What Billie the Turtle taught us...
/Billie is a critically endangered hawksbill turtle that we rescued from a tangled fishing line. Our weeks with Billie taught us a lot... and I hope can teach you something too.
Read MoreBillie is a critically endangered hawksbill turtle that we rescued from a tangled fishing line. Our weeks with Billie taught us a lot... and I hope can teach you something too.
Read MorePost-mortems are an unfortunate fact of veterinary life. Although they can be gruesome and emotionally difficult they can help get a diagnosis, which may help save future patients and bring peace and closure for clients. In this post I will give some tips on how I get through a Post Mortem.
Read MoreEach year millions of cats and dogs are euthanized around the world in shelters. Rescuing a pet instead of buying a new purebred can have many benefits – for you and for them!
Read MoreEuthanasia is an important part of being a veterinarian, but it can sometimes take its toll on our emotions. This blog post is a bit of a downer, but explains the act of euthanasia from my point of view as a veterinarian and I attempt to impart some advice for other vets or people in this field.
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