Before you know it, the only meaningful, nonveterinary skills you possess get relegated to those you might accumulate via YouTube osmosis and Discovery Channel pseudoscience. None of us wants that.
So, in the hopes of improving the collective veterinary psyche, I offer you this list of vet-adjacent hobbies as my veterinary public service for the month.
Learn ways pets contribute to our well-being and how veterinary professionals can play a pivotal role in encouraging this dynamic.
Whether you are starting your career or already a seasoned practitioner, the 10 secrets outlined can help you navigate the challenges and rewards of this dynamic field.
Whether you are starting your career or already a seasoned practitioner, the 10 secrets outlined can help you navigate the challenges and rewards of this dynamic field.
Why do we feel that when someone asks us, “Did you fed the cat in ISO?” is an accusation and we respond, “No, I have been doing all of the treatments on the other patients, so I haven’t had time!” Instead of just answering, “No,” or “Not yet.” Why do we think someone is accusing us of not doing our job because they ask us, “Did you walk this dog yet?” Why can’t we take it as a simple question and not an accusation of something bad?
Columnist, Marty Becker, DVM, rounds up a list of things that have impacted his life as a veterinarian
Columnist, Marty Becker, DVM, rounds up a list of things that have impacted his life as a veterinarian
Columnist, Marty Becker, DVM, rounds up a list of things that have impacted his life as a veterinarian
While the positive impact of companion animals was highlighted in the survey, American owners also expressed some concerns about their pets, including aging and death, and worrying about their health condition
It is important to recognize the risks within your practice, have the appropriate disinfectant and PPE for the biosecurity level of the environment you are working in, and have continuous team training on infection control.
