Workers at veterinary emergency hospital pursue a union
The employees have become increasingly frustrated with their working conditions since the hospital was sold earlier this year.
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The employees have become increasingly frustrated with their working conditions since the hospital was sold earlier this year.
COVID-19 pet boom has veterinarians backlogged and burned out KELLI KENNEDY, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 14 1of14Dr. Katarzyna Ferry, left, looks over at dog named Wendy who is being treated for a flare-up of Addison's disease, Monday, April 12, 2021, at the Veterinary Specialty Hospital of Palm Beach Gardens in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Forced to stay at home due to the pandemic, Americans adopted nearly 12 million pets last year meaning the average vet clinic saw nearly 400 new patients last year. Veterinarian offices across the country are experiencing unprecedented d...
Veterinarians backlogged after millions adopted pets during pandemic Vets were already struggling to meet the pre-pandemic demand, with veterinary schools unable to churn out enough doctors and techs to fill the void. Author: KELLI KENNEDY Associated Press Published: 1:57 AM EDT May 12, 2021 Updated: 1:57 AM EDT May 12, 2021 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla — During the gloomiest stretches of the pandemic, Dr. Diona Krahn's veterinary clinic has been a puppy fest, overrun with new four-legged patients. Typically, she’d get three or four new puppies a w...
Kelli Kennedy May 11, 2021 - 10:34 PM FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) â During the gloomiest stretches of the pandemic, Dr. Diona Krahn's veterinary clinic has been a puppy fest, overrun with new four-legged patients. Typically, sheâd get three or four new puppies a week, but between shelter adoptions and private purchases, the 2020 COVID-19 pet boom brought five to seven new clients a day to her practice in Raleigh, North Carolina. Many are first-time pet owners. shelter adoptions Like many veterinarians across the country, she's also been seeing more sick a...
Approximately 12.6 million U.S. households got a new pet last year after the pandemic was declared in March 2020, according to a study.