by The Vetitude | Jul 15, 2022 | Blog
“How do you feel about boostering vaccines a few months early?” someone asked in one of my Facebook groups. It’s an issue that comes up regularly for me in practice; maybe a pet comes in for their Lepto shot and the Rabies and DA2PP are due in two months, for example....
by The Vetitude | Jun 13, 2022 | Blog
Have you ever gotten together with a group of friends for brunch only to find yourself spending half the meal talking about how you shouldn’t be eating that delicious stack of pancakes—too many carbs? Someone says they need to get back into their skinny jeans. Maybe I...
by The Vetitude | May 18, 2021 | Blog
You’ve finally made it, you’re a vet. But you keep hearing about vets who hate their career. Who regret their choice. Is that the fate you’re going to be doomed to too? No! Tons of vets still love what they do every day. You just need to make sure you’re the one in...
by The Vetitude | May 4, 2021 | Blog
How to Communicate Empathy: via GIPHY You care. In fact, just about every vet I know cares too much for their own good. You care until it hurts. You cry over every patient you lose, even when you know it was their time; you ruminate over every decision you make,...
by The Vetitude | Apr 14, 2020 | Blog
It was a few months after graduating vet school, and as much as I had insisted that I would not be a doctor living at home with my parents, I was currently living at home with my parents. I was in my bedroom when my mother called for me. I walked out into the hall and...
by The Vetitude | Mar 25, 2020 | Blog
For weeks I have been living in the In-between. A life between normalcy and aberration. I live on Long Island. Outside of the city, but not far enough outside to escape the horrifying number of COVID-19 cases. As an essential employee who is also an introverted...
