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1M ago
Exposure to anesthetic gases is another significant concern for pregnant veterinary workers. These gases can pose serious health risks if not managed properly. Here’s what you need to know to stay safe.
Recognize the Risks
Inhalation of anesthetic gases can lead to complications such as miscarriage, premature birth, and developmental issues in the fetus. Understanding these risks is the first step in preventing exposure. The most commonly used anesthetic gases in veterinary practices, such as isoflurane and sevoflurane, can be harmful if inhaled in large amounts over time. Awareness of these r ..read more
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1M ago
Radiation exposure is a significant concern for pregnant veterinary professionals, especially during radiographic procedures. Understanding the risks and implementing effective protective measures is essential for the health of both the mother and the developing fetus.
Understanding Radiation Risks
Exposure to ionizing radiation can have harmful effects on a developing fetus, potentially causing developmental issues and increasing the risk of cancer. Thus, minimizing exposure during pregnancy is paramount. The sensitivity of a fetus to radiation varies depending on the stage of development, wi ..read more
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1M ago
So do you want to know how to cool a dog down in hot weather? Keeping our pets safe and healthy is our job. With the upcoming hot weather and summer days, we must be aware of the dangers that lurk for our dogs.
On the infographic below you can see some of the most common situations that can happen during the hot weather season and tips on how to avoid them
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How to Cool a Dog Down in Hot Weather I Love Veterinary - Blog for Veterinarians, Vet Techs, StudentsWhen the weather gets hot, how do you keep your dog cool?
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1M ago
Summer is the traditional time for long vacation adventures. Whether spending a week at the beach or leaving the country entirely, vacation time involves a lot of planning. One of the biggest decisions in vacation planning involves your pets.
What will they do while you are on vacation? Depending on where you are going and your pet’s personality, vacation may involve taking your pet with you or leaving them behind. Both decisions require preparation and there are several options available.
Leaving your Pet Behind
If you cannot take your pet with you or if travel is not suitable for your pet’s ..read more
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1M ago
Recently, we posted a provocative statement on social media: “If you can’t afford a vet, you can’t afford a pet.” The discussion it sparked was intense and passionate, revealing a spectrum of opinions from veterinary professionals and pet owners alike.
Based on the analysis of all the comments from both the Facebook and Instagram posts (you can also join the discussion there and share your opinion), here are the percentages for each category:
Strong Agreement: 35.6%
Strong Disagreement: 30.4%
In Between: 34.0%
Here’s a comprehensive look at the insights shared:
Strong Agreement
Many responde ..read more
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1M ago
How Well Do You Know Veterinary Pharmacology?
Test your knowledge of veterinary pharmacology with this comprehensive quiz! Designed for veterinary professionals and students, this assessment covers key aspects of medications, dosages, side effects, and proper administration techniques. Find out if you're a Novice, Proficient, or Expert in veterinary pharmacology and identify areas where you can further enhance your expertise.
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1M ago
What Type of Veterinary Student Are You?
Are you wondering which type of veterinary student you are? Take this personality quiz to uncover your strengths and preferences in your veterinary studies. Whether you're a Dedicated Learner, Hands-On Practitioner, Social Networker, or Creative Thinker, this quiz will help you identify your unique approach to veterinary school and how to make the most of your educational journey.
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I Love Veterinary
1M ago
Recently, we posted a provocative statement on social media: “If you can’t afford a vet, you can’t afford a pet.” The discussion it sparked was intense and passionate, revealing a spectrum of opinions from veterinary professionals and pet owners alike.
Based on the analysis of all the comments from both the Facebook and Instagram posts (you can also join the discussion there and share your opinion), here are the percentages for each category:
Strong Agreement: 35.6%
Strong Disagreement: 30.4%
In Between: 34.0%
Here’s a comprehensive look at the insights shared:
Strong Agreement
Many responde ..read more
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1M ago
How Efficient is Your Veterinary Practice?
Evaluate the efficiency of your veterinary practice with this insightful quiz! Whether you're a seasoned veterinarian or just starting out, this quiz will help you identify strengths and areas for improvement in your practice management. From client communication to workflow optimization, discover how well your practice operates and get tips on enhancing efficiency to provide the best care for your patients and a great experience for their owners.
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1M ago
After a recent flood of comments on our social media post, we’ve compiled the real, unfiltered experiences of veterinary professionals. Here’s what you had to say about the highs and lows of working in vet med. Check out the original post here.
Financial Issues: High Costs and Low Wages
It’s no secret that vet care can be expensive, but the impact on both pet owners and veterinary staff is huge. Many of you suggested making vet bills more affordable and implementing sliding scales based on income. Meanwhile, you’re calling for better pay and fair compensation, especially for vet techs and nurs ..read more