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Jacob M. Shivley

Jacob M. Shivley

DVM, MS

About the Author

Dr. Shivley obtained his DVM degree from Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2008, followed by a rotating internship. He then completed a surgical internship at Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital in Wheat Ridge, Colo. After 3 years in small animal practice, he returned to MSU as faculty of the shelter medicine program. In 2019, he obtained his master’s degree with an emphasis on teaching and learning. His interests include veterinary medical education and HQHVSN techniques. He is passionate about songwriting and worship music and is the worship pastor at his church.

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Update on Orchiectomy

Reproductive Medicine

Update on Orchiectomy

Employing efficient orchiectomy techniques, such as adopting the scrotal approach, can increase positive outcomes and decrease complications.
Antibiotic Stewardship in Canine and Feline Respiratory Infections

Respiratory Medicine

Antibiotic Stewardship in Canine and Feline Respiratory Infections

With respiratory disease being one of the most common reasons for antibiotic prescriptions, care should be taken to evaluate need based on clinical presentation.

Improving Patient Outcomes Through Antibiotic Stewardship

Internal Medicine

Improving Patient Outcomes Through Antibiotic Stewardship

Antibiotic stewardship is good medicine. Veterinarians and clients should continue to work toward producing a positive clinical outcome while simultaneously minimizing the promotion of antibiotic resistance. 
Update on Ovariohysterectomy

Reproductive Medicine

Update on Ovariohysterectomy

Use of efficient surgical techniques during an ovariohysterectomy should prove beneficial for the patient, surgeon, and veterinary business alike.

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