Veterinary Breakroom: Surviving the Holiday Season

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Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! In the breakroom, Alyssa Watson, DVM, and Katie Berlin, DVM, discuss the important, relevant topics affecting veterinary professionals today. While the holidays are a joyous time for many people, this time of year has unique stresses for the veterinary team. In this episode, Dr. Alyssa and Dr. Katie discuss everything from time-off requests to parties and food to the very real and serious topic of the moral distress that can accompany increased euthanasia appointments during the holidays. Plus, Dr. Alyssa shares the time she played a Grinch-themed prank on her boss. Grab a Christmas cookie and join us in the veterinary breakroom as we talk about how to survive “the most wonderful time of the year.”Contact us:[email protected] to find us:Cliniciansbrief.com/podcastsFacebook.com/clinciansbriefTwitter: @cliniciansbriefInstagram: @clinicians.briefThe Team:Alyssa Watson, DVM - HostKatie Berlin, DVM - HostAlexis Ussery - Producer & Digital Content CoordinatorRandall Stupka - Podcast Production & Sound EditingThis podcast recording represents the opinions of Dr. Alyssa Watson and Dr. Katie Berlin. Content is presented for discussion purposes and should not be taken as medical advice. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the podcast.

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Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! In the breakroom, Alyssa Watson, DVM, and Katie Berlin, DVM, discuss the important, relevant topics affecting veterinary professionals today. While the holidays are a joyous time for many people, this time of year has unique stresses for the veterinary team. In this episode, Dr. Alyssa and Dr. Katie discuss everything from time-off requests to parties and food to the very real and serious topic of the moral distress that can accompany increased euthanasia appointments during the holidays. Plus, Dr. Alyssa shares the time she played a Grinch-themed prank on her boss. Grab a Christmas cookie and join us in the veterinary breakroom as we talk about how to survive “the most wonderful time of the year.” Contact us: [email protected] Where to find us: Cliniciansbrief.com/podcasts Facebook.com/clinciansbrief Twitter: @cliniciansbrief Instagram: @clinicians.brief The Team: Alyssa Watson, DVM - Host Katie Berlin, DVM - Host Alexis Ussery - Producer & Digital Content Coordinator Randall Stupka - Podcast Production & Sound Editing This podcast recording represents the opinions of Dr. Alyssa Watson and Dr. Katie Berlin. Content is presented for discussion purposes and should not be taken as medical advice. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the podcast.

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