Veterinarians have suicide rates of more than double that of the general population. One group is building an online community to give advice and help out when stress adds up.(Image credit: Janet Delaney for NPR ) via Veterinarians Are Killing Themselves. An Online Group Is There To Listen And Help — News : NPR
Vets Fear Anti-Vaccine Pet Owners Are Putting Their Animals’ Health at Risk — KTLA
More pet owners are failing to vaccinate their animals, new figures show, and a UK animal charity is describing the growing problem as a “ticking time bomb” for pets. Millions of animals are being left unprotected and vulnerable to potentially fatal diseases such as cat flu, rabbit viral hemorrhagic disease and parvovirus, according to the… via …
Suicides among veterinarians has become a growing problem – The Washington Post
via Suicides among veterinarians has become a growing problem - The Washington Post
Bird Vets in Demand
10,000 sick birds face uncertain future as avian hospital struggles to find qualified staff https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bird-hospital-vet-night-owl-1.4944723
“From a tired, broken-hearted vet.” The sad reality of what our pets do in their final moments.
by Clare Stephens (via msn.com) There are few thoughts as sickening as imagining your pet in a scenario where they’re vulnerable, scared and alone. We’d like to think our pets know they’re loved always, and know we’ll do whatever is necessary to protect them and make them feel safe. But according to a post that …
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