During my internal med rotation, I experienced some very difficult losses. I cared for several animals that were very, very loved by their families and who unfortunately succumbed to their disease processes while way too young. As someone who loves animals enough to go to veterinary school and has also dealt with a pet having […]
Why I Drove 10 Hours for a Cat
The bond between a pet and its owner is very special. They are always happy to see us. They are always there when you come home from work or school. They greet you purring or tail wagging. We get so attached to these little beings living in our homes that they become part of us. […]
Equine Malignant Melanoma
Five years ago the veterinarian had given the horse a year to live. Five years later, he has finally reached his limit. Excellent (the name of the horse) has melanomas. These are round, black tumors that commonly grow in the skin and mostly effect grey horses. In fact, most grey horses over the age of […]