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Perspective

6 Truths About Transitioning From Vet School to the Real World

June 18, 2018 by Dr. Andy Roark Community

You escape the vet school bubble only to find that the world continued to revolve without you. Everyone on the outside is four years further into their careers and financial savings, and you are just learning to leave the nest for the first time (likely with lots of debt). Suddenly your decisions go from “How… Read More

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What Appliqué Taught Me About Teaching Students

June 15, 2018 by Cherie Buisson, DVM, CHPV

Every year at my week-long quilt retreat, I meet up with friends and indulge in my favorite pastime. Even though I am a doctor, and you’d think nothing about quilting could be scary, there are things I’m reluctant to try. Appliqué (APP-lik-ay) was one of those things. I had made a star quilt for a… Read More

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Making Your Relationship With Vet Med Last

June 3, 2018 by Jade Velasquez, LVT

One of the things that makes me so passionate about this field is the adrenaline that comes with it. The awesome feeling of a correct diagnosis. The self-esteem boost when a sick patient goes home after an extended stay. The rush of adrenaline when you go into an emergency surgery and walk out of the… Read More

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What Running and an Old Cat Carrier Taught Me About Life

May 27, 2018 by Katie Berlin, DVM

  James was my heart kitty. He was like a little person. He had stress-induced asthma and I used to sing to him (“Sweet Baby James”) in the car – when we drove cross-country from California, where he was born in an old church, or when I had to take him to the emergency clinic… Read More

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My Greatest Service Was Sending You Away

May 18, 2018 by Dr. Andy Roark Community

When we met, you were dying. Not in the existential ‘a little every day’ or a slow fade of light, but in the ‘Poo is hitting the fan, move. Now.’ kind of way. I quickly went to work. Your eyes were screaming for help, and you let us. Thank you for letting us, I know it… Read More

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When Relinquishment Punishes Everyone

May 18, 2018 by Nicole Palumbo, DVM

It happened again. A family could not afford the care of their pet and the veterinarian offered relinquishment instead of having to euthanize the animal. It should be a feel-good story. It should make you say, “Wow that veterinarian is so nice to do that for that animal instead of euthanizing.” But instead, people get… Read More

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