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    Help, my goats have fleas!!

    I know, I know.... goats aren't supposed to get fleas. Trust me, these are definitely fleas. Up until a couple months ago, I had never even seen a flea on my dog. Then, all of the sudden he was covered in them, despite being on monthly Frontline. Increasing his Frontline to every 3 weeks...
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    Question about blood tests for goats

    What are you testing for? Some compounds break down rapidly in blood, even in the fridge, making the test less and less accurate the longer you wait to send it off. Others are really stable and do fine for days even at room temp. Usually if you call the lab, they can tell you how they prefer the...
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    Hello from Florida!!

    I am definitely leaning toward large animal at this point. When I was younger, I wanted to be a horse vet, no question. The further I get in vet school though, and the more animals I get the opportunity to work with, the harder it gets to decide. I may just have to become a goat specialist...
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    Hello from Florida!!

    I just found this website through the BYC forum, and couldn't wait to join in! My name is Erin, and I currently live in Gainesville, Florida. I'm a 3rd year vet student, so I've got quite a substantial herd of critters (we vet students tend to be magnets for strays, rescues, and "special needs"...
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