This month, A Day in the Life travels to Victoria to catch up with Marlena Lopez, who wears not one, but two hats as a veterinarian. Firstly, Lopez is a locum who works in vet clinics all over Melbourne. Secondly, she is an award-winning social media star with her own […]
Building a supportive workplace culture
Enhancing morale, reducing stress, and improving job satisfaction In the demanding field of veterinary medicine, fostering a supportive workplace culture is crucial for maintaining team morale, reducing stress, and enhancing job satisfaction. A positive work environment not only benefits the mental and physical health of veterinary professionals but also translates […]
Warm & Wet Weather Creates Ideal Conditions For Spread of Toxocara app. Roundworms and Other Canine Soil- Transmitted Helminths
Warm and wet weather creates ideal conditions for spread of Toxocara spp. roundworms and other canine soil-transmitted helminths Dog parks provide an ideal urban space where dogs and their owners can exercise, play and socialise in a safe environment. These parks can however also increase the risk of exposure to infectious […]
The Travelling Veterinarian
The peripatetic practitioner At the first mention of Argentina, Campbell Costello’s eyes light up. “Ah, Argentina,” he sighs, gazing dreamily into space. “I’ve got a romance with that country like no other.” Coming from this most peripatetic of vets, that is really saying something. It is obvious to anyone listening […]