Dr. Patty Khuly

Patty Khuly, DVM

By Patty Khuly, VMD Despite the cheeky title, flatulence can be a serious business, indeed. Yet in vet school I don’t recall gas ever getting its due. The flashier subjects of diarrhea and vomiting in...

Patty Khuly, DVM

Did you know that HIV/AIDS is the fourth leading cause of death worldwide? Indeed, few diseases induce human suffering on this impressive scale. While this pandemic does appear to be reaching a peak, it’s...

Patty Khuly, DVM

Drives me crazy. I’ve only just started my physical and already I’ve faced two obstacles: Mr. Client #1 and Ms. Client #2. Both have made it plain (before I’ve even arrived at the ears in my nose-to-tail...

Patty Khuly, DVM

Last week I extracted a tampon from a dog’s small intestine. Really. But, to be honest, it was not the tampon that caused the bulk of the problem. The feminine hygiene product’s stringy supplement was...

Patty Khuly, DVM

It’s been about ten years since I have had to live with a litter box; plenty of time to have conveniently forgotten how annoying and repulsive they’re wont to be. I kind of liken it to the same sort of...

Patty Khuly, DVM

A recent post on VeterinarianTechnician.org about ten veterinarians who made history got me to thinking who’d I’d include in my top ten. And one thing’s for certain: My top-ten would look significantly different than those listed on their website. Not that I disagree with them all — but I won’t say which! Here’s their list:1. Bernhard Lauritz Frederik Bang...