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Veterinarian: Need to show your staff how to perform a treatment, freshen up on surgical procedures, or get the latest information in a RACE-approved lecture? We’ve got what you’re looking for.
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That's Not My Name
95 Views - 0 Comments Tell me about a time that you faced a challenge or obstacle in your career. What happened? (Maybe this challenge had to do with running your business, working with a client, or a side of veterinary care t... -
Importance of Blood Typing
452 Views - 0 Comments Blood Bank Director at DoveLewis, Jill Greene, CVT, discusses the importance of blood typing, with or without a previous transfusion, and the types of blood available.1 min 34 sec
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Heartworm Prevention
1,056 Views - 0 Comments Caryn Reynolds, DVM, DACVIM (cardio), discusses heartworm disease and the epidemiological changes of the disease over the past 3 years.2 min 25 sec
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Caudectomy in the ER
566 Views - 0 Comments In the emergency room, we often encounter tail injuries that require caudectomy, or tail amputation. Trauma is the most common reason for caudectomy in the ER. Skin and soft tissue wounds, including sever... -
Dog Bite Prevention Week at DoveLewis: Who, When and Why
1,266 Views - 0 Comments It’s National Dog Bite Prevention week! As the Safety Manager at DoveLewis, animal bites are always at the front of my proverbial stove. I would like to say that we have a zero bite record, but that would... -
Tiny Talk - Intraosseous (IO) Catheters
1,272 Views - 2 Comments Liz Hughston, MEd, RVT, VTS (SAIM, ECC), discusses the placement, use, and care of intraosseous catheters.9 min 58 sec
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April Fools'! Safety Considerations for Dangerous Animals
1,315 Views - 1 Comments In this unusual case, Coby Richter, DVM, DACVS, discusses safety tips and best practices when working with potentially dangerous animals.2 min 6 sec
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Endoscopy in the ER
523 Views - 0 Comments In this lecture, Lee Herold, DVM, DACVECC, discusses the practical uses of endoscopy in an emergency room setting.1 hour 9 min
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RACE - 1 Credit
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Physiotherapy
731 Views - 0 Comments Mandi Blackwelder, DVM, CCRP, demonstrates canine physiotherapy techniques.4 min 2 sec
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Introduction and Nursing Care for DKA
1,936 Views - 0 Comments In this lecture, Christy Michael, BVMS, explains the disease process of DKA, as well as causes, treatments, complications, and nursing considerations for the DKA patient.58 min 6 sec
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RACE - 1 Credit
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Monopolar and Bipolar Cautery
612 Views - 0 Comments Coby Richter, DVM, DACVS, discusses the major differences between monopolar and bipolar cautery, their uses, and safety warnings.5 min 49 sec
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An Unusual Case of Stump Pyometra
965 Views - 0 Comments An eight year old Female spayed French bulldog present for surgical consultation. She was adopted about seven years ago in another state by her current owner. Previous medical history included ovario... -
Powdered Glove Ban
1,364 Views - 6 Comments While I am not excited about transitioning away from gloves that work really well for me in surgery, this shift away from powdered gloves gets my full support. Honestly, I’m surprised it took until 2017 f... -
Testicular Block
2,071 Views - 0 Comments Adam Stone, VMD, demonstrates how to perform a testicular block on a dog.2 min 10 sec
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Journal Club: Feline Focus
1,148 Views - 0 Comments Ladan Mohammad-Zadeh, DVM, DACVECC, discusses multiple feline related research studies and their significance and practical applications to veterinary practice.50 min
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Medical Marijuana for Pets: What We Know and What We Don’t Know
1,576 Views - 0 Comments In this lecture, Lee Herold, DVM, DACVECC, covers a broad exploration of medical use of cannabinoids in pets. An intro to the physiology of the endocannabinoid system, the current and changing regulatory...1 hour
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Blood Products Cheat Sheet
5,403 Views - 0 Comments Fresh plasma? Cryoprecipitate? Or the whole thing? It's not easy remembering which blood products you need, and sometimes less is more. That's why we've put together a snazzy new reference sheet. Buying o... -
Blood Products
2,683 Views - 0 Comments Jill Greene, CVT, discusses various blood products and when and why to use them. A downloadable infographic on blood products is included. Download Infographic5 min 53 sec
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Contrast Cystography
1,682 Views - 0 Comments Amy Butler, DVM, MS, DACVECC, demonstrates how to perform a contrast cystography on a feline with a possible bladder defect after being hit by a car.3 min 5 sec
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Underwater Treadmill Preparation
1,085 Views - 0 Comments Mandi Blackwelder, DVM, CCRP, discusses the patient preparation for the underwater treadmill and what happens when there is an accident in the water.1 min 48 sec
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Underwater Treadmill Use
1,245 Views - 0 Comments Mandi Blackwelder, DVM, CCRP, discusses the uses and functionality of the underwater treadmill and how it can help rehabilitate patients.5 min 25 sec
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When Society Labels You a Killer
1,903 Views - 5 Comments UPDATE: The Quebec Court of Appeal has lifted the temporary suspension of Montreal’s pitbull ban, putting the bylaw into effect. Pit Bulls have recently been all over the news as the target of a contro... -
Relative Polycythemia
1,400 Views - 1 Comments Ladan Mohammad-Zadeh, DVM, DACVECC, discusses the potential causes, clinical signs, and treatment of patients with relative polycythemia. Erythropoietin dependent and independent causes of polycythemia ar...5 min 40 sec
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Tiny Talk – Critical Thinking
4,005 Views - 0 Comments Christy Michael, BVMS, describes critical thinking and why it is such a vital skill for everyone on the veterinary team.14 min 33 sec
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Septic Peritonitis in Dogs and Cats
3,076 Views - 0 Comments Septic peritonitis is a relatively common reason for admission to our hospital and represents an important cause of morbidity and mortality. These cases can be challenging to stabilize before and during s... -
Ultrasound Guided Cystocentesis
4,248 Views - 0 Comments Sarah Harris, CVT, demonstrates the proper technique for performing an ultrasound guided cystocentesis.2 min 40 sec
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NW by SW
1,017 Views - 0 Comments Josh Cruz, DVM, takes us through case based examples of maladies common to the Southwest United States, with a focus on diagnostics, therapeutics, and interventions that are applicable to emergencies in t...1 hour 44 sec
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Adopting Special Needs Cats
1,492 Views - 2 Comments If you have read my previous blogs then you are aware of my addiction to caregiving and that I tried to stop rescuing. I did my best to stop but the special needs cats always pull so hard on my heartstrin... -
Porcupine Quill Removal
4,371 Views - 3 Comments Katherine Earl, DVM, discusses the removal of porcupine quills, treatment and pain control.2 min 23 sec
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Diagnosis and Management of Splenic Diseases
1,616 Views - 0 Comments Ashley Magee, DVM, DACVS, discusses the spleen and emergency management of patients with splenic diseases. Diagnosis and patient stabilization are covered with a majority of the talk focused on surgical t...1 hour 8 sec
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Ruptured Urethra Catheterization Using Fluoroscopy
2,011 Views - 0 Comments Ashley Magee, DVM, DACVS, uses a fluoroscope to assist in the placement of a urinary catheter in a dog with a ruptured urethra and fractured pelvis from vehicular trauma. Patient follow up with removal of...5 min 36 sec
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The Gender Pay Gap
1,332 Views - 0 Comments DoveLewis is comprised of 85% females. While this is true for most clinics in the veterinary industry, we also have an unusually high number of females in Leadership positions: four of our six top l... -
Von Willebrand Disease
4,198 Views - 0 Comments Ladan Mohammad-Zadeh, DVM, DACVECC, gives a quick overview of Von Willebrand disease and discusses the treatment strategy for a dog previously diagnosed with the disease that presented to the hospita...5 min 2 sec
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Tick Paralysis
4,031 Views - 0 Comments Adam Stone, VMD, discusses a case of tick paralysis and the amazing recovery made once the tick was removed from the patient.2 min 36 sec
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Dog Bite Prevention Q & A
6,226 Views - 0 Comments DoveLewis Safety Manager Coby Richter answers some common questions about dog bite prevention. She discusses important precautions that all of our staff members take and how our policy regarding... -
Wound Management of a Complex Dog Bite
4,643 Views - 1 Comments A 6 year old Female spayed Maine Coon cat was mauled by a dog sustaining severe injuries to her left forefoot including loss of the second digit. The wounds were debrided and partially closed by her prima... -
Emergency Preparedness For Your Clinic
2,621 Views - 0 Comments Safety Manager of DoveLewis, Coby Richter, DVM, DACVS, discusses a few disaster preparedness precautions that we take as a 24-hour facility.6 min 10 sec
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Word to Your Mother
957 Views - 0 Comments "Word to Your Mother" - Vanilla Ice Monday was a big day for me. For the first time in over three months I was able to collect my mail from my Post Office box. Read along for a bit of context…... -
Is There a Cure for When You’re a Workaholic?
2,232 Views - 5 Comments Is there a cure when you’re a workaholic? I am a workaholic. I come from a long line of focused, hardworking people who lived their lives with determined energy. And honestly, for many of my ancestors... -
Respiratory Distress: Emergency Treatment
8,500 Views - 2 Comments Everyone who works in medicine of any kind understands that a patient’s airway and breathing are critical to their survival. If a patient does not have a patent airway or properly functioning respiratory... -
Removing a Needle from a Cat’s Soft Palate
4,421 Views - 1 Comments Ladan Mohammad-Zadeh, DVM, DACVECC, shows radiographs of a cat with a sewing needle lodged in her tongue and soft palate, and then demonstrates her strategy for removing the needle safely.4 min 51 sec
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Spring Weather Preparedness
3,213 Views - 0 Comments Spring Has Sprung! Watch Out for Wild Weather! Tornadoes, lightning, floods, rip currents and early season heat - spring dangers rampage across the United States throughout March, April and May. And th... -
How We Keep Our Dogs From Barking
5,004 Views - 4 Comments We’ve been doing yoga, coloring sheets, having healthy snacks, and taking extra time for ourselves because it’s self-care month at DoveLewis. But there’s one topic that’s got us al... -
My Fear of Wellness Month
2,065 Views - 6 Comments Let’s start with the basics: I’m new to my employer and have been with the company for 90 days. I’ve been put in charge of spearheading Wellness and Self Care Month for our 115 employees. Now the compl... -
Fractured Canine Root Canal
3,162 Views - 0 Comments VCA Raleigh Hills Dental Center’s Rebecca Martin, DVM, performs a root canal on a fractured canine. The process of performing a root canal is covered as well as reasoning behind each decision made along t...16 min 33 sec
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Are You Taking Dental Radiographs?
2,291 Views - 1 Comments It’s dental month so let’s talk about a touchy subject. Dental radiographs, YES, you need to be taking them. Dentistry is kind of the red headed stepchild in veterinary medicine; it gets less attent... -
Hemoabdomen in the ICU
4,553 Views - 5 Comments Ladan Mohammad-Zadeh, DVM, DACVECC, discusses the medical treatments of a dog that presented to the ER with an acute hemoabdomen. Stabilization prior to surgery, anesthesia, and post-operative stabil...4 min 24 sec
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Serotonin Syndrome
4,242 Views - 2 Comments A 5-year-old spayed female 22.7kg Standard Poodle presented for evaluation due to mental alteration and abnormal breathing. The owner revealed that approximately 11 hours prior to presentation the dog had... -
Liver Punch Biopsy
Length: 253 - 1,868 Views - 0 Comments Ashley Magee, DVM, DACVS, demonstrates how to get a punch biopsy of the liver on a dog that was undergoing a laparotomy and splenectomy.2 min 53 sec
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Root Canal Discussion
2,449 Views - 0 Comments Rebecca Martin, DVM, from VCA Dental Center Raleigh Hills discusses a case about a dog presenting with a fractured canine tooth. Dr. Martin shows and talks through the radiographs of this tooth and descri...3 min 6 sec
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