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RACE APPROVED: 1.0 Hours for Vet Techs & Vets

In “Vein” pursuit: Blood Collection in Exotic Mammals
(RACE 1.0 hrs)

Exotic companion animals can present a significant challenge to the veterinary team: Their anatomy and physiology differs from dogs and cats, and masking phenomenon can contribute to a higher rate of “surprise” unstable patient presentations. This lecture will review how to draw blood in several exotic mammals including tips and tricks.

RACE 1.0 Hours for Vet Techs & Vets
RACE Program #: 20-1387942
RACE Provider #: 50-36598
RACE Category: Medical
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Meet the Instructor

Christina Miller, AHT, RVT, BSc,
VTS (CP-Exotics)

Christina has worked in the veterinary industry since 2004 and has extensive experience in general practice, emergency and critical care, as well as zoo collection management, shelter medicine, and laboratory animal medicine.

Currently, she's working in clinical practice at Coastal Care Veterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital (Halifax, NS) as the Exotic Companion Animal department lead, the first service of its kind in Nova Scotia. An avid educator since 2007, Christina has been teaching specialty topics in exotic animal medicine domestically and internationally, and engages in educational and volunteer efforts through various organizations such as AEMV, ARAV, and Exotic 365 (formerly ExoticsCon).

She is a peer-reviewed author, and maintains a social media presence for the education of both pet owners and veterinary professionals (@csm_rvt). In her spare time, she enjoys relaxing with her dogs, reptiles, and making jewelry and art.
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