Posts tagged ‘veterinarian’

Can’t buy me love

April 29th, 2010

Hi everyone! I know I haven’t written in a while -that wasn’t by choice.  I’ve just been terribly busy.  Since I last updated this blog, my hospital passed it’s AAHA accreditation evaluation -a distinction held by less than 15% of animal hospitals in the U.S.  We are also about to start a major construction project, [...]

I had this conversation with a friend of mine last week.  He owns a local dog training company.  No, that’s an understatement. He owns and operates the largest dog training company in the New York Tri-State area.  Since the collapse of the economy, his business has suffered –not because dog don’t need to be trained, [...]

I catch a lot of grief from classmates and colleagues for not performing some surgeries they view as “easy” or “routine.”  I will readily admit to both colleagues and clients that I have not cut into any intestines in about three years or a bladder since 2002.  I’ve never even attempted to learn how [...]

I get asked that question a lot.  Sometimes I know the answer, but often I don’t …and that’s by design, as I try not to let my perception of what’s “expensive” influence my medical recommendations for my patients.  It my job to answer “What does the patient need?” not “What can the client afford?” [...]