Dr. Jane
October 15, 2022
The president of the British Veterinary Association (BVA), Malcolm Morley, warned that “costly bureaucracy and the threat of onerous regulating and border checks of veterinary medicine”, risks an animal welfare crisis and a potential shortage of animal medicines. Speaking at BVA’s 2022 Northern Ireland dinner in Stormont, Morley talked about the potential shortage of animal medicines facing the profession in …
Dr. Jane
October 15, 2022
The president of the British Veterinary Association (BVA), Malcolm Morley, warned that “costly bureaucracy and the threat of onerous regulating and border checks of veterinary medicine”, risks an animal welfare crisis and a potential shortage of animal medicines. Morley warned the industry about the potential shortage of animal medicines facing the profession in Northern Ireland as the result of post-Brexit …
A current vet shortage in the Okanagan is forcing animal clinics to change the way they offer services. With too few veterinarians to go around, pet patients, in many cases, have to wait for months to get an appointment. In the past five years, this region has been dealing with a vet shortage. The long hours, the demand and the …
One day in late June, Judy Hughes left her 5-month-old puppy, Shelby, in a restricted area of the house for 15 minutes while she went to the basement to do laundry. When she came back, the remainder of a disposable training pad — what some call a piddle or pee pad — was hanging from Shelby’s mouth. “She managed to …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The United States is facing its worst veterinarian shortage. According to industry experts, more and more vets are leaving due to mental health, work-life balance, injuries and higher-paying jobs. The COVID-19 pandemic has only made the situation worse. Thousands of people adopted pets as they had more time working from home. This added to the demand …
Staffing issues that have reshaped the US job market in the aftermath of COVID-19 are now hitting the veterinary profession hard, and New Jersey is not immune. dr Megan Edelle, who owns a practice in Morris County and is the president of the New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association, said the Garden State has been “definitely suffering pretty heavily.” Practices cannot …
Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal is set to create a shortage of veterinary medicines for sick animals in Northern Ireland, a parliamentary committee has warned. ver half of veterinary medicines used here are expected to become unavailable when the Northern Ireland Protocol agreed by the UK and EU comes into full force at the end of the year. The EU has …
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) – Emergency veterinarians across Richmond are dwindling sparking a high demand at pet hospitals. Some pet parents are being turned away and referred to other hospitals outside city limits, and other hospitals have scaled back their hours due to a vet shortage. “You’re seeing a combination of increased patient load – I think that’s probably gotten a …
Veterinary appointments are getting harder to come by, with clinics facing labor shortages stemming from pandemic disruption. Why it matters: Americans are spending more than ever on their pets, which have provided us companionship during a time of isolation. State of play: Veterinarians say they’re suffering from burnout and offering fewer appointments per hour than pre-pandemic times due to new …
PHOENIX – A new report shows there’s a shortage in veterina US experiencing veterinarian shortage: expert explains why A Phoenix area doctor says a number of issues are behind the shortage of veterinarians that the country is currently experiencing. FOX 10’s Danielle Miller reports. rians, and according to a local doctor, there are many reasons for the drop in the …
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