Don't run from reading this book on the ethics of owning a pet

摘要

"It's not Just akut trle vet erinary care; it's about the entire process." I have made this statement many times over many years to my colleagues about the many aspects of being a veterinarian. We are first and foremost responsible for medical care, but it doesn't stop there. Counseling that Ve do (or should do) about nutrition, behavior, training and the entire ethics of being a good pet owner should always be a part of our job—but it wasn't always a part of our veterinary curriculum.