I have a bad habit of checking social media first thing
in the morning, which I know can really set the day off on the wrong foot. This
morning, I woke up to see a post from a veterinarian...
I watched your dog pass away today. I did everything I could
but it still succumbed to its disease. I watched your dog suffer for days as I
tried to comfort it. I watched your dog...
There, I said it. I’ve actually been thinking it for a long time. I don’t want to hear client stories unrelated to their pet’s visits. I have no desire to understand their family’s...
There is an epidemic going on. It’s an epidemic of high caloric proportions. Holidays are often a time where food is seen as love and the number of calories being given to our beloved...
“They are too old for surgery!”
“My other vet said they can’t undergo anesthesia because they are over 10.”
“I’m afraid she won’t survive because she is so old.”
“He...
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Everyone tells you that you will learn more in your first year as a veterinarian than your year on the clinic floor in veterinary school. They tell you about the long hours, the mountain...
We as veterinary professionals live in a very busy world. We
have many things coming at us all at once and must be able to prioritize and
juggle several tasks. The society we live...
I still remember Curly and Moe’s first puppy visit all those
years ago. I had just moved to the community and purchased the small animal
veterinary clinic about a month before. I...
A previous version of this article first appeared on Medium.com.
Emotional blackmail is the new term being used to characterize the pressure that clients put on veterinarians to...
I’ve noticed a troubling trend in vet medicine.
It’s not exactly client bashing, but more of lack of compassion and taking time
to actually talk to clients. Lest you think me a...
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