Whether you're a new graduate or a seasoned veterinarian, this book will guide you through a wide array of career choices. Some of you may be new veterinary school graduates who are exploring all your options before you select a job. Others are thinking of applying to veterinary school, and are evaluating their potential future career.
Many readers are veterinarians who are searching for answers.
After 4 years of veterinary school and, for many of you, several years of practice, it's disconcerting to realize that you are not fully satisfied with private practice. Perhaps you're an employee in a practice, with no hope or desire to buy in as an owner. Or maybe you already own a practice, but have not found the satisfaction you desire - while your personal life is suffering. For many veterinarians, the sad reality is financial need. After spending all their savings and going into debt to complete veterinary school, it's hard to find a job in private practice job that pays adequately.