Freewheelin' Veterinary Business Q&a Podcast

So You're a Vet, Now What?With Dr. Marissa HakeEpisode DescriptionWelcome to a new episode of "So You're a Vet, Now What?" This podcast is your trusted companion on the pathway to success in veterinary medicine. In this episode, our host, Dr. Moriah McCauley, discusses the shortage of veterinarians in the food animal sector and the changing landscape of veterinary practices. She's joined by Dr. Marissa Hake, a cattle veterinarian, to dive into the challenges and opportunities in the field.Marissa shares insights into the impact of industry consolidation on the profession, the evolving role of food animal veterinarians, and the changing demographics of both veterinarians and their clients. They discuss the experiences of female veterinarians in the field, the importance of mentorship, and the need for peer mentorship to support new graduates.They touch on the challenges of rural practice and how to help veterinarians feel integrated into their communities. Moriah and Marissa emphasize the importance of adapti