There are some amazing veterinary nurses sharing their clinical knowledge and skills on Instagram, here are some of our favourites that we can highly recommend you follow! This list is in no particular order and if you think we have missed anyone out, please let us know by contacting us on our FaceBook page! Nutrition […]
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Our Favourite Clinical Veterinary Surgeon Instagrammers
There are some brilliant vets on Instagram creating clinical content for their colleagues. Here, in no particular order, are some of our favourite accounts! (And this list isn’t exhaustive, so if you think we have missed off someone brilliant, please let us know by posting or messaging us on our Facebook page) Morten Vet Dentist […]
Our Favourite Veterinary Community FaceBook Groups
Social media is a place we all hangout, and spending time with our peers in a supportive environment can be a huge boon for our mental health and knowing we are all part of an amazing profession and community. Here, in no particular order, are our favourites and if we have missed any out, please […]
Our Favourite Clinical Facebook Groups
Social media is a brilliant place for clinical resources, support and education, particularly FaceBook and its groups. Here are some of our favourite veterinary groups on Facebook. Veterinary Nutrition UK This is a new group and fairly small at the moment but is a good one to ask veterinary nutrition questions, especially regarding home prepared […]
Nutrition Resources for Veterinary Professionals
Food is love and pet owners often make choices about their animal’s food based on emotions rather than evidence but it is important that we as veterinary professionals are able to guide them to make the best and safest choices. Here are some of our favourite resources available about nutrition from well qualified sources. In […]
Abby Wharton RVN Ncert(AnBeh) – How I Found The Perfect Role
Abby is a Registered Veterinary Nurse living in the Cotswolds in the UK and working in the local Out-Of-Hours clinic and she has found her perfect life/work balance! She also has an interest in animal behaviour. She already has her Nursing Certificate in the subject and is studying for her Advanced Diploma in Canine Behaviour. […]
Flexible Working – are we really taking it seriously?
As we chatted to people at London Vet Show, we realised that people have very differing views on what flexible working means, and how to incorporate it into veterinary practice. The reality is that for a large proportion of the veterinary industry, flexible working is an appealing concept, and one that is associated with improved […]
Work Life Balance
Here is a short video with some musings on the term ‘Work Life Balance‘ – is it really a balance between work and life that needs to be sought?
The Veterinary Profession is Not Alone
Sometimes within the veterinary profession, we can feel like we have our own issues that other businesses and professions do not suffer from. And this can seem more acute when recruitment is discussed. It has been the case for a few years now that there are more vacancies than there are people to fill them, […]
Graduate Salaries See Continued Inflation
The AVMA survey of the veterinary profession, released late last year has shown strong continued growth in graduate salaries. “The “2020 Economic State of the Veterinary Profession” report consists of data and analysis generated from surveys conducted in 2019 and early 2020 to assess the state of the profession for graduates, practices, owners, associates and […]