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The Complications and Controversies of Convenience Euthanasia

The Complications and Controversies of Convenience Euthanasia

FromVeterinary Viewfinder Podcast


The Complications and Controversies of Convenience Euthanasia

FromVeterinary Viewfinder Podcast

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Jun 19, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Recent news reports convenience euthanasias have rocked the pet world and caused intense scrutiny of the veterinary profession’s role in this practice. This week Dr. Ernie Ward and Beckie Mossor, RVT discuss the recent Richmond, Virginia euthanasia case, their own experiences with convenience euthanasia requests, and why talking openly about this topic is needed more now than ever. In addition, our hosts connect euthanasia with burnout, Dr. Ward explains why the veterinary profession is increasingly confused by the extreme types of pet owners, and Beckie shares the most heartbreaking moment she’s witnessed in veterinary practice. Plus, there are guns, how much should we charge for euthanasia and coccidia! This is one to share with your veterinary colleagues and friends!

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Released:
Jun 19, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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Weekly podcast dedicated to "tackling the toughest topics in veterinary medicine." Hosted by veterinarian Dr. Ernie Ward and registered veterinary technician Beckie Mossor. Candid, irreverent, provocative, educational, and occasionally funny conversations about issues that impact the veterinary profession.