Recently, we were able to learn skills to help us advance our veterinary obstetrics knowledge. A large component of livestock veterinary medicine revolves around breeding, reproduction and the birth of animals. For this reason, it is important for us to know how to use our knowledge to step in when nature doesn’t take its course […]
One Stitch at a Time
In preparation for our junior surgeries and clinical rotations, we began our Clinical Foundations block a few weeks ago. This block has given me an amazing opportunity to synthesize everything we have learned in the past two years of vet school and apply it directly in a more clinically minded fashion. This block has also exposed […]
Stayin’ Alive
I received my first crash course in veterinary CPR this month. I was pleasantly surprised to learn of its similarities to human CPR, with which I am more familiar. Just as with people, beginning chest compressions immediately and keeping them as consistent as possible are the most critical and influential factors in a successful outcome. After learning the […]