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|Articles|June 18, 2021
News wrap-up: This week’s veterinary headlines, plus why veterinarians are unhappy
Author(s)dvm360 Staff
Check out this week’s highlights.
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With summertime on the horizon, we remain dedicated to providing you with a robust mix of the latest (and greatest) industry news.
Take a look at this week’s highlights:
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why veterinarians are unhappy , plus ways veterinary business leaders can help improve their team's overall happiness and motivate them to succeed. The ElleVet Project has kicked off its second mobile relief tour by returning to the west coast to provide free veterinary care, food, supplies, surgeries, and more to vulnerable pets.- Sharpen your
canine ocular care knowledge with these 3 insightful articles that cover diagnosis and treatment methods for common eye diseases and disorders. - This hospital administrator shared his journey of discovering self-acceptance and finding his
“safe place” in veterinary medicine by nourishing an inclusive, diverse environment where everyone can thrive. - As the weather continues to get warmer, here are a few
crucial tips and cooling therapies to conside r for patients who suffer from heatstroke. - On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Billie Groom, the creator of UPWARD Dogology touches upon
why cognitive behavioral therapy can be beneficial for dogs over 6 months. PetSmart Charities donates $260,000 to fund the Urban Resource Institute’s study to better understand the relationship between pets and domestic violence victims.
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