Everyone knows I’m obsessed with goats. I follow dozens of goat-related Instagram accounts and am part of numerous goat groups on Facebook. So, I was a bit disappointed when I was turned down for an internship at a goat rescue due to lack of housing. Shortly after arriving in Washington, I remembered the goat rescue I […]
Birds of a Feather
Only once have I met a vet in a context other than that of vet school or a clinic, and the chance encounter happened this summer in the most unlikely of places. I was invited by a friend to an iftar, the nightly breakfast meal during the Islamic month of Ramadan. I had been to […]
Taking Advantage
We vet students have so many opportunities to learn. Besides the amazing privilege of being in vet school itself, we have so many other ways of learning. Almost every day, there is at least one lunch lecture on any topic from nutrition to liver disease to environmental enrichment in shelter animals. There is usually at least one […]
