Blog Posts

For years, experts have questioned whether spending time on social media is helpful or hurtful to mental health. I use social media (i.e., Linkedin, Facebook, and Twitter) for my business,…

Conflict is a word that makes many of us shudder—and something most of us would rather avoid at all costs. In a 2013 survey published by DVM360, 51% of veterinary…

So much of the recent news related to veterinary health and well-being has focused on the mental health struggles, psychological stressors, and suicides.  Rather than reiterating what we already know,…

A recent headline that came over my Google alerts caught my attention: “Majority of veterinarians don’t recommend the profession”.  At first, I was surprised, but when I considered this statement…

With more than a decade passed since I graduated from veterinary school, I have enough years under my belt that I can look back and consider some things that I…

As a veterinary locum in small animal emergency and critical care, I have worked in many different hospitals including academic and private practice.  I’ve been fortunate to work in several…