Chardy died, now we have to tell our son...
We lost our cat, Chardonnay, last week. And by lost I mean she died. She was 12, but her death was sudden and unexpected. I feel like...
Money Talks
Like it or not (mostly not) talking money is the vet care team’s responsibility – from the estimate of costs of care through to the...
Confrontation or Conversation?!
Going into an interaction that you think is going to be confrontational is incredibly stressful – your heart rate goes up, breathing...
“I’m a naturally empathic person so I don’t think I’ll get compassion fatigue”
I cringed as a co-worker was confessing this. Truth is, empathy likely leaves you more vulnerable to compassion fatigue – a condition...