The Story of Toby

How He Came to Us Long ago when I was doing volunteer work at a local clinic in effort to get into veterinary school, I encountered Toby. Toby was being brought in for euthanasia, a tad surprising for a 6 year old cat with no noticeable health issues of any kind. As it turns out,Continue reading “The Story of Toby”

Top 10 Cyprus Culture Shocks

C. McAllister Having recently moved from Canada to Cyprus to study veterinary medicine, I was expecting there to be some cultural differences to what I was used to. As a Mediterranean island nation adjacent to Greece and Türkiye I was ready for some serious heat. I also did my research ahead of time, I understoodContinue reading “Top 10 Cyprus Culture Shocks”

I got Accepted to Veterinary School in Nicosia

Here is my story My path to veterinary medicine has been a long time coming. I knew I wanted to be a vet since I was very young. It really did begin with James Herriot. I think I was about three when my mother first began reading me stories from All Things Bright and Beautiful,Continue reading “I got Accepted to Veterinary School in Nicosia”

My Experience with COVID-19

(Opinion) SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19, whichever you prefer to call it is a coronavirus that causes a litany of symptoms from what you’d expect of a cold/flu to crippling respiratory illness, digestive malign and potential months-years of bizarre after effects. After three years of a mixed reviewed restrictions and vaccination requirements you’d be hard pressed toContinue reading “My Experience with COVID-19”