In partnership with

🩺 Hi there…

This Week | Ready to tackle those salary conversations? Discover our 7 practical steps to success in negotiating fair compensation with confidence and professionalism. Dive into groundbreaking research on addressing the sector's drinking culture and supporting mental well-being. For clinical year students, get essential tips on how to survive and thrive during this transformative time. Plus, exciting news as USA TODAY launches its first-ever search for America's top veterinarians! Browse exceptional opportunities from Los Angeles to London, including founding positions and leadership roles across emergency and general practice. Explore our active locum relief positions worldwide, and catch up on the latest industry insights from student debt trends to alternative career paths. And as always...please take care of yourself; you deserve it, and if you can, someone else too 🤗

📰 Your Veterinary News & Trends

💰 Salary Chat Time? 7 Steps for Success

Ready to boost your confidence in salary conversations? We'll walk you through 7 simple steps to help you amicably discuss fair compensation and achieve that raise you deserve. It's all about finding that win-win scenario for you and your practice - a conversation that fosters openness, balance, and a mutually beneficial outcome for everyone. Ready to dive in?

🍷 Researchers set to tackle vet sector's 'normalised' drinking culture

A scheme that seeks to raise the mental well-being of veterinary professionals is funding a new study amid fears of alcohol use being “normalised” within the sector. Academics believe the fresh work could help to identify ways of providing more effective support, after earlier analysis identified the risk of professional judgement as one potential barrier to seeking assistance.

Enjoyed this email? Crafting it took us over 9 hours. But you can help us in 9 seconds…simply forward this email to a few friends. And if you're one of those friends 😉, sign up here for free.

Thanks for supporting our work 🤗

🏆 Who are the best veterinarians in the USA?

USA TODAY is gearing up to publish its first-ever list of the nation's best veterinarians this spring, and we're inviting medical practitioners and industry professionals to tell us who belongs in the ranking. The goal is to highlight veterinarians in all corners of the country who are recommended the most by pet owners and considered the best by peers in animal medicine...

📚 How to survive and thrive in your clinical year

Clinical year is the year veterinary school students all look forward to but are simultaneously terrified of. This is the time to apply what we learned, get a sneak peek at the doctors we are about to become, and develop habits that will follow us for years to come. But how do you prepare? What are you going to be asked to do? And will you know enough?

🩺Job Of The Week

Stuck in a Loop of Worry and Stress? Let’s Change That

Overthinking. Self-doubt. Anxiety that won’t let go. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Millions of people feel this way—but you don’t have to stay stuck. With the right support, you can break free from negative thought patterns and regain control.

BetterHelp makes it easy to get started. In just 48 hours, you can be matched with a therapist who understands what you're going through. No waiting rooms, no long commutes—just real support on your terms, whether by phone, video, or text.

It only takes a few minutes to get started. Use your FSA or HSA funds, and for a limited time, get 30% off your first three months. A healthier mindset starts today.

Break Free from Stress

🩺Featured Jobs USA + Canada

Managing Veterinarian

🔸Portland🔸OR🔸USA🔸Lead our warm, welcoming, talented, and highly supportive team that operates and feels like a family. We pride ourselves on a welcoming environment where team members feel safe learning and seeking guidance from each other. Let your passion for pets and best practice veterinary care shine every day, delivering personalized, professional veterinary care to our patients and owners.

General Practice & Emergency Veterinarian

🔸Middletown🔸DE🔸USA🔸Middletown Veterinary Hospital is looking to hire General Practice and Emergency Veterinarians to join our thriving, multi-doctor practice in Middletown, DE. If you are looking for a place to call home, work with a wonderful and talented team, practice medicine your way and maintain an ideal work-life balance in an exceptional lifestyle location, then Middletown Veterinary Hospital is for you!

Emergency Veterinarian

🔸Seattle🔸WA🔸USA🔸Do you want to be a part of transforming and leading the industry through innovative quality medicine and care? Do you want to be a part of an elite group of veterinary care professionals who embrace an environment of continuous learning? Then it’s time to join our state-of-the-art emergency and specialty hospital in beautiful downtown Seattle and enjoy the work-life balance and lifestyle on offer.

🩺Featured Jobs Australia + NZ + ASIA

Clinical Director

🔸Gold Coast🔸QLD🔸Australia🔸If you are seeking an impactful senior leadership role in a large GP hospital setting along with a shared passion for our industry and clinical/business outcomes, we may be the perfect setting for you.  Our busy practice operates on 5-6 talented vets per day focused on a diverse caseload of routine and complex cases across our medicine, procedures, surgery and urgent care services.

Senior Small Animal Veterinarian

🔸Greater Brisbane🔸QLD🔸Australia🔸We are seeking an experienced small animal veterinarian to join our fantastic team! We believe in our people and enjoy working together to create an environment that promotes an outstanding work-life balance for everyone. We are ingrained in our community and their animals – and we wouldn’t have it any other way. Our clients are dedicated & willingly follow your patient care plan.

Lead Veterinarian

🔸Perth🔸WA🔸Australia🔸We are looking for a Lead Veterinarian to drive and lead a workplace culture that values quality individual and team performance consistent with best practice procedures, positive working relationships, and continuous improvement. You will lead a passionate team to deliver personalised, professional, and dedicated care to our patients and their owners. It's time to apply!

🩺Featured Jobs UK + Europe + Worldwide

Head Veterinary Surgeon

🔸Dagenham🔸Greater London🔸UK🔸We are on the lookout for a Head Small Animal Vet to join our growing, motivated team! Should you be at the stage in your career where you are wanting that next step, we would love to hear from you! We are committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged to be themselves, where difference is celebrated, and where everyone feels able to deliver their best.

Veterinary Referral Clinician

🔸Bath🔸Somerset🔸UK🔸We are looking for a Referral Surgeon to join our small, friendly team. We offer referrals in small animal medicine, soft tissue surgery, orthopaedic surgery, medical neurology, spinal surgery, cardiology, ophthalmology, and rehabilitation, where we see referral cases from across the South West and South Wales. Join our warm, welcoming, talented, and highly supportive team.

Senior Veterinary Surgeon

🔸Yeovil🔸Somerset🔸UK🔸Thinking about a lifestyle change and achieving a genuine work-life balance? We are looking for a Senior Veterinary Surgeon to oversee the day-to-day running of the clinical team across our 2-site small animal practice in Yeovil Somerset and Sherborne Dorset. If you are looking to advance to the next stage of your career or you are an existing Lead Vet we would love to hear from you.

🏥 Find Locum Relief Jobs & Shifts 24/7…

🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinary Technician

🔸San Diego🔸California🔸USA🔸Our top-of-line facility is equipped to handle every aspect of veterinary care, from preventative medicine to emergency services. From new puppies and kittens to graying seniors, we’ll be there over a lifetime. We are proud to be part of the Chula Vista community...

🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

🔸Kincumber🔸New South Wales🔸AUSTRALIA🔸We are located on the scenic Central Coast, only minutes from the world-famous Terrigal Beach and Avoca Beach. We are a family-owned and run, small animal hospital with a super team of supportive vets and nurses who work together to care for our clients and patients. We have all the..

🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

🔸Hertford🔸Hertfordshire🔸UK🔸100% small animal well established busy Practice, with some exotic: rabbits, Guinea pigs, rodents. Loyal and mostly insured clientele. On purpose-built premises with air conditioning. 3 consultation rooms, 1 operation theatre, isolation unit, kennel and cattery. Ultrasound, digital Xrays, dental...

🩺 Find Locum Relief Vets, Nurses & Technicians 24/7…

🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

🔸San Francisco🔸California🔸USA🔸My name is Christie and I have 14 years of experience in general practice. Client communication and education is essential for pet wellness and owner satisfaction. I enjoy working in diverse environments providing quality medicine. My special interest is soft tissue...

🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

🔸Newcastle🔸New South Wales🔸AUSTRALIA🔸My name is Hannah and I'm excited to meet you all! I'm an experienced small animal GP with an interest in surgery. I have extensive emergency...

🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinary Nurse

🔸Bradford🔸England🔸UK🔸My Name is Maria, I am from Ireland where I qualified to be an RVN. I moved to the UK last year to expand my knowledge and skills. I love learning what I can from colleagues and I am always up for new challenges. I have a keen interest in surgery and anaesthesia, and I am looking to delve into ECC...

📣 Veterinary Trends News & Memes

🐶 🐱 🦜 🐠 🐮 🐴 🐑 🐨

💰 Chart of the month: New insights on student debt

🚪 The door is never shut: Alternative career paths for veterinary graduates

❤️ Veterinary Technicians are dedicated professionals who provide essential care to animals, but the emotional toll of their work often goes unnoticed.

🤝 Veterinarian shares how a partnership helped expand his practice, enhance the client experience, and better patient outcomes.

🏥 Fear Free announces the launch of its newest program, the Emergency & Urgent Care Practice Certification program

😺 The CATalyst Report – State of the Cat: Wellness and Nutrition 2024, a detailed resource on feline health and nutrition

✈️ What You Need to Know About "Grey Vets" - Unlocking the Secrets of Temporary Licenses for Veterinarians

👥 Volunteering in leadership roles is a profoundly rewarding endeavour that offers many benefits both for the individual and the profession at large.

Veterinary & Pet Company
Share Prices

Prices as of noon GMT on Wednesday, 29 January 2025 - Source Google Finance

📱Join Our Social Media Veterinary Job Groups

Join 175,000+ Group Members and Page Followers!

PS - If this newsletter was forwarded to you and you want to receive your own, you can join our community here.

_{id: 2024-10-31-02:44:56:499t}