Sunday, September 21, 2008
I owe you all so much
You made my childhood sweet There was always another friend to meet I was never alone You were always there Many shapes, colors and sizes As I grew older More of you I met You all were much more then Pets You loaned your furry shoulder's for a young girl to cry on Never her secrets to tell Working...
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Saturday, September 20, 2008
Getting started
Last week was a little strange we were short three employs so we didnt keep the same schedule. I hope that we will be back on track monday so that I will have something to tell you all about. This week was so different it was hard to get into the grove. I did however get some long lunch hours to...
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My mothers a Vet Tech. conclusion
Vacations and birthdays were interrupted, but I believe that positives came from my animal passion, or addiction depending on you interpretation. My daughter never played in the road or ran in front of cars, she had seen the result of that. The bird and bees conversation never had to happen, it...
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Friday, September 19, 2008
My mothers a Vet. Tech cont.
Home life was not the only place my work crept into. My daughter was accustomed to sleeping on the floor of the Animal Emergancy Hospital while her best buddy Ben, the lab and golden cross, donated blood to some unfortunate dog who was usually unfortunate in the middle of the night on my one day...
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Thursday, September 18, 2008
My mother is a vet. tech. cont.
The living room has long been void of furniture that can be destroyed by clawing, chewing or urination. The floor is void of all toys, shoes, backpacks etc. that provide a momentary chewing distraction. Blinds no longer provide privacy however do prevent sun light from flooding the roomscompletely....
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Wednesday, September 17, 2008
My mother is a vet. tech. cont.
Animals were and are everything to me. Their needs always came before mine and Mariahs needs were prioritized in amongst theirs. For example; we always fed the animals first, they depended on us for everything. The child could grab a yogurt from the refrigerator and survive a few minutes. Even my...
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Monday, September 15, 2008
My Mom is a Vet. Tech.
Since life was quite today at work, I will tell you about other days. For me there has never been, what some would call an appropriate time for reflection. It might occur during a peaceful walk beside water, in the car driving to work or with my face pressed into the curly almost sheep-like fur of a...
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Sunday, September 14, 2008
Why I work with animals
One of the many things they forget to mention in the Animal Planet commrcials, stating all the heroic reasons for a career as a Veterinary Technician, is that at times the repetition can be frustrating, meaning all the appointments start to sound the same. I can narrate from begining to end what...
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Getting started
Hi, I am so glad that I found this site. I have been a Vet. Tech. now for twenty five years. I still get excited every day about my work. I learn new things, meet new people and find myself in new situations almost daily. Most of all I have a relationship with animals that some only dream of. I get...
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