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Classifieds or emergencies. Family atmosphere. Excellent schools. Insurance and dues included. Needs good client/communication skills. Contact (843) 729-7997. Dr. S. Green. support staff enhances your efforts. Attractive earnings package includes competitive salary, CE budget, expense account, retirement plan, paid vacation, flexible schedule, insurance allowance and more. Practice has equipment necessary to support your efforts including complete IDEXX lab equipment, rigid endoscope, Aloka ultrasound with Doppler, microscope with digital imaging, paperless system, digital dental, 300 MA high frequency x-ray unit with pre-programmed technique charts, high support staff/doctor ratio and more. Send résumé to (281) 890-1444 (fax), tmcaughan@animalhosp.net (e-mail), or Animal Hospital Jones Road, 9570 Jones Rd., Houston, TX 77065. Veterinary Technology (073523RE). Palo Alto College, one of the 5 colleges of the Alamo Community College District, is currently recruiting for a Veterinary Technology Instructor for Fall 2007. This program prepares students for careers as veterinary assistants or animal health technicians in a variety of industrial, commercial and research settings as well as in pharmaceutical companies and animal handling retail business. This position is a full-time tenure track faculty with 60% program administration duties. Requires: Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine and a minimum of 2 years of clinical practice within the past 5 years. Prefer teaching experience. To receive consideration, please apply online at: http://accdpeoplelink.accd.edu. Application deadline: 10/12/2007. Continued search, prior applicants need not re-apply. Applicants should be prepared to provide a résumé, transcripts and three letters of recommendation upon request. For questions, call ph.: (210) 208-8051. EOE. the same management system. Benefits include health insurance, cafeteria plan, retirement program and continuing education. New graduate applications are welcome. Compensation is based on experience and skill level. Applicants should e-mail, fax or mail CV, résumé and current license to Brooke Johnson. New graduate employment is contingent on passing National Boards, CCT, and Utah Boards. Fax: (801) 304-5933; e-mail: Brooke@JRAH.net; phone: (801) 561-8872. TEXAS The Animal Emergency Center of West Houston, the fastest growing AAHA accredited emergency center in the country, is currently looking to hire a fourth associate for our state of the art facility. Candidates should be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays. We offer very competitive wages (to be determined with experience) and benefits (health insurance, vacation, sick time, CE, license fees, uniform allowance, etc.). Interested candidates can e-mail their résumés to aecwh.aecwh@hotoffice.net or fax to (832) 593-8388. The Animal Emergency Center of West Houston, the fastest growing AAHA accredited emergency center in the country, is currently looking to hire compassionate, confident, motivated, team-oriented and experienced nurses, also receptionists, for full-time positions in our state of the art facility. Potential candidates should show a willingness to learn, love to interact with people, have good typing skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Candidates should be able to multi-task and be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays. We offer very competitive wages (to be determined with experience) and benefits (health insurance, vacation, sick time, CE, license fees, uniform allowance, etc.). Interested candidates can e-mail their résumés to aecwh.aecwh@hotoffice.net or fax to (832) 593-8388. Growing small animal practice looking for a positive, motivated full-time or part-time veterinarian. Our progressive, client oriented focus is putting us in a large, beautiful, well equipped new building in September 2007. Experienced support staff is 6 per FTE DVM. Great work environment. Check us out at allcreaturesonline.com. Send résumés via fax (972) 306-2063 or e-mail drhutton@allcreaturesonline.net or 3492 E. Rosemeade Pkwy., Carrollton, TX 75007. Associate needed for multi-doctor practice in Northwest Houston. Privately owned small animal practice needs an individual who has interests in surgery and advanced diagnostics. Work in an AAHA accredited, free standing building among a team of equally dedicated associates. Concentrate on delivering your best veterinary medicine while a well-trained VIRGINIA Full-time associate veterinarian needed for predominantly small animal practice. Opportunity to practice in a multiple doctor group. We are located in family-oriented communities throughout the Northern Neck. New graduates welcome. Send résumé to Heathsville-Kilmarnock Animal Clinic, Inc., PO Box 70, Heathsville, VA 22473, Attention: Dorothy Fridenstine. Tired of reading the same ads about high quality medicine, the latest equipment, and a super staff? So are we, even though we also have all of these great attributes. We are looking for a full time associate for our small animal clinic in Suffolk, Virginia. Salary based on experience with benefits including CE, insurance, and an IRA. New grads welcome. Call (757) 483-5990 or e-mail bcvc1@earthlink.net. Work for yourself! Established 30+ year practice in Lovingston, Virginia. Available for lease due to death of primary veterinarian. Extended client base with mixed animal potential. No emergency duty required. Office hours with friendly and experienced staff have been 9-5 Monday thru Friday. Boarding and grooming currently offered by practice. Guaranteed minimum salary with farm dwelling included— bring your horses, dogs, etc. Close to Charlottesville and Lynchburg with quality of life in rural setting. Possible buy-in after five years. Equiment available includes: x-ray machine, dental machine, ultrasound machine, blood testing, laser capability. Practice currently open and running with relief vet help. Please contact Kellas Wechsler at KellasL@yahoo.com or (703) 463-9689 if interested. UTAH Associate Small Animal Veterinarian: Jordan River Animal Hospital, 1519 W 9000 S, West Jordan, UT 84088. An energetic, highly motivated associate is needed to join our two doctor practice. Our mission is to provide team members with the best technology, training and support possible. Our medicine is the uncompromising pursuit of perfection. Our offer to the right candidate is an exceptional facility, great staff and a world class clientele. 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Contents Letters Leading Off The Veterinary Medicine Interview: Dr. William J. Kay Idea Exchange Practical Matters Salivary Mucoceles in Cates: A Retropspective Study of Seven Cases Hyperlipidemia in Dogs and Cats Purina Insert The Latest Management Recommendations for Cats and Dogs with Nonketotic Diabetes Mellitus CE Form Product Preview Advertiser Index Marketplace/Classifieds Mind Over Miller

Veterinary Medicine - September 2007

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