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Before We Were Veterinary Professionals

Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, shares his thoughts on celebrating professional wins.

We understand the anxiety of waiting for news, the helplessness of caring for a trembling dog, and the stress of coaxing a cat into a carrier.

We have worried about outcomes. We have been them because we are them.

A typical busy Tuesday afternoon in a veterinary clinic is characterized by ringing phones, full schedules, emergencies, and exhausted teams.

Despite the chaos, it's essential to remember that before we were veterinarians, technicians, managers, or receptionists, we were pet parents.

Author's summary: Veterinary professionals were pet parents first.

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