Heartworms, Fleas, and Ticks...Oh My!
These are immature heartworms that circulate in the bloodstream
What are microfilaria?
The year Vet Partners Edina opened.
What is 2015?
The abbreviation for giving a medication twice a day.
The vein that runs along the dorsal aspect of either front leg
What is the cephalic vein?
This means "abdominal pain" in horses and can be anything from gas to life threatening intestinal torsion
What is colic?
This intestinal parasite is contracted by ingesting a flea
What are tapeworms?
This is the number of Vet Partners Hospitals.
What is 5?
These are the two zoonotic diseases that we vaccinate for.
The vein that can be found on the ventrolateral aspect of either side of the neck
What is the jugular vein?
You are asked to go with Dr. Snelgrove to a farm because a sow is having trouble farrowing. Farrowing means this...
What is giving birth?
The species of tick that transmits Ehrlichia AND is not covered by Bravecto in the third month
What is the Lone Star tick?
What is our slogan?
A patient who is taking Carprofen and Prednisone simultaneously is at a high risk of developing this problem
What is a stomach ulcer?
The vein that we collect blood from in the back legs of (usually) dogs
What is the lateral saphenous vein?
A goat owner calls and says that his wether is under the weather. You should prepare to see this kind of animal.
What is a male castrated goat?
The bacterium that causes this, Yersinia pestis, is transmitted by fleas.
What is plague?
This is the youngest staff member as of October 1 2026.
Who is Ari?
Approximately 80 percent of admitted students in veterinary schools are this.
What is female?
This vein is used to collect small amounts of blood from (usually) cats and can be found on the inside of either rear leg
What is the medial saphenous vein?
This is the "T" in the CDT vaccine.
This state hit the top of the list of leading states for heartworm incidence in 2025.
What is Texas?
The number children (not including current fetus') between all current staff.
What is 7?
This syndrome can be induced in cats if you clean their ears under anesthesia. Soooo don't do it!
What is Horner's syndrome?
This is the largest vein in the body and can be seen on thoracic radiographs
What is the vena cava? (specifically the caudal vena cava)
This is what you call an immature female pig.
Hint: Don't feel guilty if you don't know it.
What is a gilt?