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To Be a Vet Technician
Being a Veterinary Technician requires many skills. We provide leadership, guidance, and patient care. Every day in the clinic we are responsible for ensuring we are prepared for anything. We provide for our surgery patients, out-patients, and walk-ins. We are always there to meet their needs individually.
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What are Uroliths, Commonly Referred to as Bladder Stones?
Uroliths develop when minerals build up in the bladder and cause a rock like formation. Breeds predisposed to bladder stones?
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Veterinary Assistant’s TLC is Not Limited to Pets – Chickens!
My husband and I have been raising Chickens for about one year now; there have been a lot of ups and downs trying to figure things out, but we have been learning a lot as we go; mostly from Facebook and Pinterest! Last May we thought maybe we should try hatching some eggs ourselves. We […]
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A Brief History of Flea Products
When I first started in this wonderful profession of Veterinary care in the late ’80’s (very late 80’s so not to date myself) the choice of flea and parasite prevention was very limited. There were powders that were smelly and dusty that only killed the adult flea that was on the pet at that time […]
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Why I Became a Veterinary Assistant
Now, at the age of 27 years old, I am just starting my dream of helping animals of all walks of life. When I was 7 years old, my dog Brandy–a Golden Cocker Spaniel–passed away while I was spending the weekend with my mom. Brandy lived at my dad’s. I did not know until the […]
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