When I was a kid, I remember my dad once telling me a story about a man who one day was walking along a beach at low tide. The sand was covered with star fish that had been beached there as the tide went out. The man was picking up the star fish one by one […]
Everybody Lies!
In one of my former favorite medical television dramas, the head doctor’s favorite saying was “everybody lies” and he said it at least once an episode. I am a little different from this doctor; I like talking to clients, and I don’t think everybody lies. But an awful lot of the time, there are errors of omission–owners just […]
Preventive Medicine
Most clinics recommend a standard core set of vaccines that includes DHLPP and rabies vaccine. Additional vaccines a client’s dog receives is determined by a conversation between the veterinarian and the dog’s owner to consider the dog’s lifestyle and possible disease exposure. In northwest Ohio where I have worked the most, the standard vaccines are DHLPP and rabies. […]
