The diary of Chris Allen through his vet student years.
Sometimes you see really cool things, this is one of those times. A dog presented to a vet clinic in America after trauma and the doctors there shared these scans in a private group – I think they are so Continue reading Comment when you see the problem…
Thursdays for me is either protection of the environment which is about cleaning things so I am confused as to why it is in my 5th year of vet school or poultry medicine which is more what I think 5th Continue reading Poultry with a slice of emergency surgery
My Friday night plans of studying with a film in the background after visiting the balloon festival vanished a few hours ago with a single phone call asking me to assist in an emergency surgery for a dog bleeding into Continue reading Heading into the bleeding abdomen…
Since last Wednesday I have barely slept, have been in surgery long past midnight on several nights, and have had the pleasure on one day of seeing the sun rise as I stumbled home to take a shower before heading Continue reading The satisfaction and the pain of being a vet student
Today’s Diary entry is sponsored by Spikes Wildlife Foods It has been 2015 for just over 9 hours, one of which was filled with fireworks, 6 of which were filled with sleep, and 2 which were preparation for another day Continue reading Starting 2015 by assisting in emergency surgery…
Today’s Diary Entry is sponsored by Eickemeyer Normally I avoid graphic images here, however sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words, which is why I do not feel too bad about the photo on the right here. This is Continue reading Pyometra, a very good reason to spay your bitch…
Today’s DIary is for every single person that has helped me to get here, thank you so much for your support and encouragement! Merry Christmas everyone, it’s been a while and I have been very bad finishing my diary entries Continue reading A Vet Students Christmas…
Todays Diary Entry is sponsored by Pet Hooligans Just a very quick entry to cover this weekend as I have been slacking recently and desperately want to get back into the habit of keeping my diary updated as it also Continue reading A busy yet educational weekend…. (Day 452)
Today’s Diary Entry is sponsored by Vet School Success Rather late finishing this diary entry as it has been a hectic week with studying and preparing for my Anatomy exam next Monday but lets hope it was worth the wait. Continue reading Foals, fences, legs, and equine surgery….
Today’s Diary Entry is sponsored by Spikes World The end of my second week back in my second semester of vet school and today is a killer. Animal Nutrition started at 8am and I am solidly in lectures and practicals Continue reading Microbiology, Nutrition, and Emergency Fluid Therapy… (Day 166)