Laura, one of our rehabilitation therapists, showed her Otterhound pup Zuko at the Howard County Fairground this October. Zuko is a gorgeous vivacious youngster we all adore at Skylos. He earned his first 2 points in breed towards his championship and then also went on to win Best Puppy in Show! In addition to being... Read More
Practice makes perfect, they say. But how do you plan for a patient with bilateral complex angular limb deformities whose wrists are severely sub luxated? … A 3D model of course! Dr. Hummel was able to put Dr. Fink’s passion for creating 3D models to the test when it came to helping Max (formally known... Read More
Translational Medicine. What Is It? Translational medicine is the scientific effort to accelerate biomedical research from “bench top to bed side”. It relies on the collaborative effort from researchers and doctors, including veterinarians, using a multi-disciplinary, multi-species approach to develop new diagnostic tools and therapies to benefit humans and animals alike. Colorado State University has... Read More
A new year can inspire us to put our best foot, or paw, forward. If you are looking for motivation to be more dedicated and persistent in 2019, then look no further for inspiration than Gingi, an 8 year old Rottweiler. She is a patient of our rehab therapists Laura and Dr. Faith Lotsikas. Gingi... Read More
Gingi McLeod Age: 8 years Breed: Rottweiler Sex: F/S At 7 months of age, Gingi was adopted by the McLeod’s from a local shelter and had been an otherwise healthy house pet. Around 11 months ago, Gingi would intermittently cry out in pain after performing certain activities, such as climbing stairs or getting into or... Read More
Dr. Peter Lotsikas had the pleasure of speaking at the annual ACVS Surgery Summit hosted in Phoenix, Arizona this October. The American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) sets rigorous guidelines and training requirements for veterinarians to become a board-certified surgeon. This summit is a place for veterinarians and staff to stay up to date on... Read More
Biscuit was not Dr. Dave Hummel’s typical patient. There was no wagging tail or furry paws to greet him in the exam room. Instead, Dr. Hummel made a trip to the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center in Virginia to meet a miniature foal with an uncommon problem. Upon birth, this miniature foal was fighting... Read More
Each year veterinary students attending Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine have the opportunity to participate in a two-day mentor program. This program is sponsored by the Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia Veterinary Medicine Associations. The break from the rigorous curriculum is a welcomed opportunity for students to hear first hand experience from those who... Read More
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