This article has some great information in it. Utilization and title protection are MANDATORY if we're going to start fixing the staffing crisis in our field.
https://t.co/tcV8oCiVbk
Bruh interviewing right now is such a trip. There's a massive labor shortage in our industry but these hiring managers are out here trying to act like we're still worthless while also hiring straight-up warm bodies for $4/h more than they pay their current staff
IF YOUR VET. TELLS YOU. YOUR ANIMAL NEEDS ANXIOLYTICS. FOR APPOINTMENTS. GIVE THEM.
I am in so much pain, and I’m lucky as hell it wasn’t a bigger dog or I’d be way more fucked.
Don’t get me wrong, we should’ve stopped the appointment as soon as it was established that he wasn’t properly medicated. But that’s a management issue, which is far above my pay grade. We don’t really feel like we have a say in these situations.
Our new melanistic Amur leopard, Roza, will be having some dental work done tomorrow (Sunday, April 23)! Come by the HCA Veterinary Center around 9:30 AM to watch and see our new member of the Nashville Zoo family! #hcaveterinarycenter#vetmed#nashvillezoo#amurleopard
Client: Can I just start by saying, I KNOW he needs a dental..
Me: OK
Client: And I KNOW he’s got a heart murmur…
Me: Er…. yes
Client: And I KNOW he’s arthritic..
Me:…
Client: AND overweight. But I’d rather you didn’t talk about that and you just did his jabs.
🤐#vettwitter