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Barks and Bites

November 8, 2009

Which species makes for a better pet, cats or dogs? Everybody has an opinion. For all of you who say there is a time and place for both, I scoff. If you had to choose one — which one would it? Let me help you decide by naming off a few pros and cons. Let’s start with cats.

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Vetting the Kitties and Pooches

November 8, 2009

Do you go ga-ga for iguanas? Gonzo for bat guano? Daffy for doggies? Welcome to the wild, woolly world of the veterinary assistant. Before embarking on the career there are some fundamental traits a successful veterinary assistant must have, namely compassion, patience, and unflinching nerves. Treating injured animals can be very emotionally trying. A successful candidate must be able to keep his or her emotions in check.

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