Simple Answers to Tough Questions for New Veterinarians

Have career questions that you’re too afraid to ask? We’ve got your answers here, from your peers!

Starting your new career as a veterinarian is an exciting time, but it also can be filled with anxiety and even a bit of fear. You may have questions that you don’t feel comfortable asking your boss or coworkers.

Check out the videos below, featuring your peers, to get simple answers to your tough questions. They are happy to share their experiences to help guide you through your first year in practice.

As a new veterinarian, sometimes just walking into the exam room can be intimidating. In this video, “How to Walk into an Exam Room,” Dr. Will McCauley helps you make the best first impression on your clients.

How to Walk into An Exam Room

Sometimes clients might pass unfair judgment on your veterinary abilities, just because of your age. What do you say when a client asks, "Aren't you too young to be a veterinarian?" Dr. Robin Hansen has the answer!

Aren't You too Young to Be a Veterinarian?

For more advice and answers from your peers, view additional videos in the AVMA “Simple Answers To Tough Questions” series