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Check out these Alternative Careers for Vets

Posted by Cari Wise on Apr 5, 2016 8:00:00 AM

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Are you a Vet Student questioning if veterinary practice is for you? Or a practicing veterinarian ready to do something different?  

We've compiled a list of career alternatives you might not realize veterinary school prepared you for!

 

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Topics: Vet Student, Career

Don't be Fooled, Vet Student!

Posted by Cari Wise on Apr 1, 2016 9:56:37 AM

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By now you have probably figured out that veterinary medicine is a combination of medical science and detective work!   With experience, your ability to diagnose based on clinical signs, presenting complaints, and owner information alone will improve.  

But don't be fooled, Vet Student!  Below are two examples of medical conditions that can be misdiagnosed if diagnostic work-ups are skipped and the "likely choices" are assumed!

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Topics: Client Situations, Toxicity, Communication, Vet Student, Career, Differentials

March Spotlight Veterinarian - Dr. Pamela Fonti

Posted by Cari Wise on Mar 30, 2016 8:00:00 AM

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Dr. Fonti is a Lieutenant Colonel with the United States Air Force.  She currently serves as a Public Health Officer for the United States Air Force and Illinois Air National Guard.  

She completed her undergraduate work at Loras College where she earned Bachelor of Science degree.  

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Topics: Veterinarian Spotlight, SpotlightVeterinarian, Career

Are you poisoning your pet, Vet Student?

Posted by Cari Wise on Mar 24, 2016 8:00:00 AM

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Vet Student.  Are you poisoning your pet?  Let's make sure to stay away from these common household items.
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Topics: Toxicity, Safety, Vet Student

Iowa State University puts on spectacular SAVMA Symposium

Posted by Ira Gordon on Mar 22, 2016 9:06:02 AM
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I have to hand it to the students at Iowa State University! 

The SAVMA leadership put on one of the best symposiums that we have had the pleasure of attending.   After attending a large veterinary conference the previous week, it was such a breath of fresh air to be around “our people” again.

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Topics: Career, Clients

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