Irritable Owl Syndrome

Here are some quality memes to get you through the end of your week!  Thank you to Laci Taylor from Cornell University for your witty submissions!

VIN Topic Rounds

Are you missing out on clinical rotations because of COVID-19? The VIN Student Team has you covered with Tuesday Topic Rounds.  During the month of May, join Amanda Guthrie, DVM, MRCVS, DACZM, DECZM for 30 minute, case-based sessions on Zoo Medicine every Tuesday at 12ET. Everyone and all levels of experience are welcome. There will be time for Q&A and discussion following. The next session is Zoo Medicine: Reptile Cases on May 18, 2021 at 12 ET.

In this rounds:

• Recognize and understand a few of the most common diseases of zoo reptiles.
• Learn how to work up zoo reptile cases in a systematic manner.
• Discuss zoo reptile diagnostics and treatment options.
• Consider zoo reptile disease prevention and the wider significance to the collection, emphasizing the individual vs. the group.

TO JOIN THE SESSION, LOG INTO THE VIN STUDENT CENTER AND CLICK THE GREEN BUTTON IN THE TOP RIGHT

The Veterinary Information Network (VIN) is here to help you as a vet student – especially during this worldwide pandemic. Membership is always free as a student!

Beach Bag Ready

In the middle of winter, creating this cross-stitch beach bag is a reminder that warmer days are coming soon!

 ~Rachael Strauss, Cornell University

Oakley's Adventures

We asked for your cutest pet pictures, and each time, you deliver!  Thank you so much to Rachel LeMont of Kansas State University for sending in this shot of her friend, Oakley!  Name a more photogenic pooch!

A Corona Chronicle

A Corona Chronicle

Written by: Madison Gohlke, Auburn University 

It’s been a while since we’ve all been here

In the classroom once again

Seeing faces we haven’t seen in months

(Albeit without their chins)

We sip our coffee behind our masks

And clean our glasses constantly

Talk about the externships we missed

Or lament over surgery

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