Making Sense of Nutritional Trends

As a clinician in a facility where vomiting and diarrhea top the list of presenting complaints, I find myself asking most clients “what does your pet eat?” It seems that more frequently the client…

Penrose Drain Placement

Maree Doolan, DVM, places a penrose drain in a dog that was attacked by a larger dog. She performs a local block before drain placement and talks through where and how to place each drain.

Shoulder Radiographs

Megan Brashear, CVT, VTS (ECC), demonstrates proper positioning and anatomical landmarks for shoulder radiographs in a dog, Alan Lipman, DVM, DACVR, then explains proper positioning and technique in the finished product. 

Hind Limb Radiographs

Megan Brashear, CVT, VTS (ECC), demonstrates proper positioning and anatomical landmarks for hind limb radiographs on a dog. Restraint aids are briefly discussed.

Radiograph Interpretation: Linear Foreign Body

Alan Lipman, DVM, DACVR, discusses the identification of linear foreign bodies and important considerations for radiographic study.

Filling Prescriptions

Technician Assistant (TA) Manager, Amber Solomon, explains the information necessary for prescription labeling, and demonstrates how to fill a prescription. 

Front Limb Radiographs

Megan Brashear, CVT, VTS (ECC), demonstrates proper positioning and anatomical landmarks for front limb radiographs on a dog. Restraint aids are briefly discussed.

Seizures! What Do I Do?

Ladan Mohammad-Zadeh, DVM, DACVECC, talks about seizure disorders, and how to manage them in your hospital and with pet owners at home.

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

Pelvic Radiographs

Megan Brashear, CVT, VTS (ECC), demonstrates proper positioning and anatomical landmarks for pelvis radiographs in a dog. Alan Lipman, DVM, DACVR, explains proper positioning and technique. 

RadLand: Pulmonary Infiltrates

A 7 year old neutered male mixed breed dog presented to DoveLewis Emergency Animal Hospital for lethargy, anorexia and respiratory distress. Physical examination revealed left sided pulmonary…

Feline Ovariohysterectomy (Spay)

Glynis McCorkle, DVM, performs a feline ovariohysterectomy under the guidance of Coby Richter, DVM, DACVS.

Abdominal Radiographs

Megan Brashear, CVT, VTS(ECC), demonstrates proper positioning and anatomical landmarks for abdominal radiographs in a dog. Staff radiologist Alan Lipman explains proper positioning and technique. 

Feline Vaccines

Becky Smith, CVT, VTS (Clinical Practice), from Rose City Veterinary Hospital explains the AAHA/AAFP recommendations for core and non-core vaccines in cats. Initial kitten vaccines and the adult booster schedule are discussed.

Harassment Policy

Monica Maxwell, SPHR, discusses the importance of having a harassment policy in your hospital. She includes the necessary components of a harassment policy, and the effects of not having one.

Administering Activated Charcoal

Megan Brashear, CVT, VTS(ECC), gives tips for administering activated charcoal to a toxin ingestion patient.