As summer drops its heat and rain upon us, we gear up for bug season (at least for the states with a snowy winter!). With these tiny, pesty arthropods comes a wide array of diseases that they carry and can possibly transmit not only to you but to your pets as well. Last summer I […]
Pet-Store Selfies
I walk down the aisle of the pet store, quietly slipping past other customers as they hold onto their small pups. My eyes dart from shelf to shelf as I search through the products, determined to complete my homework assignment. The objective: to find the parasite preventive aisle and take notes on active ingredients for […]
Repetition is Key
You know how the old saying goes, “Repetition is key.” This can be applied to learning a new language, going over suture patterns, practicing piano every day, and many other things. I find in vet school, they always suggest that practice makes perfect and we should keep working on developing our skills in certain areas. […]