The diary of Chris Allen through his vet student years.
Forensics is the used of science for legal means, in the case of veterinary forensics it is the use of veterinary knowledge to help in legal cases. Whether that case is animal abuse, a dog attack on a person, or Continue reading Passing Veterinary Forensics – giving voice to those without one
I’ve never worked so hard in my life, had so many sleepless nights, and felt so utterly lost and without hope in my life. Someone once said that it was the getting in that was the easy part of vet Continue reading Last exam and the end of the vet school year…
It has been a very long sleep deprived. This past week I have done two of my end of year exams. Monday was pathological physiology and today was epizootiology (infectious diseases). Next week on Wednesday I have pathological anatomy so Continue reading The exams are here…
Sometimes I really wonder if I am good enough to be here. Sure sometimes I can make a good call or get to do cool stuff, but at the end of the day its whether my exams are passed and Continue reading The doubts of being a vet student….
Todays Diary Entry is sponsored by Online Pet Education So today I sat my veterinary pharmacology final exam, this is one of those subjects where you can choose whether to memorize loads of stuff, or understand some. In my case Continue reading Passing Pharmacology and my thoughts on memorising stuff… (Day 637)
Todays Diary Entry is sponsored by Pet Hooligans This morning I did my clinical diagnostics exam, the first part was practical where I had to examine a cow for a suspected foreign body (of course it was negative!) and then Continue reading Clinical Diagnostics and putting a Tortoise back together again (Day 624)
Today’s Diary Entry is sponsored by Supreme Pet Foods Well with parasites out-of-the-way I can now focus on my main exams from the last semester. I am going be doing these over the next month as I start the summer Continue reading Next exam, Radiology and Imaging Diagnostics (Day 506)
Today’s Diary Entry is sponsored by Best Pet Hair Remover Well as promised here is today’s diary entry. For some reason I seem to struggle with parasites, I find the diseases they cause relatively easy, its just the species names, Continue reading One last attempt to achieve a memory for parasites (Day 499)
Todays Diary Entry is Sponsored by Best Pet Hair Cleaner Well today was the last day of teaching for Semester 3, its hard to believe as it feels like just yesterday when I was writing about starting the new semester. Continue reading The end of semester 3 of vet school (Day 457)
Today’s Diary Entry is sponsored by Pet Hair Remover This morning I sat my Microbiology Special Bacteriology exam which was the final exam that I had to complete to finish my first year and be allowed to progress onto my Continue reading My last exam, and the official end of year 1 of vet school abroad!