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|Articles|July 22, 2022
3 Must-reads on veterinary staff shortages
Author(s)dvm360 Staff
3 articles highlighting the surge in veterinary shortages
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Staff shortages have been plaguing veterinary medicine as we still continue to face the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic and influx of pet patients. That's why we have spotlighted 3 articles on recent initatives to help address this crisis.
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From the American Association of Equine Practitioners's new commission to fight the equine veterinarian shortage to a glimmer of hope with an increase in veterinary school applications—there's something for everyone. Happy reading!
AAEP addresses equine veterinary shortage : The organization has formed a Commission on Equine Veterinary Sustainability to help combat the shortage of equine veterinarians globally.The human-animal bond linked to better health outcomes for pets : In this episode of dvm360® Live!™, Dr Adam Christman, our chief veterinary officer, touches upon how recent record-breaking veterinary school applications signals potential relief for staffing shortages.Bill addressing veterinary shortage in Arizona signed into law : The bill will address the veterinary shortage in the state by providing incentives to keep veterinarians working within Arizona. Learn more.
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