Wellbeing & Lifestyle

Rescue isn't a panacea for every pet, nor will cultivating rescue work be the be-all end-all solution for all private practices trying to compete in a crowded market. But it can work, and save lives and alleviate suffering along the way.

What youd ask and what youd never think to ask a leading voice of veterinary medicine. Join us for the first monthly installment of Fingerprints, a series of Q&As with important veterinary luminaries who are leaving their unique imprint on our industry.

Advice on how to maintain lifelong enthusiasm for your work in veterinary medicineplus the oddest thing he remembers a client doing.

Dr. Finch tells us what inspired her to become a veterinarian and what she'd tell young graduates starting their veterinary careers.

Special report from CVC Kansas City.

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Negative reviews can contribute to a condition veterinarians are exceptionally prone to-and often suffer from in silence.

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Compassion fatigue and burnout are high in the veterinary profession. It's time to stand up and support one another.

A new crop of board-certified specialists are bringing top-notch care and convenience to veterinary practices across the country.

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Q: We've recently had a string of traumatic cases at my hospital, and I'm worried my staff might be suffering from compassion fatigue. What can I do to help?

An array of visitors pass through the doors of veterinarian offices. Some clients are more of an annoyance than a pleasure to work with. Here are the top five worst clients to deal with.

Ramp up professional connections and pay attention to personal involvement to get the maximum fulfillment from your veterinary career.

Sometimes just getting something done is much more important than getting it done flawlessly.

Is your life balance out of whack? Use this quiz to find out.

If your work and home life aren't adding up to a happy, healthy you, it's time to subtract the negative elements and calculate functions for a positive life.

Rationing empathy and other emotional energies can be a job in itself-but learning to listen to yourself is key.

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According to one researcher, veterinarians' understanding of issues affecting global health is unmatched-which requires their involvement on the world stage.

Whether you're dipping your toe into social media for the first time for your veterinary practice or you're an obsessive, face-always-in-the-smartphone user, here are tips to make your social media regimen a little emotionally-and physically-healthier.

In an exclusive interview with dvm360, Quiet author Susan Cain lends advice to make client interaction easier on veterinarians.

Sustain a compassionate culture and protect your staff.

Take a break from work? Absolutely-for the good of you and your veterinary practice.

Don't let the stresses of day-to-day life take a toll on your personal wellbeing-or your livelihood in veterinary practice.