rDVM Report | March 2022
Round up of stories in the March 2022 issue of rDVM Report, WCVM Veterinary Medical Centre
An update on VMC's referral services
While the WCVM Veterinary Medical Centre's small animal surgical service is now accepting referrals, the hospital's clinical nutrition service is limited to VMC patients.
WCVM to offer equine airway wet lab for vets
Western Canadian veterinarians are invited to attend a one-day equine airway wet lab on Sunday, Oct. 2, that will feature presentations and demonstrations by Drs. Julia Montgomery ...
VMC offers TRH stimulation test for early PPID diagnosis
If you have an equine patient that's showing signs of pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID), the WCVM Veterinary Medical Centre offers the TRH stimulation test for a definit...
Post-operative care for patients from other clinics
To avoid future issues, the WCVM Veterinary Medical Centre is clarifying its policy regarding overnight and weekend post-operative care of patients from other veterinary clinics.
Veterinary social work program: temporarily unavailable
The Veterinary Social Work program, which is usually offered as part of the WCVM Veterinary Medical Centre's treatment services, is temporarily unavailable until further notice.
Photos critical for ophthalmology referrals
The old adage, "A picture is worth a thousand words," is certainly true when it comes to ophthalmology referral cases at the WCVM Veterinary Medical Centre.
Pet behaviour CE and owner sessions
Dr. Karen Machin, a resident in clinical behaviour and an associate professor in the WCVM's Department of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences, is offering two continuing education (CE) ...
Equine umbilical study
Do you have equine clients who are expecting one or more foals to be born on their farms?
Radiation oncology studies
WCVM researchers are seeking canine patients for several radiation oncology clinical trials.