We finished finals a week ago from today, and here I am already a couple days into my first rotation! I am starting out my clinical year at an equine practice where I spent some time throughout undergrad and veterinary school. It was great to have the opportunity to begin my time attempting to do vet things […]
Dressing for Success
Early on in the Penn Vet curriculum, first-year veterinary students are given a lecture about how to dress appropriately while on clinics. The lecture is geared specifically toward equine practice and contains an overwhelming amount of photos of men and women dressed in khaki pants, button-downs and polos. The lecture is particularly important for the […]
A Day in Equine Medicine
My last mini-rotation experience was with the Equine Internal Medicine service. It’s always a busy day when I’m in the clinic, but I love the fast-paced environment. You never know what’s going to happen next. During my clinic day, we conducted a neurologic examination of a horse with a potential equine herpes infection and cared […]