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Evaluating senior pets is something that we do every day. Senior pets needs some additional attention. While age is not a disease, early detection of aging issues can help prolong a pet's life and increase their quality of life as this aging process occurs.
As a technician, you are usually the first point of contact with the owner and their pet other than the receptionist. It is important to take a good history for each pet.
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Check out this article on Cat Scratch Fever. Those of us in the vet field should know about it, and should be able to advise clients about the cause and symptoms of this disease.
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Take this quick quiz to see if you read and accurately diagnose this arrhythmia. Be sure to take our other quizzes!
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This week's VetTechPrep Poll for all the Vet Techs out there: Where Would You Go On Vacation With Your Pet?
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When it comes to pets locked in hot cars, sometimes doing the right thing can land you in hot water. So how, as a pet-loving society, can we protect, save, and advocate for pets while avoiding the prospect of criminal charges ourselves?
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Anyone who has spent any time in Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, southern Nevada, much of California or the northern Mexican states needs to know about valley fever.
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I am very excited to introduce you to registered veterinary technician Melissa Ortiz for our August feature. Melissa is a compassionate and talented exotics vet tech working at the Queens zoo. Her career path is very inspiring and she is doing what she loves in her dream job! Aside from her busy career, Melissa finds time to give back to her community in so many ways.
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A Weimaraner in Oklahoma City had an experience that is hard to stomach: He swallowed a half bottle of Gorilla Glue.
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Take this quick quiz to see if you know how these parasites are treated. Be sure to take our other quizzes!
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Veterinary technicians are often asked to collect samples for skin cytology, fungal cultures, or perform skin scrapes. This is a review on the most common techniques which veterinary technicians perform.
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This week's VetTechPrep Poll for all the Vet Techs out there: What's Your Favorite Way To Study?
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If you're faced with a patient that just had a bite incident and aren't sure what to do next, here's some guidance. Be sure to check out our other link posts.
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