Catherine Racek-Peters

• Practiced veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management, and emergency medicine in small animals and exotic pet species including parrots, reptiles and other non-traditional small mammal pet species (rabbit, ferret, sugar glider, rats, hamsters and guinea pigs).
• Treated average of 280 animals each month.
• Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
• Performed soft tissue surgeries 3 mornings per week. Surgeries included spay, castration, exploratory surgery, bowel resection and organ/intestinal biopsy, cystotomy, adrenal gland removal, splenectomy, limb amputation, Morgan's modified pocket technique for prolapsed nictitans gland reduction, nasal fold resection, tail fold reductions, soft palate resection, tonsillectomy, entropion repair surgeries, bilateral mastectomies and dentistry.

• Reviewed pet health history, examined animals, conducted tests and prescribed treatments for diagnosed conditions in multiple species of small animal pets (avian, reptile, small mammal exotic in addition to cats and dogs)
• Practiced veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management, and emergency medicine in small animals. Performed surgeries1-2 mornings per week.
• Treated average of 280-300 animals each month.
• Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.

Performed nightly and weekend emergency medical and surgical care on small animal and exotic pet species. Hospitalized and treated animals for variety of emergency conditions. Performed GDV surgeries, exploratory surgery, cystotomy, wound debridement and repair, enucleation, limb amputation, setting animal bone/splinting and stabilizing orthopedic patients.

• Reviewed pet health history, examined animals, conducted tests and prescribed treatments for diagnosed conditions in traditional and non-traditional small animal species including avian and reptile and small mammal exotic species.
• Practiced veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management, and emergency medicine in small animals and surgery.
• Treated average of 280 animals each month.
• Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.

• Reviewed pet health history, examined animals, conducted tests and prescribed treatments for diagnosed conditions.
• Practiced veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management, and emergency medicine in small animals. Performed spays, castrations, exploratory surgeries, dentistries, wound repair, mass resections/biopsies 2 days to 3 days weekly in addition to medical caseloads.
• Large caseload in walk in only clinic in both traditional and non-traditional small animal species including avian, reptile, small mammal exotic pet species
• Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.