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Cindy Trice

Cindy Trice

DVM

About the Author

Cindy Trice, DVM, is the founder and CEO of Relief Rover, a platform connecting relief veterinarians and veterinary technicians to community, resources and jobs. As a relief veterinarian, Dr. Trice has extensive experience in small animal practice, emergency hospitals and shelter clinics. She earned her DVM at the University of California, Davis, and her bachelor’s degree in communication and media studies at Cornell University.

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Short-Term Terms

Legal Issues

Short-Term Terms

Relief veterinarians must understand the legal language in any employment contract they negotiate or sign.

Here Today, Gone Tomorrow

Human Resources

Here Today, Gone Tomorrow

Veterinarians looking for flexibility, autonomy and variety are rushing to relief work.

The Multitalented Relief Veterinarian

Practice Management

The Multitalented Relief Veterinarian

A visiting doctor can be more than a fill-in. Use the veterinary professional in other roles, from telehealth adviser to house call provider.

Why We Charge What We Do

Finance

Why We Charge What We Do

Relief veterinarians must account for a lot of expenses when setting their fees. Remember, they’re business-to-business service providers.

Oh, What a Relief It Is

Human Resources

Oh, What a Relief It Is

The veterinary relief, or locum, niche is becoming ever more important in our profession.