UC Davis veterinarians used 3 titanium miniplates and 16 screws to repair fractures of the skull, orbit, and midface in a 5-year-old dog named Tessa.
|Articles|February 1, 2012
Idea Exchange: Exam room entertainment for kids let parents focus on pets
Provide creative outlets for kids in the exam room.
Advertisement
We keep a couple of clipboards with kid-friendly color sheets, dot-to-dot pages, or word searches in our exam rooms along with crayons or highlighters. These supplies keep kids entertained so moms and dads can concentrate on what we are saying and doing for their pets.
Advertisement
Dr. Mary Carr
Lombard, Ill.
Advertisement
Related to this article
Knowing your triggers is the first step. Bridget Rollins, EMBA, shares how to get from heated to productive conversations that build trust instead of tension.
FDA testing found 5 fungal species, including one known for antifungal resistance, in Neogen Vet HYCOAT, a product labeled as sterile.
New leadership moves, recognition, and achievement.
While human rabies cases remain rare, reported exposures have gone up. A longtime public health microbiologist explains what's driving the increase and how veterinarians can help clients respond.
Continuing Education on-demand anytime, anywhere, plus some upcoming live opportunities.
A pair of littermates with long limbs, lens luxation, and aortic root dilation carried a variant in FBN1, the same gene that causes the disorder in humans.
A small, spotted cat from Bolivia's cloud forests, first kept as a pet by someone who thought it was a house cat, has been confirmed as a species new to science.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Trending on dvm360
1
Fungus-contaminated wound product linked to infections in nearly 100 horses, at least 20 euthanized
2
Paws and profits: FelineVMA elects Lacie Lee, DVM, as president-elect, Parnell names VP of US pet care, and more updates
3
Surgeons reconstruct border collie’s skull after horse kick fractures facial bones
4
Q&A: A rabies expert on rising exposure reports and keeping human cases rare
5