“I bet I paid for this exam room.” “That’s a nice wedding ring, bet my dog’s bills paid for that.” “I bet you live in a giant mansion with all the money you have made off my cat.” “I put your kids through college.” “I paid for all those cruise vacations.” “Is that your Lexus… Read More
Finances
Don’t Give Up! Tips For Aspiring Vets From the Other Side of the Fence
You have decided to go to veterinary school. Maybe you are still in high school or have gotten to that point in undergrad where you are applying our wondrous world. Because the market is changing, many veterinarians are discouraging students from joining the veterinary workforce. They are being blunt and taking their own experiences and… Read More
Is It Your Vet’s Job to Keep the Cost of Care Down?
“Veterinarians are in it for the money. If it was just about caring for pets, they wouldn’t charge so much.” This is one of the most common misperceptions I’ve heard from pet owners. And let me tell you, it hurts. Personally, I’m not in this career for the cash. Like most of my colleagues, I… Read More