Snake Vitals and Handling for Technicians

DoveLewis Technician Kara Prater, CVT, reviews how to acquire vitals and safely handle snake patients during physical exam.

Recognizing Abdominal Breathing in Canine Patients

DoveLewis Technician Sarah Harris, CVT, VTS (ECC), reviews how to recognize abdominal breathing in canine patients.

Intussusception in an Older Dog: Where’s the Cancer?

Patient A 9-year-old, neutered male, mixed-breed dog was referred to DoveLewis with progressive gastrointestinal signs. Initially seen at the primary care veterinarian two weeks earlier for lethargy…

Back to Basics: A Case for Problem-oriented Medical Records

Flash back to that lecture during the first year of vet school… Undoubtedly, most of us were in a state of sleep deprivation and caffeine-induced hysteria, surrounded by the lingering smells of…

Improving Client Compliance: Monitoring for Feline Urethral Blocks at Home

Clients receive a lot of information during their pet's veterinary visit. That's why as a veterinary professionals, it's critical to provide clear instructions to owners either in-person, or over the phone. So whether you are looking to improve…

Extremity Heat Support During Anesthesia

DoveLewis TA Catie Kinsley reviews how to use bubble wrap and socks to provide heat support during anesthesia.

Positive Contrast Urethrogram

DoveLewis Criticalist Ladan Mohammad-Zadeh, DVM, DACVECC, reviews how to safely perform an urethrogram on a canine patient.

The Changing Workforce

One in three people in the labor force is a Millennial, making them the largest generation in the current workforce. Millennials, the growing economy, and a tight labor market are changing the expectations employees have of their employers. In this…

The Five Languages of Motivation

In this lecture, Monica Maxwell, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, MBTI, will discuss how The Five Languages of Love by Gary Chapman can be used in the workplace. She will explain how the love languages relate to how employees communicate and hear value, and how…

Like Water: Initial Fluid Resuscitation in the ER

This lecture presented by DoveLewis Veterinarian Josh Cruz, DVM, will briefly cover the history, classification, and use of various fluid therapies. Current controversies and adverse risks will be explored. Practical recommendations for fluid therapy…