Most of you have probably heard the saying “the death of expertise.” And if you haven’t heard about it, you’ve witnessed it every day in practice. Clients come in with a diagnosisRead More…
The alarm started low The soft sound of chimes growing increasingly louder and rousing me from my slumber. Out of instinct, I grasped for my phone and hit the “snooze’ button,Read More…
It’s Vet Tech appreciation week. Hopefully if you’re a doctor, office manager, practice owner, or anyone else who relies on a Vet Tech and their super human abilities, you’ve shown your appreciationRead More…
I am fat. This is not me being self-deprecating, nor am I looking for reassurances or external validation of my size. It’s simply a fact. By any objective standards, I am clinicallyRead More…
“This must be the hardest part of your job.” It’s a common refrain when I perform a euthanasia. In many ways it is. Death takes an enormous emotional toll and there are daysRead More…
Did you know that dogs can get allergies too? Most dogs don’t sneeze and get runny noses like we do, they itch! This is a condition known as atopic dermatitis and basedRead More…
These days, pot is no longer the taboo substance it once was. Marijuana is helping many people with diseases ranging from epilepsy, to cancer to chronic pain. But as legalization sweeps theRead More…