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Unlike many veterinarians, I did not grow up dreaming of being a veterinarian, even though I loved animals. I graduated…
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The only occupation I ever remember wanting to do as I grew up other than a veterinarian was dolphin trainer.…
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I retired at the end of 2022 after having been an appointed deputy director of the California Department of Public…
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When you graduate from veterinary school, you never know where your journey will take you. I would have never envisioned…
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