Coming into vet school from a competitive undergraduate university and a Master’s degree under my belt, I thought there would be no surprises for me beginning the rigorous curriculum. While I was prepared for the material taught in class, the sheer amount of material was more than I was ready for. My first semester, I […]
Remembering A Legend: Dr. Gary Stamp, DVM
This past month, veterinary medicine lost a pioneer in the field of Emergency and Critical Care: Dr. Gary Stamp. Born in White Heath, Illinois, Dr. Stamp received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Shortly after graduating, Dr. Stamp joined the Air Force where he was stationed in Fort Collins, […]
Summer Scaries: Leptospirosis
Summer in the Midwest is a dog’s paradise. Long warm days, endless hikes and walking trails, and innumerable lakes for swimming. Adventures abound! Veterinary teams might have a different point of view that comes with these glorious sunny days: heat exhaustion, dehydration, ticks, dog bites, and last minute travel certificates often become the makeup for […]
