Meet the Exovet: Ricky Alvarez's Revolutionary Journey in Veterinary Medicine – From Miami to Global Impact!
Discover the inspiring story of Ricky Alvarez, a 25-year-old first-generation Latin-American Ross vet student, who is revolutionizing veterinary medicine. From leading the Student American Veterinary Medical Association (SAVMA) to building a thriving online community as @theexovet, Ricky's journey is a testament to dedication, resilience, and innovation. Learn how his Cuban heritage and creative problem-solving skills are shaping the future of small animal and exotic medicine. Follow Ricky's vision for a community-focused veterinary practice that bridges the gap for underserved communities and wildlife care.
Oh Snap! Mastering the Art of Handling Wardrobe Malfunctions in Veterinary Practice
Discover practical tips and strategies for managing wardrobe malfunctions in the veterinary workplace. From dealing with unexpected anal gland expressions to fixing busted seams, learn how to stay professional and comfortable during any wardrobe crisis.
Going the Distance: Thriving During Long Shifts
Learn essential tips and strategies to thrive during long shifts in veterinary practice. From managing stress and maintaining energy to staying organized and taking care of your well-being, discover how veterinary professionals can excel and stay motivated during extended hours.
Dr. Leia Chung's Incredible Transformation: From NYC Barista to Philadelphia's Newest Vet!
Dr. Leia Chung, a 2024 graduate of Cornell Veterinary College, has overcome numerous challenges to achieve her dream of becoming a veterinarian. Now working at a private practice in Philadelphia, Leia is dedicated to providing affordable and compassionate care to pets and their families. Discover her inspiring journey from aspiring human doctor to a devoted vet, and how she plans to make a significant impact in her community.
Emergence of Novel Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius Lineages in Scotland: Insights from Whole Genome Sequencing
In a groundbreaking study, researchers have uncovered the emergence of novel methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius (MRSP) lineages in Scotland, using whole genome sequencing of isolates from both companion animals and humans. Staphylococcus pseudintermedius, an opportunistic pathogen predominantly found in dogs, is increasingly being detected in humans, often through direct contact with dogs.
Tragic Tale: Mysterious Heart Condition in Kitten Baffles Vets After Heroic Rescue Efforts
Discover the heartbreaking case of a kitten with chronic pericarditis and recurrent pericardial effusion of unknown origin. Despite heroic efforts, this rare and complex condition led to a tragic outcome. Learn about the clinical challenges and insights from this unique veterinary case.