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|Videos|February 17, 2017
Communicating Effectively: Educate Without Overwhelming
Sarah Wooten, DVM, member of the American Society of Veterinary Journalists, associate veterinarian at Sheep Draw Veterinary Hospital in Greely, Colorado, says it’s important to educate your clients but not overwhelm them.
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Sarah Wooten, DVM, member of the American Society of Veterinary Journalists, associate veterinarian at Sheep Draw Veterinary Hospital in Greely, Colorado, says it’s important to educate your clients but not overwhelm them. Education should be provided to your clients without making them feel dumb or lesser than you as the veterinarian.
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