helped us grow and… Read More

Veterinarians give pet owners a lot of advice in the exam room, but @juliadvm shared a story that will remind us that fashion tips don’t come with a DVM. “(I was) using a bit of stockinette to make a ‘shirt’ on a small dog with a neck wound for a client.” via GIPHY   “I said to the dog,… Read More

I’m not your grandpappy’s vet. We’re also not living in the age of the infamous Disney movie “Old Yeller.” No spoiler alert here but the movie doesn’t end happy for the kid or his dog.  We’re in a different time than we were 40 years ago- heck, even ten years ago from when I graduated!… Read More

Today I was doing what every technician does on a daily, if not hourly basis. I was expressing a patient’s anal glands. It’s not necessarily my favorite part of the job and it is far from glamorous. I actually went years in my career without doing it. Then I became licensed and decided I had… Read More

Taking your dog or cat on a plane? Here’s what you need to know before flying with pets. Read More