Some time ago, a highly controversial (and very unpopular) opinion was shared with my class. I won’t get into the specifics of what was said, but it was definitely something most would consider a hot issue within the realm of veterinary medicine. Needless to say, it didn’t sit well with a lot of people. That’s […]
Roll Up Your Sleeves
As part of our Theriogenology class this semester, the instructor has organized several palpation labs for us to gain some experience, particularly when it comes to pregnancy checks in cows and mares. I did the lab for the cow last week and I can definitely say from personal experience…. that rectal palpation is truly an […]
Pet-less in Vet School
Being in vet school without a pet definitely puts you in the minority. I’m one of a handful of people in my class (and my whole school really) who does not own a pet and is not fostering one. I’ll have to say, it’s getting increasingly difficult to keep it that way. Not having a […]