We were warned, early on, by professors and clinicians that it would only be a matter of time before we were believed to know everything about animal (and even human) medicine and be asked for advice from family, friends, neighbors…you name it. I will admit, I thought they were exaggerating. But alas, it’s true. Even though […]
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 […]
Inspiration for the Day
Picture this: It’s a typical Wednesday morning. I get in my car to go to the weekly 8 am meeting for my research program. I’m driving down the street, pull up to a stoplight…… and my car starts shaking like it’s about to fall apart. In my confusion, I look at the dashboard and see that […]