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June 2018 - No longer a New Grad?!

Welcome everyone, to my last ever BEVA blog! This is my 12th entry and I guess I can no longer be counted as a new grad and thus, my new grad journey has ended. It feels like I graduated just yesterday and not a year ago, time truly does fly when you are having fun (and flapping around like a headless chicken). I know you may be thinking this is all rather cheesy but it’s hard not to be happy doing a job you’ve wanted to do since you were 6 years old. And even on my worst stressful, hectic, bewildering days; I still count myself lucky to be able to do this job and marvel at the fact I’m a vet at all. Well… that was the opening paragraph of this last blog post up until earlier this week when I just had the worst day. Several cases went wrong all together, I missed things, my client communication was poor and to top it off I went out to a collapsed dog which ended in euthanasia and very very upset owner. Dragging myself home after the 13hr day I was close to tears and not feeling the l