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VHMA creates toolkit to address workforce challenges

AVMA News

The Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA) developed a new Organizational Diagnosis and Design (OrgDD) Toolkit to help practice leaders solve workforce issues and improve their services for a better client experience and improved health care outcomes for pets.

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Symposium explores psychological impacts of euthanasia, depopulation

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Speakers at the AVMA Humane Endings Symposium, held January 26-29 in Chicago, shared their personal experiences with depopulation of cattle and sheep for disease control and euthanasia of pigs after a fire.

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Thought experiment

Reddit Animals

They are much more independent and still behave similarly to wild cats they are still pets and rely on humans to survive. Although I love dogs they're too dependent on humans, it's true that stray/feral dogs can form packs and survive in the wild a regular dog like a golden retriever would get eaten by a lion instantly.

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Do we do enough language experiments?

Reddit Animals

of course that's not possible (due to biology or whatever); I just don't understand why more dog owners aren't giving their pets buttons, for example, or why the fact that parrots can pretty much talk to you and to other parrots with the language they learn isn't like. universally mind blowing?

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What is the consensus on places that offer experiences like petting an otter or kangaroo?

Reddit Animals

Somebody told me about Barn Hill Preserve of Delaware where you can pay to "swim with otters" and pet a kangaroo. So is this type of experience something I should consider or is this just a shady practice and we should stay away from it? My wife is obsessed with otters.

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Should I have pets in future?

Reddit Animals

But if my job will be to be around animals.will be haveing a pet be overkill? Or would it be good later proof of experience I gotten from my job? Because I am 18 love all animals(even parasites)and I am close to ending my High School hell. submitted by /u/Ben10-fan-525 [link] [comments]

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Overcoming Pet Winter Woes

4 The Love Of Animals

Like humans, pets can experience winder doldrums. Beyond the obvious … Continue reading → The post Overcoming Pet Winter Woes appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. guest post pet care' Beyond the obvious … Continue reading → The post Overcoming Pet Winter Woes appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals.

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