Cytology should be performed on a frequent basis in any veterinary clinic seeing daily dermatology cases. However, it is often one of the most underutilized tools. Becoming familiar and comfortable with collecting and reading cytologies can be a game changer for your itchy patients! It is a quick, cost effective diagnostic tool that can help guide your workup and evaluate the patient's response to medication. We will cover collecting cytology samples and how to use it in your daily practice. Don't fear the smear! Make it your favorite tool in dermatology!Cheery Monday Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/