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With characteristic humor, Dr. Dean Scott proclaims that animal rights should apply to veterinarians. After all, we’re animals too! Don’t we deserve to be treated humanely?

Reflecting back on his 20 years of clinical experience as a small animal veterinarian, Dr. Scott holds nothing back as he discusses the changes he wants to see in the field of veterinary medicine, starting with students’ experiences in veterinary school. A classmate of

    

APRIL KUNG, DVM ♦ March 16, 2018: Happy World Sleep Day!

I recently came across an article in the human medical journal, JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) about the importance of a good night’s sleep for metabolic health. It helped me understand the underlying biological mechanisms for how poor sleep habits can lead to weight gain and even diabetes. If you’ve read

    

    

    

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In this episode of the Voices of Veterinary Medicine podcast, Dr. Will McCauley speaks candidly about his decision to leave clinical practice and why his non-clinical position has been a much better fit for him, providing not only fulfillment and job satisfaction but also a great work-life balance. Dr. McCauley opens a window to the incredible diversit...

    

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In the ninth episode of the Voices of Veterinary Medicine podcast, my friend and mentor, Dr. Alicia Ragni, talks about her experiences on the Illinois State Veterinary Medical Board. Dr. Ragni explains how she got on the board,

    

    

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In the seventh episode of the Voices of Veterinary Medicine podcast, Dr. James Corrigan discusses his life as an Army Vet, and the pros and cons of being a veterinarian in the armed forces. He also talks about how one of the hardest things that ever happened to him led to him finding the love of his life. For more information on why preventive is preferred to preventative, click here. Click here to learn more about the