Pyometra is a common and serious illness in adult intact dogs and cats. Because a patient experiencing pyometra may deteriorate rapidly, this condition requires emergency intervention.
|Articles|June 25, 2013
BizQuiz: Are your veterinary team meetings a snoozefest?
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Snoozefest! Some of you will find that the reception area or the treatment area is no longer conducive to an effective and efficient team meeting. Forget office phones ringing off the hook—dogs barking, IV pumps beeping and UPS deliveries will compound the distractions. Look for some affordable alternatives. Mid-tier hotels, pizza joints with party rooms and civic clubs can be viable, cheap alternatives to your building.
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