Veterinary ethics are especially touchy and complex because the general public often has strong opinions on every animal issue, including: euthanasia, animal welfare, animal rights, cosmetic surgery,
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The first of a bunch of articles I recently picked out of JAVMA was interesting because while I never got any readings without some form of anesthesia, I imagine that hypertension was extremely
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I enjoy looking at animal science from a public health perspective, but I usually just think about it in terms of zoonoses and food safety, I hadn't dwelled too much about animal health being
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When I first started working in an actual clinic, I was blown away with the education I received in vaccine administration. Before at the shelter my instruction included solely how to administer them
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Madeline McCurry-Schmidt is a great writer, and like me, didn't grow up in an animal science background. She writes for ASAS Graduate BULLetin and does a great job of detailing her experience and
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Well, it's about time I mentioned an article I didn't particularly enjoy on here. It's not like I think it's a waste of paper, it's an important topic, but it does nothing creative and does little to
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Today’s article comes again from sciencedirect, and it’s the last literature review I’ll do for a while. It discusses play as an indicator for good welfare in captive and production animals.
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It's tough being a big guy in veterinary medicine. I'm not sure why so many dogs don't like guys, but its going to be a big hurdle for me as my work continues with both small and large animals. Just
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That's right, I've finally finished the book that everyone else has already read. When I first saw Temple Grandin speak at Oregon State and glanced through some of her research, I wanted to read one
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The more I read, the more I'm extremely grateful for the rigor that my reproduction class required. None of this would have made sense to me last year, and it's amazing how many of the details I've