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 website and over 70,000 followers […]
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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 to better care for the […]
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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 and parasitic agents including canine […]
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Welcome back to a Day in the Life – this month we are joining Katerina Skarbek from Somersby Animal Hospital, which is located on the Central Coast of New South Wales. While Somersby Animal Hospital may sound like it is a generic veterinary practice, the reality is anything but – largely due to its proximity […]
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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 to Campbell Costello BVSc – […]
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