It’s Not All Puppies and Kittens

Things that will make your vet happy: Forewarned, is forearmed.
Or at the very least, it means that your vet might manage to remained armed, legged and generally “limbed”. There is nothing more irritating (well, at least not for today) than being told that DevilDog had a tendency to bite AFTER he’s already tried to [...]

There are few questions and concerns from clients that never fail to amuse me. Let me just point out that it’s very hard to keep a straight face sometimes, but I try – wanting to appear to be taking concerns seriously and what not. These are real, and frequent, I kid you not.
Situation 1:
Cue a [...]

I thought it would be worthwhile giving an update to my last post.
We all sat around in the airport some more, until 11:01pm. There is now no plane, no crew and all remaining flights have been cancelled, including mine. The general manager of the airline announced that everyone may now piss off from the airport [...]

So life has been a bit hectic this week. Four full days of work with overtime (averaging 12 – 13 hours per day) and this weekend I’m going to a weekend workshop for the post graduate course I’m doing in another state. A really minor, fly in, fly out affair involving strict coordination of work [...]

Anyone who wanted to be a vet in primary school….?
I have previously posted this on another forum, but this was a ‘typical day’ (so one where everything could go wrong).
I was working my way through the surgery list, which consistent mainly of animals owned by welfare agencies that were being desexed before going to their [...]

So in an effort to continue procrastinating, yes peoples, I’ve started a blog.
For those who don’t know what to expect – it’s about life, generally. I’m also a veterinarian, so the good, bag and ugly will feature too. Despite how it sounds, I actually love my job but let’s face it, you’ve got to keep [...]