Wellbeing & Lifestyle

Why changing your perspective can help you thrive in veterinary medicine, plus tips for practicing positive thinking.

Veterinarian and co-star of a favored National Geographic show imparts invaluable advice to help expand, inspire, and cultivate a more inclusive future for veterinary medicine.

A portion of the proceeds from this 5K marathon will go to Not One More Vet, an organization dedicated to tackling the mental health crisis in veterinary medicine.

Separate your practice from the competition by successfully incorporating social media to boost online visibility, clientele, networking opportunities, and beyond.

In celebration of Pride Month, the organization is hosting several social events and activities including Pride trivia, Pride Happy Hour, educational webinars, digital campaigns, and beyond.

Fetch Virtual speaker Sarah Wooten, DVM, CVJ, explains how to distinguish end goals from means goals and why knowing the difference can promote a healthier and happier life.

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Overseeing your clinic’s social media comes with many caveats ranging from fun and creative to stressful and burdensome. Find out how to curb your social media use and set boundaries when you’re on and off the clock.

The event curated career opportunities to everyone within the veterinary sector, plus offered networking opportunities and access to industry leaders, and much more.

Certified leadership and wellness coach Kristina Guldbrand encourages you to learn more about yourself and provides 3 creative tools to help you get started.

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On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Christman is joined by Dr Bowens, who shares why and how she pursued her law degree after practicing veterinary medicine for 10 years, plus offers tips to veterinary professions interested in career pivoting.

Being pressed for time can make you feel like your ship is sinking. Navigate the waves with these useful communication techniques.

To demonstrate its ongoing support of the Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning (LGBTQ+) community, Petco vowed to contribute a minimum donation of $100,000 to The Trevor Project regardless of product sales.

From staff shortages to increased workflow to a growing demand for veterinary care, it can be challenging to stay afloat. That’s why it’s important to take time to rest, reflect, and reset. These 3 articles will help you do just that and more.

Reducing burnout in the veterinary profession, plus how to put out the fire before it’s too late.

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Hardworking veterinary receptionists and other team members should be celebrated all year long. Here are some easy strategies to help you do just that and more.

I was asked recently what I thought contributed to the low numbers of Black professionals in the veterinary field and whether there is something uniquely racist about our profession. Here are my thoughts.

It has never been more important to mind our mental health.

National Veterinary Professionals Union President Liz Hughston, MEd, RVT, CVT, LVT, VTS (SAIM) (ECC), answers our questions about veterinary unionization.

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On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Christman is joined by second-year veterinary student Christian Capobianco who reflects on the life-changing experience that inspired him to become a wildlife veterinarian and offers useful advice to pre-veterinary students.

Find out how changing your perspective can aid in combatting the anxiety and depression often associated with the veterinary profession.

The funds helped launch NOMV’s Emergency Grants Program for veterinary clinics affected by natural disasters.

Check out these articles highlighting diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in the profession, plus inspirational stories of resiliency, persistence, and determination.

When it comes to those tough work weeks, a little humor goes a long way. Check out these hilarious articles for a good chuckle.

Check out these simple and creative strategies for making your workplace more enjoyable for your team and your patients.