Personal Wellbeing
Stamp Out Burnout
As we grow older in life and in this profession, we may feel it is acceptable or inevitable to feel mentally, physically, and emotionally exhausted.
Ethics/Welfare
What Constitutes Animal Cruelty?
Isn’t it time for the veterinary profession to acknowledge that animal cruelty encompasses much more than physical abuse alone?Ethics/Welfare
A Voice For the Suffering
Animal abuse is more than just a professional concern for veterinarians; it is a crime.Practice Management
Enough Is Enough
In this electronic age, it’s all too easy to be targeted by this type of attack, but it’s not as easy to know what to do to protect against, prevent, and fight back against a cyberbully.Preventive Medicine
A Crisis of Historic Proportions?
Fearful pet owners are declining to get their pets vaccinated—it’s a worrisome trend that could lead to devastating consequences. It’s up to us to educate our clients.Personal/Professional Development
The Emotional Topic of Veterinary Student Selection
The selection of students for veterinary school is currently challenging but must evolve as the profession has evolved.Personal/Professional Development
Time’s Up? Not Yet
Female veterinarians are still lagging behind their male peers in terms of pay, and men still outnumber women in more senior roles, despite a female majority across the profession as a whole.Personal/Professional Development
Is This the Golden Age of Veterinary Medicine?
Veterinarians make meaningful contributions to enrich the lives of animals and fellow human beings, despite all the challenges and concerns that we address in our daily lives and the state of the world around us.
Personal Wellbeing
The Opioid Crisis: A Veterinarian’s Action Plan
“We, as clinicians, are uniquely positioned to turn the tide on the opioid epidemic.