Veterinarians suffer from one of the highest suicide rates in the United States? The emotional demands of euthanasia, poor work-life balance, ceaseless internal drive for perfection, and disgruntled pet owners who bully and vilify them create compassion fatigue, burnout, and depression among those most dedicated to caring for our beloved pets.
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Special | 56m 46s | Explore the reasons behind the high incidence of veterinarian suicide rates in the U.S. (56m 46s)
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