‘A soul killer’: what’s behind the US’s critical veterinarian shortage?

‘A soul killer’: what’s behind the US’s critical veterinarian shortage?

A longstanding shortage of veterinarians in areas across the US has caused crises for some pet owners; contributed to mental health issues among veterinary staff; and could leave the country at risk in terms of food safety and public health, experts have warned.

Go to full article: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/feb/26/us-vet-shortage-pets-health

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