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|Articles|February 9, 2010
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Good communication is important, but if you respect your coworkers, wouldn’t you figure they’d have cleaned a cage if they had the time? The goal in a veterinary clinic should always be this: When you have the time, do it yourself. As you seek more and better training and gain responsibility, don’t think of pitching in with the dirty work as a demotion, says Nancy Humphrey, RVT, a senior technician at Sanford Animal Hospital in Sanford, N.C.
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