5 Life Hacks for the Working Veterinary Parent
As a hyper–efficient veterinarian, I was trying to prepare as much as I could prior to my one–and–only child. For those of you guys who know Myers–Briggs personality scoring, I’m…
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Dr. Sara Pilgrim’s Breastfeeding Journey as a Busy Veterinary Professional
Before Dr. Sara Pilgrim gave birth to her daughter, Leah Grace, in August 2018, she had decided she wanted to breastfeed. As a medical professional, she was confident that breast…
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Antimicrobial Resistance New Pet Care Community Resource Works to Address Health Risks
Two million people are infected with resistant strains of bacteria and 23,000 deaths result from antibiotic resistance in the U.S. each year, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
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What Is Your “Why”?: Accomplishing Your Goals and Living Your Dreams
At the beginning of every year, so many of us take time to think about and resolve to accomplish a goal, implement a new habit or start a new project.…
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Veterinarian Life Advice
“Having a rough day? Can’t stop thinking about your problems? Know that everything will work out and you will get through it.”
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How to Successfully Ride the New Wave of Client Expectations
As I celebrate my 42nd birthday this week, I am forced to acknowledge that my first years out in practice were nearly two decades ago, and new team members at…
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Access to Veterinary Care: No Pet Owner Left Behind
It is estimated that 29 million dogs and cats live with families that participate in food stamp programs and there are millions more middle–class pet owners that, due to living…
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The Veterinary Professionals 3 Step Guide to Student Debt & Cash Flow
The number one thing that we see blocking young veterinarians from financial freedom is this — you don’t know where your money goes! Many of you will begin your career…
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Does Diet Cause Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) in Dogs?
Dilated cardiomyopathy, or DCM, is characterized by an increased heart size due to weakened pumping ability of the heart muscle. In many patients, DCM eventually leads to heart failure and…
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Merrill Simpson’s Brave New World
In just a few weeks, Merrill Simpson will officially become “Dr. Simpson” when she graduates from Colorado State School of Veterinary Medicine. She will be joining more than 1,500 new…
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