Wellbeing & Lifestyle

This veterinarian believed so much in the human-animal bond he liberated his surgery dog while in veterinary school, leading to a change in university policy.

Success and wellness course will emphasize five areas of mental, physical and professional health.

UGH. We asked associates what folks have said to them, and were sorry to hear that clients and colleagues still say this stuff in 2015.

Part three in this series looks at using exercise to fight stress, create happiness and improve your job satisfaction in veterinary practice.

Goals help us determine what is and isnt fulfilling in our lives.

Changing how you think about this alleged enemy can alter your physiology, according to one TED-Talker.

Our fictional Dr. Alex Doe exemplifies real-life survey results on what theyre looking for in the workplace.

Templates make the business paperwork easy, but the catch is knowing where to look for problems.

The session shared facts, studies and attendee's personal experiences regarding the feminization of the profession.

Tools of improv theater can boost our success in life.

We learned these 10 things long ago, and veterinary school students remind me of them daily.

Find your outlet to avoid compassion fatigue.

Download this checklist to plan how you'll leave and return to work.

Actionable steps to make stepping away from your veterinary clinic actually work.

You have the power to change your situationand the profession.

As veterinarians we're wired for crisis, which can derail our personal goals is we're not careful.

Whether exposed due to an outdated therapeutic recommendation or a client attempting at-home treatment, your veterinary patients receiving these enemas need immediate attention.

Dr. Jessica Vogelsang dedicates veterinary careerand her websiteto humor, compassion and good death experiences for pets.

Despite high military suicide rates, veterinarians are still more likely to be victims of suicide. Why?

Or, Dr. Dean Scott's unapologetic objection to the veterinary profession's seemingly obligatory requirements to work long hours, be the good guy or care more about pets than their owners.

Veterinarians, team members secrets are too good not to share.

Transcend all the workplace drama

Be emotionally present for your clients and your staff

Learn these signs and take care of one another in the clinic

Practice management speaker Dr. Mike Paul told CVC Washington, D.C., attendees to take charge of their lives and know what make them happy.

Dr. Andy Roark lists out some of the top signs you've fallen out of love with your job.