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Christine Lavigne

The Future Is Now!

By Blog, Business, Food for thought, Professor Insights

As the clocks tick forward to the coming months of fall – there is one thing on everyone’s mind, it is back-to-school season! While in the last year the world grappled with the bellows of the global pandemic, the acceleration of the use of technology in our lives is now seen as inevitable. Even before the pandemic, technology was a relied upon friend for many however, the pandemic showed us that technology is a strong ally. The current material of study – be it 2D formats, physical books are no…

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EasyAnatomy Exam Tips

By Blog, EasyAnatomy Update, News, Study Tips
Exam time alert - It’s that time of the year again when the coffee machine rhymes and churns out its music exclusively for students! Exam time is stressful, and let’s take a quick check Global Pandemic ✅   Exam Stress and Anxiety ✅   Lack of sleep ✅  More Caffeine ✅   To reduce the checks on the above list, and to help you feel a little more relaxed, here’s some exam tips from us to you.  First off, roll up your socks and stay organized. Yes, there is a lot to get...
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Anatomy of the Canine Male Urogenital System

By Study Tips
Below is an overview of some of the structures that make up the male urogenital system in dogs. Anatomy of the Canine Male Urogenital System (An Overview) Kidney NAV Term: Ren What is this? Each kidney is located dorsally in the abdominal cavity (in contact with the lumbar hypaxial muscles), and is retroperitoneal in position. The right kidney is slightly more cranial (at the level of lumbar vertebrae 1-3) than the left kidney (at the level of lumbar vertebrae 2-4). The right kidney lies lateral to the caudal venal cava....
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Anatomy of the Canine Respiratory System

By Study Tips
We can all agree dog breath leaves little to be desired, but it does keep our furry friends alive - so I guess we can live with it. The canine respiratory system, like ours, is responsible for taking in oxygen and subsequently releasing wastes like carbon dioxide. Unlike us however, dogs do not sweat through the skin, which means the respiratory system also plays a crucial role in temperature regulation. The lungs are also highly susceptible to airborne viruses and irritants, which is why it's so important to understand how your...
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Comparing The Best Veterinary Anatomy Study Tools

By Study Tips
As a veterinary student, time is always limited. That's why maximizing your efforts by choosing the right study tool can help make all the difference in your level of understanding, and grades. Textbooks, synthetic cadavers, anatomy coloring books, 3D anatomy software… the list of options goes on, and with what little time you have it's important to compare your options. Deciding Which Canine Anatomy Study Tool Is Best For You? Here Are 5 Questions To Consider First Is it interactive? Interactivity helps boost engagement, and when you're engaged you retain more information....
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JetsonVR – Virtual Reality Canine Dissection – Now Available on Windows Mixed Reality

By News
Prepare to be amazed by the anatomical wonders of the canine body! We are excited to announce that JetsonVR is now available to everyone on Windows Mixed Reality. Our team took on the challenge of taking our medically-accurate 3D models of canine anatomy from EasyAnatomy, and leveraging them to develop the world's first Virtual Reality canine dissection experience. For those interested in learning/exploring canine anatomy like never before - you can grab every single piece of anatomy, and read up on anatomist-written information including name, function, importance, etc. Now veterinary schools and students can use...
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