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Tag Archives: veterinarian
A weekend on call – The first rule of on call is WE DON’T TALK ABOUT ON-CALL
People are often asking me about our On-Call emergency service and what that is like as a vet. What does it look like when you are on call? Do you have to stay at the clinic? Do you have help … Continue reading
Posted in Reflecting with Dr. Markey
Tagged equine veterinarian, on call, veterinarian
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Teaching Our Feet to Walk Away
There have been a few tough cases lately. Horses that have complicated problems and day-to-day updates can be a roller coaster. They have me checking my phone at night and on my weekends off. They have me stopping in at … Continue reading
Posted in Reflecting with Dr. Markey
Tagged balance, compassion, Equestrian, equine, vet, veterinarian, work
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Why I Love Equine Dentistry
As equine veterinarians we see a large variety of horses, and we get to be involved in all aspects of horse health and wellness. An important part of that is dentistry. All vets are trained to properly and effectively perform … Continue reading
Posted in Reflecting with Dr. Markey
Tagged caledon, dentistry, dvm, equine, marisa markey, ontario, veterinarian
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March Musings with Dr. Andrea Dubé-Collum
March brought all kinds of interesting and exciting things to me, and the Nemarket practice. The March weather, save for a few fabulous days, was all Lion as far as I was concerned. So WET, and so COLD – combined! … Continue reading
Posted in Day in the Life with Dr. Dubé
Tagged andrea dube-collum, dvm, equine, maggot therapy, veterinarian
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Animal Chiropractors – Are they all the same?
Well, final examinations are now over for the 5 week long Animal Chiropractic course that myself and Dr. McKee have been attending. I am sad that it is over, since the wealth of knowledge and passion the instructors possessed was … Continue reading
Posted in Equine Chiropractic
Tagged chiropractor, equine, equine lameness, equine pain, lameness, sore back, veterinarian
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Technician Continuing Education (NEAEP AAEVT Excellence Symposium & AAEP AAEVT Annual Conference)
Continuing education at MPES is very important for all staff. By pursuing these opportunities, we are able to offer high end services and skills to our clients and patients. Personally, I really enjoy going to conferences. I find them informative, … Continue reading
Posted in Life of an RVT
Tagged aaep, animal, doctor, equine, neaep, practitioner, rvt, student, technician, vet, veterinarian
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American Association of Equine Practitioners Convention 2011
As you know, Mike, Michelle, Maggie, Elise, and myself all traveled to the American Association of Equine Practitioners convention in San Antonio Texas over the last week. Elise and I headed down together on Friday, and a customs guy asked … Continue reading
Posted in Looking Back and Looking Forward with Drs. McKee and Pownall
Tagged aaep, doctor, equine, horse, veterinarian
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Mixed Animal, Mixed Emotions
As I have mentioned in previous blogs, in the summer between third and fourth year, all students are required to pursue an 8-week externship in a ‘mixed’ animal veterinary clinic, taking both large and small animal calls under the supervision … Continue reading
Posted in Day in the Life of a Vet Student
Tagged equine, student, vet, veterinarian
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