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Veterinary Voices: Amelia Pinkston, VMD
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Veterinary Voices: Amelia Pinkston, VMD

Meet Amelia Pinkston, a veterinarian whose passion for personal wellbeing and burnout prevention inspired her to pivot from treating pets to supporting the humans who treat them. She shares content in a variety of formats to help veterinary professionals feel grounded, empowered, and aware of how to best support their own physical and mental health. She wants those who work in veterinary medicine to know that there is an alternative to operating in a state of chronic stress and self-sacrifice and that they can be more fulfilled both personally and professionally as a result.

 

Win $500 in the AAHA Employee of the Month Contest

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Win $500 in the AAHA Employee of the Month Contest

Did you know that AAHA and CareCredit give away $500 each month to a veterinary team? Find out how you (or someone you know) can win!

Get to know the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust’s Canine Unit
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Get to know the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust’s Canine Unit

The Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Kenya has long contributed to anti-poaching efforts, but those efforts leveled up when they added tracking dogs to the program. Today, their Canine Unit is making a major impact on poaching, and the teams that work with and care for the dogs involved are committed to making sure these canines remain healthy and happy.

How AI facial recognition is bringing lost pets home
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How AI facial recognition is bringing lost pets home

Petco Love Lost’s massive database and AI facial recognition technology is making it easier than ever for lost pets to reunite with their families. And veterinary professionals have a unique opportunity to both spread the word and lend a hand the next time a pet goes missing (or is found and brought to the clinic for a microchip scan).

Class action lawsuit alleges Veterinary Internship and Residency Matching Program violates anti-trust laws: What former participants say
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Class action lawsuit alleges Veterinary Internship and Residency Matching Program violates anti-trust laws: What former participants say

Does Veterinary Internship and Residency Matching Program (VIRMP) violate antitrust laws by restricting pay, among other antitrust practices? That’s what a class action lawsuit filed in April alleges.

PODCAST: Dr. Sonja Olson on well-being in veterinary medicine
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PODCAST: Dr. Sonja Olson on well-being in veterinary medicine

From the SOAP Box is the newest podcast from AAHA! Join our host Dr. Emily Singler every other week as we chat with an array of amazing guests! You can listen on Spotify, YouTube, and AAHA’s LMS.

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