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Spectrum of care is not second-rate medicine.It is medicine practised with context.When clients ask for another option, ...
11/02/2026

Spectrum of care is not second-rate medicine.

It is medicine practised with context.

When clients ask for another option, your responsibility is simple: clarify the goal, explain the risks, and guide the decision.

That is not lowering standards. It is clinical maturity.

If you are early in practice and find these conversations difficult, I’ve written a clear, practical guide to help.

👉 Read now: https://www.thevetgrad.com/post/how-to-discuss-plan-b-when-clients-can-t-afford-gold-standard-care

🎓 Just graduated vet school? Congratulations!In this week’s episode, Dr. Moriah McCauley shares what really matters when...
18/06/2025

🎓 Just graduated vet school? Congratulations!

In this week’s episode, Dr. Moriah McCauley shares what really matters when choosing your first job—how to spot a great mentor, what a supportive culture actually looks like, and why trusting your gut could save your career.

Whether you’ve signed a contract or are still weighing options, this one’s a must-listen.

👉 Listen now: https://www.drdavenicol.com/syav-podcast/episode/27bfc2d0/264-how-to-choose-the-right-veterinary-practice-after-graduation-with-dr-moriah-mccauley

🟡 New Episode!What happens when your first job as a vet turns toxic, and the mentorship you were promised disappears?Dr....
05/06/2025

🟡 New Episode!

What happens when your first job as a vet turns toxic, and the mentorship you were promised disappears?

Dr. Whitney Terrell .terrellpetvet opens up about the breakdown that nearly pushed her out of the profession, and the breakthrough that brought her back stronger, as a partner, mentor, and fierce advocate for new grads.

This one’s for new grads feeling stuck, and anyone who’s ever wondered if it’s okay to walk away.

👉 Listen now: https://www.drdavenicol.com/syav-podcast/episode/2479ce37/263-how-one-bad-job-made-me-a-better-vet-with-dr-whitney-terrell

🟡 Have you had a rough first year in practice?This week, .moriah.mccauley dives into real stories from the vet community...
21/05/2025

🟡 Have you had a rough first year in practice?

This week, .moriah.mccauley dives into real stories from the vet community, reading through powerful (and at times heartbreaking) feedback from new grads reflecting on their first year in practice.

If you’ve ever felt unseen, unsupported, or just craving more meaning in your career… this episode is for you.

👉 Listen now: https://www.drdavenicol.com/syav-podcast/episode/29de65b5/ep-262-what-a-year-in-veterinary-practice-really-feels-like-with-dr-moriah-mccauley

💬 Got a story of your own? Drop it in the comments, we’d love to hear from you.

🟡 Feeling a little lost in vet med right now? Maybe it’s not you, maybe it’s the culture you’re working in.In this week’...
06/05/2025

🟡 Feeling a little lost in vet med right now? Maybe it’s not you, maybe it’s the culture you’re working in.

In this week’s episode, Dr. Moriah McCauley shares a powerful mid-year check-in: how your mission, vision, and values (and your practice’s) can �make or break your mentorship experience.

If you're a new grad, a team lead, or just someone craving clarity this one is worth a listen.

👉 Listen now: https://www.drdavenicol.com/syav-podcast/episode/246c3279/ep-260-the-mid-year-gut-check-every-vet-should-do-with-dr-moriah-mccauley

🟡 How do you get the mentorship you need?�If you’re a vet student or recent grad, chances are mentorship is at the top o...
29/04/2025

🟡 How do you get the mentorship you need?
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If you’re a vet student or recent grad, chances are mentorship is at the top of your job hunt wishlist. But how do you know what to ask for—or spot the difference between real support and vague promises?�

In this week’s episode, Dr. Christine Staten shares how she transformed her mentorship model after five new grads left her practice—and the exact questions you should be asking in your next interview.�

👉 Listen now: https://www.drdavenicol.com/syav-podcast/episode/d61efe19/ep-259-how-to-mentor-without-burning-out-or-going-broke-with-dr-christine-staten

In the latest episode of So You’re A Vet… Now What? Dr. Moriah McCauley kicks off this episode with a heartfelt pulse ch...
23/04/2025

In the latest episode of So You’re A Vet… Now What? Dr. Moriah McCauley kicks off this episode with a heartfelt pulse check on the veterinary profession, acknowledging the weird and wobbly energy many are feeling right now. From shifting job markets to corporate clinic closures, she sets the tone for a conversation that’s all about support, growth, and resilience.

👉 Listen now: https://www.drdavenicol.com/syav-podcast/episode/3a1a53d4/ep-258-vet-med-is-weird-right-now-lets-talk-about-it-with-dr-moriah-mccauley

Fresh out of vet school?'So You're A Vet... Now What?' is the guide you need!Packed with invaluable lessons and insights...
03/04/2025

Fresh out of vet school?

'So You're A Vet... Now What?' is the guide you need!

Packed with invaluable lessons and insights, it's the perfect roadmap to steer you as you set out on your veterinary career.

Get your copy today as a paperback, on Kindle or as an audiobook, using the link below.

Get yours: https://www.drdavenicol.com/so-youre-a-vet

🟡 When a new grad joined Rocking KM Vet Services, Dr. Kathryn Miller didn’t just offer support—she built an entire mento...
01/04/2025

🟡 When a new grad joined Rocking KM Vet Services, Dr. Kathryn Miller didn’t just offer support—she built an entire mentorship framework from scratch.

In this week’s episode, we dive into how one rural practice is transforming mentorship into something meaningful—for the whole team.

Whether you're a student, new grad, or practice owner, you’ll walk away with real ideas you can start putting to use today.

👉 Listen now: https://www.drdavenicol.com/syav-podcast/episode/26328c9e/ep-255-rural-practice-big-impact-a-mentorship-model-that-delivers-with-dr-kathryn-miller

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