In the final post of her blog series, Carly Kilby discusses how she overcame impostor syndrome by proving her worth â not just to the practices she locums for, but to herself â and explains how you can, too.
From unexpectedly welcoming a feline paramour into her home, to providing a fish course for her own catâs would-be suitor, Jane Davidson introduces us to the âniche productâ she finds perfect for disguising unwanted meds.
Inspired by her latest PhD topics, Jane Davidson muses over historic veterinary decisions and how the situation appears to be no further forward than it was almost two centuries ago.
Your words and actions make an impact on the people around you, so RVN Carly Kilby encourages you to share your good days with others and highlight all your little wins, claiming âyour positivity will rub off on othersâ.
RVN Ami Wood ponders the stigma that surrounds mental health and shares some advice for others struggling in a world that needs to create a culture of acceptance.
Paraphrasing Busta Rhymes, experienced RVN Carly Kilby offers an alternative take on sterile theatre practices for those who might consider it all âa bit of a faffâ.
You donât have to specialise to achieve happiness and contentment in your career, says RVN Carly Kilby. In fact, if youâre happy where you are, your role as an approachable, knowledgeable member of your practice team can keep you fulfilled for years to come.
In her first post of 2024 Jane Davidson finds herself at the mercy of many an RVNâs nemesis, whose cheerful smile and friendly demeanour belie the suffering and torment he has exacted upon many an innocent victim.
Veterinary professionals use the internet to help with their work, so what's different when clients consult Dr Google? RVN Carly Kilby has some thoughts.
Ready for the weekend, RVN Carly Kilby describes the feeling when that last-minute emergency call comes through, but explains why she doesnât mind doing that extra couple of hours for no remuneration.
Feeling a little under the weather? Used to just âsucking it upâ and carrying on regardless? RVN blogger Carly Kilby considers when âI donât feel quite rightâ becomes an acceptable excuse for calling in sick.
Veterinary history buff Jane Davidson takes a look at the history of the RCVS register, highlighting the importance of accuracy and ensuring you complete all your paperwork with care.
Taking her lead from the Real Slim Shady, new nurse blogger Carly Kilby introduces herself and discusses the different roles we have depending on where we are at the time.
Jane Davidsonâs ongoing delve into the history of the veterinary profession has unearthed an unusual situation that begs the question: when is a horse not a horse?
As she celebrates her debut as a researcher for Horrible Histories, JaneRVN reveals that recycling isnât a new thing within the veterinary profession â particularly when it comes to matters of the heartâŠ
Writing with her historical research hat on, Jane RVN looks at the differences between modern veterinary practice and Victorian factoriesâ use of child labour.
Jane Davidson thinks she may finally be growing up. Whether you agree or not, this revelation led her to re-evaluate her lifestyle, roles and responsibilities â and make changes for the betterment of her mental and physical health.