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🚨 Starting your first GP vet job soon? Read this before your first consult…
Episode 13 is here — and this one’s for every vet who’s about to take that leap into practice (or remembers exactly how daunting it felt 👀).
In this Bonus Episode, we break down your ultimate survival guide to getting started as a GP vet — from landing the right job to actually surviving those first few weeks on the clinic floor.
We cover:
 • How to choose the right first job (and the red flags you should NEVER ignore)
• What your first day really looks like vs expectations
• How to build confidence when you feel completely out of your depth
• The mistakes most new grads make (and how to avoid them)
• Tips to settle in, earn trust, and actually enjoy those early months
Whether you’re a final-year student, a new grad, or a seasoned vet wanting a reminder of where it all began — this episode is honest, practical, and exactly what we wish we had starting out.
🎧 Listen now and start your career the right way.
On the hunt for the perfect job?! Click this link to help us find the perfect one for you! https://www.chattyvets.com/vet-and-rvn-jobs-shownotes
📖 Read more & explore our blog:
 https://www.chattyvets.com/blog
📲 Follow us for more:
 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thechattyvetspodcast/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thechattyvetspodcast
💬 Got thoughts on these topics? We’d love to hear them — drop us a message or join the conversation online.
By Brendan and Charlotte AKA 'The Chatty Vets'What would you do? Tell us
🚨 Starting your first GP vet job soon? Read this before your first consult…
Episode 13 is here — and this one’s for every vet who’s about to take that leap into practice (or remembers exactly how daunting it felt 👀).
In this Bonus Episode, we break down your ultimate survival guide to getting started as a GP vet — from landing the right job to actually surviving those first few weeks on the clinic floor.
We cover:
 • How to choose the right first job (and the red flags you should NEVER ignore)
• What your first day really looks like vs expectations
• How to build confidence when you feel completely out of your depth
• The mistakes most new grads make (and how to avoid them)
• Tips to settle in, earn trust, and actually enjoy those early months
Whether you’re a final-year student, a new grad, or a seasoned vet wanting a reminder of where it all began — this episode is honest, practical, and exactly what we wish we had starting out.
🎧 Listen now and start your career the right way.
On the hunt for the perfect job?! Click this link to help us find the perfect one for you! https://www.chattyvets.com/vet-and-rvn-jobs-shownotes
📖 Read more & explore our blog:
 https://www.chattyvets.com/blog
📲 Follow us for more:
 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thechattyvetspodcast/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thechattyvetspodcast
💬 Got thoughts on these topics? We’d love to hear them — drop us a message or join the conversation online.