Leg injuries in horses should always be taken with caution. Often leg pain in horses can have life-threatening secondary consequences such as colic or founder. That’s why when in doubt my advice is always to call the vet and find out what is going on. Recently I had this experience with my own horse. I […]
And the Summer Started
My fourth semester as a veterinary technician is now completed and the feeling is bittersweet. This semester I feel as if I have been pushed to the limit, I am tired, my brain feels like mush, I have had nine final exams in the past two weeks, and now, it’s over and I am still […]
Confidence At Last
The last two months of clinics have been a breeze. Part of it is that we have finished our core rotations (i.e. all the rotations required to graduate), so these elective rotations we picked feature things we have a special interest in. For example, a group of my equine-oriented classmates spent several weeks at a […]