I’m going to muzzle your pet, and I don’t feel bad about it: You shouldn’t either

As a veterinarian I get to experience the whole gamut of animal behavior throughout each day. I may start the day with a cute new puppy that has never been to the vet and only wants to play. Later that same day, I may get an adult dog that hasnโ€™t been to a veterinarian since …

A day in the veterinary office during a global pandemic

Walking the line between the service industry and essential service Photo by Marcelo Moreira from Pexels Itโ€™s March 20th 2020, Iโ€™m finishing cases for the day at our small animal veterinary hospital and Iโ€™m finally getting ready for the week to be finished. I check my group chat with some friends before I head out of the office. …

Reverse Sneezing

Youโ€™ve just gotten home from work for the day. Youโ€™re exhausted and you set your stuff down near the door. Walking further into your home you see your beloved border collie, Bella. You run over to kiss her and wrap her in a big hug. She always knows exactly what to do when youโ€™ve had …