The diary of Chris Allen through his vet student years.
Today’s Diary Entry is sponsored by Pet Hair Remover When I woke up this morning I had no plans other than class, and yet somehow I found myself drawn towards the surgical department. Today I got lucky and walked in Continue reading Scrubbing into my first small animal surgery
Todays Diary Entry Is Sponsored by Supreme Petfoods The best way I think to describe today is weird, it’s given me a lot of food for thought and some positives and negatives. Some things here I am deliberately vague on Continue reading A pretty weird day at vet school
I am pretty gutted writting this, yet it also feels like a great weight has been lifted from my shoulders. As I feared at Christmas with my workload parasitology proved too much and I failed to pass it in time Continue reading Officially failing the year…
Today’s Diary Entry is sponsored by Supreme Petfoods So today I am just a little excited, but full of dread too. Today is the start of my first ever visit to France, it is one of those places I’ve always Continue reading A flying visit to France… (Day 655)
Today’s Diary Entry is sponsored by Best Rabbit Food Vet school has always been called tough, maybe its because so few get in from the thousands that apply each year. Or maybe because its so much to learn. Personally I Continue reading What they really mean when they say vet school is tough… (Day 628)
Today’s Diary Entry is sponsored by Spikes World Wild Things Somedays are amazing and today was certainly right up there in the best days of my life! I got to do something that very few people do and survive, I Continue reading Meeting my first Tiger! (Day 633)
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 Hedgehog Food Wow, where does time go? It feels like only last week I was talking about Day 500 (check out 500 days of vet school in pictures) where I did a photo roundup Continue reading Day 600 of Vet School Abroad
Today’s Diary Entry is sponsored by Vet School Success When you take a pet to the vets you expect the best treatment, and most vets strive to ensure that this is given. Sometimes however pets need special treatment or surgery Continue reading A new procedure, a behind the scenes look… (Day 461)
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….