We often have clients bring their pets in and say they just got like this yesterday. There are times it is true as animals can become acutely ill. I recently had a geriatric dog whose primary complaint was acute ataxia and behavioral change. Both the husband and wife stated that it just happened yesterday afternoon. […]
Amazing Equine Rotation
Before equine rotation started, it was the only large animal rotation on my schedule. After just two weeks when I finished half of the rotation, I decided to replace one of my externships with farm animal rotation. I was totally amazed by equine medicine and I loved it. My first half of equine rotation was […]
Horseshoes – More Than Just Lucky
Part of what makes veterinary medicine so interesting is that you get to learn a little bit about everything. For instance, while learning about common equine diseases, we’ve picked up bits and pieces about farriery, nutrition, and equine sports. A few days ago our topic at educational rounds was horseshoes. The attending clinician brought a […]
