Whew! The past few weeks have been a bit crazy at the clinic. We have been extremely busy! Sometimes you just need a little break, which is the topic of today’s blog.
Read MoreYou can’t teach heart.
But if you could, Allison and Josh would be the instructors.
Lucky for us, these two kiddos (each being 10 years my junior…ouch) have a heart for veterinary practice, and are spending their summer at our clinic to soak up as much knowledge as possible.
Read MoreEveryone has a William Forrester in their life – the grouchy and intimidating old man Sean Connery plays in “Finding Forrester.” The plot goes: cantankerous older person crosses paths with younger impressionable person; the two find a common interest; older person is supposed to impart wisdom on younger person, but also ends up learning from the younger character; the two find mutual respect and admiration for one another; the end. I’m sure you can think of a million more movie characters and movie titles that fit that plot, but the point is, I’ve found the intimidating old man in my life that I’ve grown to love – his name is Mr. Stiles.
Read MoreI diagnosed Ellie with “megaesophagus” (meaning big esophagus). Ellie’s esophagus was big and not allowing food down her throat to her stomach like it should, making her vomit every time she ate. What makes megaesophagus frustrating is that it is normally caused by something else. So…. the case wasn’t quite solved yet.
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