Over the last few weeks, I’ve been busy helping and doing dental floats with an equine veterinarian, which has been a phenomenal learning experience. With all of that time spent in horses’ mouths, I have seen some well-maintained mouths and others that are a nightmare. Floating a horse’s teeth yearly or as recommended by a […]
I have legs?
For a profession so active and fast moving as veterinary medicine, vet school is not so much of the same, at least in first year. I would say of the nine months I spent on PEI, 90% was in either a chair or my bed. The other 10% was the rare event when it was nice enough to go […]
Euthanasia
When I was finishing up my pre-vet requirements before coming to vet school, I did not mind euthanasias. It is not as heartless or demented of a statement as it first seems. I felt that being able to stop all of the terror, pain, and suffering that an animal feels is truly a gift. Maybe early on, […]
