Avian Husbandry

On location at Oswego Veterinary Hospital, Deb Ward, DVM, discusses avian husbandry. Appropriate diet, potential toxins and enrichment are mentioned.

Medical Math - Titratable CRI

Megan Brashear, CVT, VTS(ECC), walks through the calculations necessary to create a titratable medication CRI. These calculations will allow you to create a CRI where 1ml/hr = 1mcg/kg/hr (or 1mcg/kg/min) so the dose to the patient can be changed…

Avian Restraint and Exam

On location at Oswego Veterinary Hospital, Deb Ward, DVM, and Stephanie Cooper, CVT, demonstrate and explain basic avian restraint and how to perform a physical exam.

Cleaning Surgical Instruments

It’s important to take good care of your expensive surgical instruments. In this video, Sarah Crisp demonstrates how to clean dirty surgical instruments. Initial scrubbing, ultrasonic cleaning and instrument lubrication are all discussed.

Toxicities in the ER

Erika Loftin, DVM, DACVECC, discusses approach, diagnosis, decontamination and treatment plans in common toxicity cases.

This talk is specifically RACE-approved for one DVM or one Technician CE credit.

Tiny Talk - Pancreatitis

In this Tiny Talk, Katherine Earl, DVM, discusses pancreatitis in cats and dogs. Clinical signs, diagnostics, and treatment of this common disease are covered in the talk.

Clotting Tests

Megan Brashear, CVT, VTS (ECC), discusses the different tests that may be performed on a bleeding patient. Physical signs of bleeding, platelet count, prothrombin time (PT) and activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), and Buccal Mucosal Bleeding…

Backorders, Shortages, Allocations, OH MY!

In all of my 20 years of ordering inventory for pharmacies, animal shelters, and veterinary hospitals I have not encountered backorders and shortages like we have been dealing with over the past…

Avian Intramuscular Injection

Nathan Bodnar, DVM, demonstrates how to administer an intramuscular injection in a bird. In this video he gives an injection of pain medication and antibiotics to a duck.