Sadie’s success story – from panic to playful Sadie is a 3-year-old female German Shepherd who lives with her owner in a nice neighborhood in the Hill Country of Texas. In late 2021, Sadie was severely startled by a loud truck rounding the corner as she was on her daily walk. Sadie is fearful of…
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The Low-Stress Veterinary Care Equation – The client is always a part of the equation As I have created courses, immersion workshops, and in-clinic staff training services, I realize there are multiple steps to achieving a safe, Low-Stress Veterinary Care experience. Handling knowledge, clinic space management, and pre-exam medications are clearly part of the…
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Immersion Essential Low Stress Veterinary Care Course 9 Hr RACE CE Hands on sessions coached by Dr. Sally J Foote and Low Stress Handling Professionals at the Bella Behavior Learning Center in Tuscola IL. Over 6 hours of practice and individual live handling sessions, in a model veterinary practice for feline and canine handling. You…
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Low-Stress Blood draw using EMLA cream The use of lidocaine topical cream has become recognized as a way to decrease patient discomfort and stress for IV catheterization. One published study from the Journal of Feline Medicine and surgery journal article here looked at applying lidocaine 2.5%-prilocaine 2.5% combination cream 30 minutes prior to the jugular blood…
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This live stream event will be in a meeting style – where you will watch the live presentation with demonstrations of safe handling, participate in chats, unmute yourself for questions, comments and more! Each workshop has been a lively day, with great discussions and sharing of ideas and experiences. Limited on site attendance …
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