Laundry Protocol

DoveLewis technician assistant, Amy Lacey, discussed the various types of laundry in a veterinary hospital and the laundry protocol and communication strategies used at DoveLewis.

 

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Tiny Talk - Triage

Megan Brashear, CVT, VTS(ECC), gives an overview of emergency triage both on the phone and in the lobby of your clinic. Want more information on emergency triage? Check out Megan’s full length RACE approved lecture here.

Tiny Talk - Managing Millennials (Part 2)

Monica Maxwell, SPHR, offers tips on how to connect with and manage Millennials. Find out what shaped this generation and previous ones in Part 1.

Tiny Talk - Managing Millennials (Part 1)

Monica Maxwell, SPHR, discusses the Millennial generation and how they differ from Boomers and Gen Xers in regards to working with and managing this large group of employees. For tips on how to connect with and manage Millennials see Part 2.

Mandibular Symphyseal Fracture Repair

Ashley Magee, DVM, DACVS, demonstrates the proper technique for reducing and wiring a mandibular symphyseal fracture in a cat. Wire removal is also demonstrated.

Emptying Garbage

DoveLewis Technician Assistant, Amy Lacey, discusses some tips to remember when emptying the garbage at a veterinary hospital. 

Tiny Talk - Chocolate Toxicity

Megan Brashear, CVT, VTS(ECC), covers the basics of chocolate toxicity discussing toxic doses, clinical signs, and treatment plans for these patients. The holiday season is upon us, which means an increase in chocolate ingestion and chocolate…

Tremorogenic Mycotoxins

Megan Brashear, CVT, VTS (ECC), discusses tremorgenic mycotoxins (in this case seen in a dog after ingesting garbage) and the emergency treatment of these patients prior to administering activated charcoal.

Mushroom Toxicity

A 4-year-old MN Border Collie presented to his primary veterinarian after a hike with his owners. During that hike, the dog suddenly started hallucinating, froze in place, and then began wildly…

Floor Cleaning Protocol

DoveLewis Technician Assistant, Amy Lacey, describes the protocol for cleaning and disinfecting the hospital floors. In a 24 hr facility like DoveLewis, this happens at minimum every 12 hours with spot cleaning and disinfecting as needed.

Fractured Tibia Splint Application

Sarah Tauber, DVM, demonstrates how to place a splint on a dog diagnosed with a closed, non-displaced tibia fracture.