While driving to a farm call with my externship mentor, I was getting drilled with questions about the various causes of lameness in a horse, reasons for bloat in a cow, and the numerous toxic plants affecting livestock. Aside from me hating being put on the spot, I realized that I did not know quite […]
Strange Cats
We always hear the saying that cats can do whatever they like. They do. However, this is due to a couple of reasons and also our relative lack of understanding of cat’s behavior. The domestication of cats began around 5,000 to 10,000 years ago. However, in comparison to dogs, the domestication process of cats has […]
From Vet Student to New Grad
As I find myself in the midst of balancing job applications and interviews, alongside clinical rotation responsibilities, I bridge the past that I’ve known and the future that seems so incredibly uncertain. I am excited for what is to come but apprehensive for the steep learning curve that accompanies transitioning from a student to a […]