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Shelby Vet Potpourri
200

Grab the scalpel blade! Don't get too excited, there is a cat that needs this lanced; a pocket of pus

What is an abscess?

200

This medication is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, or NSAID, that's used to reduce pain and inflammation.

What is Rimadyl?

200

We often see puppies and kitten with this parasite infection

What is roundworm?

200

What are Metzenbaum scissors?

200

The year Dr. Blough opened Shelby Veterinary Hospital

What is 1989?
400

Surgery to remove the uterus

What is Ovariohysterectomy?

400

Medication used to increase appetite in feline patients

What is Mirataz?

400

This tick carries Lyme disease

What is the Deer tick?

400

These forceps are used to clamp large blood vessels easily

What are Rochester Carmalt Forceps?

400

Before Shelby Veterinary Hospital was well, a hospital, it was this

What is a Jehovah witness hall?

600

During a physical exam, the doctor looks in the ears with an otoscope, the other scope is used to look in the eyes; this is called

What is an Ophthalmoscope?

600

Anti-emetic drugs labeled for use in dogs only. Can be injectable or tablet form.

What is Cerenia/Maropitant?

600

Symptoms of a dog infected with Dirofilaria immitis include coughing, lethargy and trouble breathing. This disease is transmitted by this pesky insect

What is a mosquito?

600

This type of blade is used to puncture, think... lancing an abscess....

What is a #11 blade?

600

We know when we need to grab the manager, he will intimidate any client due to his height; which is exactly this

What is 6'5?

800

Oakley is a patient that has Addison's disease, which we use Zycortal injections to manage. This disease is also called

What is Hypoadrenocorticism?

800

Medication that treats feline hyperthyroidism

What is Felimazole?

800

We all know this happy little guy is Giardia; which can cause diarrhea. Unlike the cyst form of Giardia, this form is called a ____

What is a Trophozoite?

800

Used for intraocular tissue and has sharp points

What are Iris Scissors?

800

The longest tenured employee at Shelby Veterinary Hospital

Who is Kim Beach?

1000

Stain that is used for the eye to check for ulcers

What is Fluorescein stain?

1000

With the brand name Baytril; this fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections

What is Enrofloxacin?

1000

The scientific names for these tapeworms; 1. Flea Tapeworm and 2. Tapeworm from ingesting rats or mice

What is Dipylidium Canium and Taenia?
1000

What the heck is this thing anyway?!

What is a Groove Director?

1000

There is a picture on the wall in room 4 of St. Francis.  This client (who is still a client today) actually painted it for us in October 2012

Who is Ms. Faurote?