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Combating Compassion Fatigue

Veterinary medicine comes with a fair share of emotional and physical demands. Explore how these may affect you in your personal and professional life, and discover practical steps to manage daily stress, burnout, and compassion fatigue.

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Financial Tips for Veterinary Graduates

Start off your veterinary career on the right foot with these financial tips for new veterinary graduates.

Self-Care for Rising Veterinary Professionals

Use this step-by-step guide to assess your wellbeing and understand all nine dimensions of wellbeing (yes, nine!) and how they add up to self-care.

Free Training: Identify and Refer At-Risk Colleagues

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Learn to recognize signs that someone may be considering suicide and guide them to seek professional help. This training saves lives, and the AVMA provides it free of charge to all veterinary students and veterinary professionals.

https://www.avma.org/resources-tools/wellbeing/qpr-suicide-prevention-training

Bring balance to your veterinary practice’s financial health

Learn how to accurately assess the financial status of your veterinary practice. Here’s a tip: it’s not just about income!

https://www.dvm360.com/view/bringing-balance-your-veterinary-practice-s-financi…

Compare Cost-of-Living Expenses

Finances play an important role in determining whether a job is the right fit for you. AVMA's JobFIT tool shows cost-of-living, median household income, and housing cost data side-by-side with job offerings to help give you the full picture.

https://www.avma.org/education/veterinary-career-center/search-smarter-avma-job…

What Will It Cost to Buy a Car?

Calculate the additional costs you might not have thought about when considering a car purchase.

https://www.edmunds.com/tco.html

Credit Card Payoff Calculator

Use this calculator to determine how long it will take to pay off your credit card debt.

https://www.bankrate.com/calculators/credit-cards/credit-card-payoff-calculator…

Financial Hardship and Paying Back Student Loans

If you’re having a difficult time repaying your veterinary student loans, it’s important to know your options.

Simple Answers to Tough Questions for New Veterinarians

Get the answers to your toughest career questions as you begin your new veterinary career.

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