Imagine performing surgery inside of a small marble.  And inside that marble, the things you need to work on are so small that you have to look through a microscope in order to see them.  Still, if you do everything right, you will give someone’s pet, the chance to see again.  This is cataract surgery.

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When I first thought of the idea to film veterinarians, I wondered if it would even be possible.  I knew the films would be the perfect way to take kids and teens behind the scenes and introduce them to the world of veterinary medicine.  However, I had a lot of concerns about the process.  

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To become a veterinarian, most students will go through four years of college and four years of veterinary school.  This is twice the amount of schooling a typical college graduate must go through and it can be very expensive.  When I first created it, one of the dreams I had for Ichabod Ink was that it would provide financial support to veterinary students. This week, we helped our first student.

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What I like best about my role at Ichabod Ink is the chance to visit veterinarians in their hospitals and see what they are up to.  I must admit, even though I am a veterinarian, I’m often surprised with what I find.  Veterinarians are doing amazing things everyday to help animals.   

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