Taming your veterinary clinic's cat
Team members tame Teeter's totter issue with a special solution to manage this feline's mischief.
Our three-legged clinic cat Teeter is notorious for lying in the lab. Unfortunately, he has a habit of stretching out and pushing things off the counter. Our glass immersion-oil bottle is one of them. The solution to broken glass and oil everywhere is this: Put the immersion oil in a syringe, remove the needle, label it with a hazard sticker and cap it. The doctors love it.
PHOTOS COURTESY OF KIM FISH
—Kim Fish
Practice manager
Seville Animal Hospital
Seville, Ohio
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