Ghanaian Student Finds Program ‘Very Helpful’ Akosua Kumi Nyarko is in the fourth year of a six-year veterinary degree program at the University of Ghana. She says a friend told her about an educational opportunity… Read More >
Above: Dr. Saki Kadotani, clinical assistant professor, is shown here in the hospital’s new interventional radiology suite. Pimobendan is a drug with both inotropic and vasodilatory properties that is used for the treatment of various… Read More >
What happens when all pentobarbital products go on backorder? That’s what a lot of us found ourselves asking a couple months ago. A raw ingredient shortage from the end of 2020 led to backorders on… Read More >
Tell us about your background. I am a lifelong Illinois resident! I grew up in the western suburbs of Chicago, about a mile west of the Brookfield Zoo. I did my undergraduate work at Augustana… Read More >
Above: Dr. Kenneth Welle directs the imaging of one of his patients in the 128-slice CT. You know how much your clients care about their canine and feline companions, and that the demand for advanced… Read More >
Hopefully controlled substance inventory is part of your annual inventory procedures. However, if controlled substance counts are only verified once a year, if something is missing, a year is a lot of records to sort… Read More >
We heard you! Upon evaluation of the surveys you completed, we put improving communication at the forefront of our goals. As we continue to strive to provide better communication with our clients and referring partners,… Read More >
Every seven years, veterinary colleges accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association go through a very comprehensive review process that involves a site visit from outside evaluators appointed by the Council on Education (COE). It’s… Read More >
The Companion Animal Eye Registry (CAER) examination, carried out by board-certified veterinary ophthalmologists to screen dogs for inherited eye problems, is an important tool for preventing ophthalmic disease. Just as you may recommend prospective breeding… Read More >
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