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Link: Giant Gob Of Gorilla Glue Pulled From Dog’s Gut

by Lori Hehn - Aug 9, 2016 8:00:00 AM
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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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Link: How Dangerous Is That Dog?

by Lori Hehn - Aug 2, 2016 8:00:00 AM
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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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How Dogs Sniff Out Diabetes

by Lori Hehn - Jul 26, 2016 8:00:00 AM
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We Finally Know How Dogs Sniff Out Diabetes.
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The Art of Anesthesia in Brachycephalic Dogs

by Lori Hehn - Jul 21, 2016 8:00:00 AM
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Anesthetic management of brachycephalic dogs presents challenges before, during and after any surgical, dental or radiographic procedure, and even under sedation.
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Animal Mugshots From Around The World!

by Lori Hehn - Jul 19, 2016 8:00:00 AM
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Here is a cute account on Instagram that shares THOUSANDS of dog portraits. Check it out!
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Can Tornados Can Cause Pneumothorax In Dogs?

by Lori Hehn - Jul 12, 2016 8:00:00 AM
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Traumatic lung injury attributed to tornadic activity–induced barometric pressure changes in two dogs.
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"Browser" the Library Cat Not Evicted!

by Lori Hehn - Jul 7, 2016 8:00:00 AM
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City officials voted unanimously not to evict the beloved feline, reversing themselves.
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Training Tips From "Lucky Dog" Trainer Brandon McMillan!

by Lori Hehn - Jul 5, 2016 8:13:01 AM
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Do You Know The 7 Common Commands? Here are some training tips from "Lucky Dog" trainer, Brandon McMillan.
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Link: "Rocky 3" the Dog Recovers From Paralysis

by Lori Hehn - Jun 28, 2016 8:00:00 AM
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Be inspired! Watch Rocky 3 go from paralysis to full function with the help of a physical therapist certified in canine rehab!
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Link: Lead Exposure In Pets During Flint Water Crisis

by Lori Hehn - Jun 23, 2016 8:10:05 AM
 LINK-VTP-watercrisis.jpgHumans arent the only ones affected by the water crisis in Flint, Michigan. Dogs also have been exposed to lead, and, thanks to the efforts of Michigan State Universitys veterinary school, a number of them are getting tested around the city. Be sure to check out our other Link Posts.
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Vet Tech Funny: How Vets Infuriate Their Techs!

by Lori Hehn - Jun 21, 2016 7:40:31 AM
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What are the top 10 ways that Veterinarians infuriate their Techs?  Well our friend Dr. Andy Rourke has this great video counting down the best.
 
These are hilarious! I can relate with a couple of these. What about you? Or can you think of any other ways the vet makes you crazy?
 
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Link: Vet Nurse or Vet Tech? Both Sides of the Debate

by Lori Hehn - Jun 14, 2016 7:49:05 AM
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The National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America is starting a “veterinary nurse initiative” this year that would rename veterinary technicians as veterinary nurses. The initiative includes trying to establish a national standard for credentialing. Be sure to check out our other Link Posts.
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Link: How to WOW Pets and Owners!

by Lori Hehn - Jun 9, 2016 8:00:16 AM
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You don't have to redesign your veterinary clinic from scratch to build in these features. Nothing says "Best. Hospital. Ever." like coffee and potty stations. (You KNOW it's true.)  Be sure to check out our other Link Posts.
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Link: The Craziest Veterinary Technician Stories

by Lori Hehn - Jun 7, 2016 8:00:00 AM

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From fires, to naked clients to wardrobe malfunctions, vet techs have seen it all. What's your crazy story?  Be sure to check out our other Link Posts.
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Link: Dog Saved From Euthanasia When Tick Is Found!

by Lori Hehn - May 31, 2016 9:22:47 AM
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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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