Working long hours is common among veterinarians — especially practice owners. Whether you’re stuck working the night shift or need to catch up on some financial paperwork for your practice, remember these tips to get through these extra hours.
Caroline Cox, LSW, MSW, and Erika Krick, VMD, DACVIM (Oncology), discuss the role of veterinary social workers in supporting clients, communicating with veterinary teams, and helping practices address the human side of veterinary care in this Q&A from an interview at the 2026 Fetch National Harbor Veterinary Conference.