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It’s hard to believe that nine years ago I was standing on a stage in Košice, Slovakia, receiving my veterinary degree. I’d had a dream—one that felt a little crazy at the time—and I was finally coming out the other side. I’d never imagined living in another country. Yet I sold most of my belongings,…
I started my surgical internship today. Covid has had an impact on many things. Including the ability to visit places to see what they are like which pre-covid was something very important for me. Whilst I had spoken to several people via video I never had a chance to visit so arrived with no expectations.…
This book appeared in my amazon suggestions the other evening and was so ordered to go into my reading pile. However when it arrived as I often do I skimmed the first few pages and was trapped. I sat down yesterday and read unable to put the book down. As a vet on the new…
Costs of vet visits This last Monday was a bank holiday. And somehow I ended up on duty. I often avoid writing about costs here as it is such a contentious issue. Running an emergency veterinary service is expensive. And we did not cover the costs of opening and staffing the building. Yet the consult…