Father of veterinarian who took own life calls for more education on how much it really costs to own a pet
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Pet owners should be taught realistic expectations about the costs of healthcare for animals as veterinarians bear the brunt of people’s “bill shock”, an inquiry has heard.
A New South Wales parliamentary inquiry examining workforce shortages in the veterinary industry has been told about a growing mental health crisis in the sector due to workload pressures and client abuse.
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