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Note to self...make sure to pick up your hair ties!! This kitty ate 89 hair ties!! π± Thankfully Dr. K was able to remove them all safely and the patient is back on the mend and hopefully not getting into any more mischief!! π©΅
Just a little mid-day cleaning...nothing to see here πππββ¬
Let's GO LIONS! π¦π #leanderfootball
Ever wonder how we place an IV catheter in your pet? IV catheters are most commonly used to administer drugs and fluid therapy; however they can also be used to provide nutritional support. IV catheters can also help facilitate blood collection in animals with poor veins, or who need multiple samples taken! #themoreyouknow
Fun Friday! Our techs are world class on their toes! Betcha she doesn't miss any! If you can't have fun while cleaning, are you even working in Vet Med??
Nom, Nom, Nom! Don't mind us, just over here soaking up some Frenchie Love! π©·
Have you ever seen an incredibly dangerous brain bug?? APRIL FOOLS! It's just an ear mite! Ear mites are common and are completely treatable! Their presence often causes inflammation and intense itchiness. Ask you Veterinarian today if ear mites are a concern for your pet!
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Dr. Daigle removed this 5lb Lipoma from the groin area of a 12 year old Labrador who was having trouble walking due to it's size! This sweet girl is on the road to recovery and is able to walk comfortably now! π©·
When you find an unexpected guest during surgery! π Roundworms are parasites that live freely in the intestine, feeding off partially digested intestinal contents. Roundworms are the most common gastrointestinal worm found in dogs and can also be transmitted to people!
Foreign body Friday! This sweet pup came in having some trouble with its eye. Turns out there was a foxtail stuck in there! Foxtails are a spikelet or cluster of a grass, that serves to disperse its seeds as a unit! It's actually quite common for these little guys to end up in pets eyes, ears and noses!
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What an incredibly brief and rare oppurtunity to see a set of lungs hard at work!π«