Author: dspence
Breed Specific Legislation
March 24, 2014
EDUCATE, NOT DISCRIMINATE! Breed Specific Legislation - or 'BSL' - is the practice of using laws to regulate and restrict dog ownership based solely on the physical appearance of someone's dog. …
Tips for Healthy Pets
January 27, 2014
Heal+hy Tips = Heal+hy Pets Anyone who has ever had a dog or cat wishes just one thing — that he or she has a healthy and long life. We all …
Becoming A Medical Assistant
January 24, 2014
MA Students to A Medical Assistant How is the "customer service" at your doctor's office? As a Medical Assistant instructor, it is one of my responsibilities to teach my students "customer …
Are your injections being given correctly
January 17, 2014
Many of you may go in to the doctor for a vaccination or birth control shot, or may even be giving yourself medications such as insulin, and not know the …
To Declaw or Not Declaw
December 9, 2013
Pros and Cons of Declawing Declawing your cat is a highly controversial topic with advocates on both sides holding their position steadfast with little room for compromise. A poll put out …
Adopt A Senior Dog or Cat
December 2, 2013
Reasons To Adopt An Older Dog & Cat Our shelters are full of pets of every age, breed, and size. They’re all deserving of safe, loving homes, but often the older …
Book Exchange Fun
November 8, 2013
Kids Book Fun I love books. I love reading. I understand the value of reading and the importance of fostering a love of reading in a child. Currently, I am focusing …
Why Dogs Wag Their Tails
November 4, 2013
What it Means When A Dog Wags its Tail Fido's Tail Wagging Means More Than You Think? NEW YORK (AP) — The way Fido wags his tail might reveal more about him …
After Your Externship
November 1, 2013
7 Smart Things to Do After Your Externship Ends Externships are one of the secret ingredient to kick starting your career. But a few miscalculated steps could dampen your image for years to …
MBC Associates Program
September 26, 2013
MBC Program Water Skis on fire? There's a Code for that! Did you know there is a medical code for “burn due to water-skis on fire?” Have you ever been bitten by …


















