After completing my first rotation in the large animal hospital, I wanted to share some tips and things I learned that may make someone else’s life a little easier. I figured this may be helpful for those of you who don’t have much experience with large animals (like me)! Safety First—This was the biggest concern […]
Scenes from Large Animal Emergency
I recently had a clinical rotation in large animal surgery. The rotation is designed so that we do a hands-on lab session in the middle of the day on each weekday, and we are then on call from 5:00 PM – 8:00 AM of every weeknight and on call all weekend. The lab sessions covered […]
The American Bison (Bison bison)
The American Bison (Bison bison), more commonly known as the buffalo, is an icon of the North American plains. It brings thoughts of the wilds that once were to mind; the true essence of the plains and the North American West before it was settled by Westerners. Historically, bison were not able to be domesticated […]
