What Billie the Turtle taught us...

What Billie the Turtle taught us...

Billie is a critically endangered hawksbill turtle that we rescued from a tangled fishing line. Our weeks with Billie taught us a lot... and I hope can teach you something too. 

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How I get through Post Mortems

How I get through Post Mortems

Post-mortems are an unfortunate fact of veterinary life. Although they can be gruesome and emotionally difficult they can help get a diagnosis, which may help save future patients and bring peace and closure for clients. In this post I will give some tips on how I get through a Post Mortem.

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What is pain?

What is pain?

Pain is something we have all experienced, but it is a complicated process that not many of us understand. When we are working on education programs for veterinarians we focus heavily on providing proper pain relief, but with out an understanding of what pain is it is difficult to know how to treat it properly.  

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