Aberlea Veterinary Life Planning

511 Memorial Blvd
Murfreesboro, TN 37129

(615)410-7141

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Life Planning Memos:
Dr. Lane's personal thoughts on life as a veterinarian

File NameDescription / Comment
Convinced vs informed and at peaceI never want you to feel like I "convinced you" of anything. I want you to be informed about your pet and at peace with your decisions around them
Elective anesthesia in our petsWhen I stop and think...about anesthesia
It's all about perspectiveImpressions on a bad online review
Let's talk cancerApproaching a cancer diagnosis
My veterinary obituarySomeone smart said to write out your obituary while you're alive, then go live it. Here's my veterinary obituary.
Nerd Alert 1The nitty gritty of parasite prevention (1 of 2)
Nerd Alert 2/2The nitty gritty of parasite prevention (2 of 2)
No one can tell the futureSince it's impossible to know what tomorrow brings, what can we do to try to make it a little "knowable?"
One vet's view on pet nurtritionDon't throw things at me. This is my opinion on the state of pet nutrition today
PPPParasites, Pounds, and Plaque. The three low-hanging pieces of fruit to get more goodpre years out of your pet
Preemptive not preventivePreemptive not preventive
Same as everSome of the things in veterinary medicine that never change
Some things I think I knowReflections and observations as a vet since 2009
Taking no risk is the biggest risk you can takeBy doing nothing, we aren't elimination risk
Teeth cleanings every yearNo, I'm not on drugs, there is merit to addressing your pet's teeth regularly
The first ever "Know your vet newsletter"This was my first attempt at writing to all my pet owners. The OG Life Planning Monthly Memo
The succession planWhat it might look like when I'm done here
To go or not ERSome rules of thumb for whether or not to seek after hours care
Vet medicine vs being a veterinarianThere's a big difference between knowing lots of scientific stuff and actually being a veterinarian
Vomiting and DiarrheaSome guidance on one of the most common problems I encounter: Vomiting and diarrhea in pets
We're not building furnitureAn ode to my father and my favorite memo I've written thus far
What am I gettingMy (mostly poor) attempt to quantify an unquantifiable proposition: what are you getting in the VLP program?
What it's all aboutA story about my friend Vanessa, her dog, and her vet Dr. Lopez
Whats the pointThese are the building blocks of the VLP program with short descriptions
When to go and when to stayAnother iteration of when and how to seek urgent care.

Aberlea Veterinary Life Planning
511 Memorial Blvd
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
mattlane09@gmail.com

(615)410-7141
Aberlea Veterinary Life Planning
511 Memorial Blvd
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
mattlane09@gmail.com

(615)410-7141