by The Coastal Vet | Nov 25, 2019 | Blog, Vet Med
Ahh, Its that time of year again! Cooler weather, season changes and get-togethers. FriendsGivings, family Thanksgivings, Christmas dinners, holiday parties, gift exchanges and holiday travel. With more than 80 million families owning pets in the United States, there...
by The Coastal Vet | Sep 27, 2019 | Blog, Vet Med
“Ummm, Where is Doctor X? I was scheduled with her! She has seen Fluffy for 10 years. I asked for her when I scheduled this appointment today, your receptionist said she was here.” This is what I encountered several days ago. As a relief veterinarian this was not the...
by The Coastal Vet | Aug 19, 2019 | Blog, Life and Family
Today was a long day… Our daughter is fighting a cold and has had a little cough that she just couldn’t kick yesterday. It kept her (and us) up most of the night. Today she moved up to a new class at Preschool: new teachers, new routines, new places and a few familiar...
by The Coastal Vet | May 6, 2019 | Blog, Vet Med
You have to set boundaries. After only 5 years in practice I was facing burnout. I was giving too much of myself to my job and not enough to myself and my family. It was affecting me physically. I was forced to make a change in my career path and lifestyle change...
by The Coastal Vet | Apr 25, 2019 | Blog, Vet Med
Hopping from clinic to clinic might sound stressful to some veterinarians, but most relief vets enjoy the challenge and change in routine. If your clinic has had a relief doctor fill in you might have noticed they usually have a briefcase, large tote bag, or large...
by The Coastal Vet | Apr 6, 2019 | Blog, Food and Travel
On our way out of Dahlonega we took Hwy 60 through my husband’s childhood hometown of Gainesville, GA. We drove by his old house and through the neighborhood. So many stories! We continued the drive through Atlanta and into Alabama. The same drive I took to get to...
