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A Compassionate Calling

What It Really Means to Be a Veterinarian

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A Compassionate Calling

Written by: Marie Holowaychuk
Narrated by: Marie Holowaychuk
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A Compassionate Calling offers an unflinching and deeply personal look into the realities of the veterinary profession.

Dr. Marie Holowaychuk, a veterinary specialist with experience in academia, emergency and referral hospitals, and general practice, weaves candid personal stories with evidence-based insights from published research. In 40 concise and thought-provoking chapters, she explores the hidden curriculum of veterinary school, the toll of on-call work, the emotional impact of euthanasia, the challenges of practicing during a pandemic, and many other important topics. Marie also tackles pressing issues like diversity, equity, inclusion, and the evolving dynamics of pet insurance and corporatization in veterinary medicine.

With its blend of heartfelt storytelling and practical insights, A Compassionate Calling is essential listening for pet owners, aspiring veterinarians, and anyone curious about the veterinary profession. Practicing veterinarians will also find comfort and connection in its honest exploration of the joys and struggles of veterinary life.

©2026 Marie Holowaychuk (P)2026 Dreamscape Media
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