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5 Mistakes Every New Vet Makes – And How to Avoid Them Like a Pro!
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5 Mistakes Every New Vet Makes – And How to Avoid Them Like a Pro!

In the latest episode of Vet Candy IRL, host Dr. Shannon Gregoire tackles a topic that every new veterinarian can relate to: the 5 biggest mistakes veterinarians make in their first year—and how to sidestep them! This week, Dr. Shannon is joined by two incredible guests from Hometown Veterinary Partners: Dr. Dazjah Samuels, a 2024 Ross University grad, and Dr. Abi Maynard, a 2017 graduate from St. George’s University. Together, they dive into common pitfalls new vets face and share tips for navigating those early career challenges with confidence.

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