Blog Posts
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The power of naming emotions in veterinary practice
As veterinary professionals, we navigate a myriad of emotions daily. From the elation of helping a sick pet recover to the stress of managing a busy appointment schedule, our emotional…
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There’s no veterinary wellbeing without positive leadership
When it comes to wellbeing, other people matter. In both life and work, those we are surrounded by influence our happiness. In fact, some data suggests the quality of relationships…
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Navigating Burnout: Insights from Two Decades in Veterinary Emergency Practice
For two decades, I’ve stood on the frontline of veterinary emergency rooms, navigating a landscape filled with both triumphs and tribulations. From the exhilaration of saving a life to the…
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The power of self-compassion in veterinary medicine
In the whirlwind of veterinary medicine, where our days are consumed with the wellbeing of our patients and the satisfaction of our clients, it’s easy to lose sight of our…
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Diffusing Difficult Situations with Veterinary Clients
In the fast-paced and stressful world of veterinary medicine, conflicts are inevitable. Very often these disagreements involve upset or angry clients who make statements like “you’re only in it for…
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Time Management Hacks for Busy Veterinary Professionals
As an entrepreneur, a busy emergency and critical care specialist, and a veterinary professional, managing time effectively is non-negotiable. Being a solo parent adds another layer of complexity. The reality…
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Preventing Injuries in Veterinary Practice
Safeguarding the Wellbeing of Veterinary Teams If you work in the veterinary profession for long enough, you will experience or witness some sort of work-related injury. While veterinary team members…
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Celebrating Pride Month in Support of LGBTQIA+ Veterinary Professionals
June holds a special place in my heart as one of my favorite months of the year. It’s not just because it’s a month filled with birthdays, including my daughter’s,…
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Dispelling Five Common Myths About Mental Health
Did you know that almost half of adults have had a decline in their mental health since the start of the pandemic? In fact, mental health problems are on the…
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