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An amazing story out of Portland, Ore.: A veterinary intern discovered a tick in the neck of a recently paralyzed dog about to be put down. After removing the tick, Ollie, a Collie was OK, able to move again.
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Take this quick quiz and see how well you know your equine terminology! Be sure to take our other quizzes!
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Even if you do not work in an emergency setting, emergencies will inevitably arrive at the doorstep of your daytime practice.
It is important to recognize an emergency, and more importantly a critical patient, so that immediately life-threatening problems can be quickly addressed.
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It's in every corner of your hospital, and you try to avoid it as much as possible. It's in your exam rooms, your treatment area, your surgery suite and even your employee lounge.
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Take this quick quiz and see how well you know your urine crystals! Be sure to take our other quizzes!
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Tick-borne illnesses are on the rise. No matter where you live, you and your pets can be at risk for rickettsial diseases.
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Hey Vet techs! What task do you like doing the most in your job?
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Please join us on May 24, 2016 for a Twitter Chat on the very important topic of "Compassion Fatigue." We are fortunate to have an expert in this field joining us as our special guest!
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This month we are featuring registered veterinary technician Jennifer Katz! She has been in practice for 15 years and we hope you will enjoy learning about her path in veterinary medicine.
She offers some wonderful words of wisdom to those in their journey to being a veterinary technician.
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As part of general practice, we frequently see newly adopted pets and are asked many questions in regards to training and introducing a new pet into the household.
Veterinary technicians are often this first contact at the time of the appointment and get many questions from the owner about welcoming and care of this new adoptee into their home. We want these new pets to be part of the family and want to ensure a smooth transition.
Sometimes adopted pets need some behavior training and guidance when they are introduced to a new home.
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