So You Want To Be a Vet?

So excited to announce we have a new host joining the pod! Tune in to us chatting through some last minute interview tips and how we relax and stay focussed in stressful situations.If you are listening to this on interview day- good luck!

Hi everyone! Tune in to a short episode where I will be talking you through some recent articles and studies about raw feeding our dogs and cats. You may have seen this hot topic mentioned online or on placement with vets so listen in to learn more. I hope you enjoy and as always give us a follow on instagram to request more episode topics

Join us in this chatty episode where we reflect on the last year in our lives and then set our goals for next year. Dr May says a short goodbye to the podcast as she focuses on youtube and we want to hear from you what you'd like to see in 2025. We hope you have all had a lovely year and thank you for your support!

Join us in a chatty episode where we learn all about Aberystwyth's vet school and Celina's journey to being a vet student at Aber and RVC. Listen along to get an idea if this might be the vet school course for you and also some brilliant advice to anyone applying or going through vet school

In today's episode, we hear from Georgia, an established athlete of Team England (who competed in the Commonwealth games and Worlds!) , sharing her journey of overcoming setbacks and achieving her vet school dream. She is an inspiration to many and we hope this episode will give you encouragement and motivation to work towards your vet school dream. We also got to hear about her interview experience and first year experience at the University of Central Lancashire (Uclan), as part of our getting to know UCLan series. Enjoy! University of Central Lancashire vet school ⁠⁠https://www.uclan.ac.uk/schools/veterinary-medicine Some abbreviations mentioned in the pod: 1. IMR - intra-mural rotations, where vet students undertake work experience organised by the vet school. 2. EMS - extra-mural studies, where vet students undertake work experience outside of term time. 3. MMI - multiple mini interviews as part of the vet school interview process 4. UCLan - University of Central Lancashire

In today's episode, we sit down with Amber, a first year vet student who openly shares her non-conventional journey into vet school, the challenges she faced and her aspirations for the veterinary profession. We really enjoyed getting to know more about Amber's journey and the University of Central Lancashire (UClan) as one of the newest vet schools in the UK and their approach to producing a resilient next generation of vets. We hope you enjoy! University of Central Lancashire vet school ⁠https://www.uclan.ac.uk/schools/veterinary-medicine

In today's episode, we chat to Denva a vet student at UCLan, who also completed a Bioveterinary degree here. We discuss a typical week at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), life in the city, and going on placement while at vet school! Grab a cup of tea and enjoy learning about this exciting new vet school. University of Central Lancashire vet school https://www.uclan.ac.uk/schools/veterinary-medicine

In today's episode, we sit down with Alex, a mature vet student who shares her journey into vet school, experience attending BVA Live and her aspirations for the veterinary profession. We really enjoyed getting to know more about University of Central Lancashire (UClan) as one of the newest vet schools in the UK and their unique approach to the vet school curriculum. We hope you enjoy! Links: University of Central Lancashire vet school https://www.uclan.ac.uk/schools/veterinary-medicine Music credits: Motivate Me by Mixaund

Hello everyone, in today's episode we discuss topical issues in veterinary physiotherapy, qualifications to get there, benefits and what it is like starting your own veterinary physiotherapy business. Hope you enjoy! Becky's links https://www.horsestohoundsphysio.co.uk/ Insta: @horsestohoundsphysiotherapy References Music credits Motivate Me by Mixaund

In this episode Dr May and Verity discuss the awkward topic of rejection. From why rejection feels so bad to the steps to take once it happens. Hear our own stories and what we've learnt on our vet med journeys. Links: Study about rejection causing somatosensory pain https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3076808/

Hey friends, in today's episode Dr. May shares her mistakes made and lessons learned in veterinary practice while Verity shares her top tips for studying for exams, we hope you'll enjoy this one! In our 'Weekly vet catch up/check in' series, Verity vet student & Dr. May new grad vet share their reflections of the week, learning new things from each other as they strive to create a positive & informational space in the vet world. Links: Reducing dog bite webinar on fear free website - https://fearfreepets.com/reducing-dog-bites-understanding-secret-language-dogs/ Ladder of aggression concept https://www.clevercreatures.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/aggression-ladder-of-aggression.pdf Case of gossypiboma - https://www.theveterinarynurse.com/content/clinical/reducing-the-risk-of-gossypiboma-and-other-retained-items-during-surgery/  Forster, K., Anderson, D., Yool, D.A., Wright, C. and Burrow, R., 2013. Retained surgical swabs in 13 dogs. Veterinary Record Case Reports, 1(1), p.ed4396.

Hey friends, today's hot topic is about the XL bully ban in the UK which made it illegal to sell, give away, abandon or breed from an XL bully since 31 December 2023, and illegal to own without a certificate of exemption since 1st Feb 2024. We discuss why this ban came about, both sides of the argument and our personal feelings on this emotionally charged topic. As always, let us know your thoughts by leaving us a review or messaging us on our social media pages :) Articles 1. What is an XL Bully? BBC article https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66775985 2. Gov UK guidance on XL bully ban https://www.gov.uk/guidance/ban-on-xl-bully-dogs 3. Vet times article https://www.vettimes.co.uk/news/bva-slams-government-over-xl-bully-ban-capacity-worries/

In today's episode, we discuss a HOT topic on veterinary fees in the UK. The CMA has launched an investigation into the veterinary industry in general, and the narrative around costly veterinary fees (we feel, is unfair) and this is a vet student and new grad vet's take on the issue. *Spoiler alert: we are not in it for the money, we care and do our best to help animals everyday yet are misunderstood* Articles 12 March BBC news article on vet fees https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68534697 Gov.UK CMA press release https://www.gov.uk/government/news/cma-identifies-multiple-concerns-in-vets-market

Hello everyone, today Dr. May and Verity discuss a clinical case out of BSAVA Companion Journal, going through case history, differentials, discussing several topics from jaundice, to coagulation cascade, anaemia and more! *this is not a sponsored ad, but we recommend getting the BSAVA membership as a small animal vet or vet student because of all the valuable resources you get access to! A good refresher or introduction to how we can practice our approach to cases, and this is based off the 'Clinical Conundrum' section in the BSAVA Companion Journal so all credit goes to the author, Alice Elischer, referenced below. We hope you find this entertaining or useful, and please let us know in the comments or on socials if you'd like more episodes like these. References 1. BSAVA Companion, Volume 2023, Issue 7, Jul 2023, p. 4 - 7 https://doi.org/10.22233/20412495.0723.4 2. Coagulation assays https://eclinpath.com/hemostasis/tests/screening-coagulation-assays/

In today's episode Verity, Erin, and Bronte discuss how a veterinary diagnosis is made. From taking a history to diagnostic tests this episode will give you an insight into the steps a vet makes in a consult. Applying to vet school? About to do some work experience in a practice? Then this is the perfect listen for you! Follow our spotify to be notified when we upload and also keep up to date by checking out our instagram @Soyouwanttobeavet

Welcome back and welcome to any new listeners. This is a chatty episode with Erin, Bronte and Verity where they tell you some of their highlights from 2023 and goals for 2024! If you want a positive, uplifting listen then this episode is perfect for you! As always check out our instagram @soyouwanttobeavet we'd love to hear from you. Comment on our most recent post your highlights from last year and goals for this year!

New year, new podcast episode! Welcome back and welcome to any new listeners. This year we are super excited to bring some new ideas to the podcast including working through case studies and episodes about each of our experiences from vet school to becoming qualified vets! Enjoy this mini episode with Erin, Bronte, May, and Verity discussing their plans for the pod! As always check out our instagram @soyouwanttobeavet we'd love to hear from you

Join Bronte and Verity in today's episode all about student finance! We tell you all about what student finance actually is, why it is important and what you have to do. We also bust some common myths about student finance which can make student loans sound much scarier than they actually are. Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they interview successful vet students from each of the UK Vet Schools in their 'OpenPod' series, share the insights of fantastic vets in the industry and cover everything from specialisms and research to discrimination in the practice - think BIG, we have some great guests lined up!Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org---------------Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Join Verity and Bronte in this week's episode all about how to manage your money while at university. This is often something that is very new for students as you have not had to completely manage your own budget before. We give you all our best advice to make sure you can work out your budget but also stick to it. This makes managing your finances much less stressful and hopefully you will learn lots of things meaning you avoid any tricky financial situations. Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they interview successful vet students from each of the UK Vet Schools in their 'OpenPod' series, share the insights of fantastic vets in the industry and cover everything from specialisms and research to discrimination in the practice - think BIG, we have some great guests lined up!Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org---------------Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Join Bronte and Verity in today's episode where we discuss everything you will experience in your first term of vet school. How do I fit in? Do I need to study all the time? Do I have to drink on nights out? How do I join a society? Listen in to hear our answers to all your burning questions. Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet? Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they interview successful vet students from each of the UK Vet Schools in their 'OpenPod' series, share the insights of fantastic vets in the industry and cover everything from specialisms and research to discrimination in the practice - think BIG, we have some great guests lined up! Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Join Verity and Bronte in this week's episode where we tell you everything we wish we had known before beginning vet school. Learn from our experiences and top tips on how to make the most out of your first year at university. Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they interview successful vet students from each of the UK Vet Schools in their 'OpenPod' series, share the insights of fantastic vets in the industry and cover everything from specialisms and research to discrimination in the practice - think BIG, we have some great guests lined up! Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Join Verity and Bronte in this week's episode where we discuss all of our best advice for starting university. From doing your first food shop to your first set of exams, hear our top tips from two students who have done it all before! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they interview successful vet students from each of the UK Vet Schools in their 'OpenPod' series, share the insights of fantastic vets in the industry and cover everything from specialisms and research to discrimination in the practice - think BIG, we have some great guests lined up! Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we discuss our top tips for how to write your veterinary personal statement! This can be really tricky so tune in for our advice on things to avoid but also things to definitely include! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they interview successful vet students from each of the UK Vet Schools in their 'OpenPod' series, share the insights of fantastic vets in the industry and cover everything from specialisms and research to discrimination in the practice - think BIG, we have some great guests lined up!Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org---------------Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this veterinary wider reading episode where we discuss what goes in dentistry at a first opinion small animal vet practice! Some points we covered: - Why vet dentistry is so important in first opinion practice? - Busting some dentistry myths - is my pet in pain if it is still eating? - Step by step of what happens in a general scale and polish dental procedure? Spoiler alert - it is very different in human dentistry - Importance and how to's in communicating periodontal disease to pet owners? Resources mentioned: - http://www.vohc.org/ Veterinary Oral Health Council - https://bvda.co.uk/ British Veterinary Dental Association We hope you enjoyed this episode and give us a review & comment about what you thought about it, we'd LOVE to hear from you! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through veterinary hot topics to keep you up to date for your interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this veterinary wider reading episode where we discuss a mysterious, not so easy to diagnose condition - Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP), a.k.a. a mutated coronavirus! We discuss this virus in the context of poor Keith (Dr. May's cat) pov, hopefully you'll find it engaging and informative! We also recommend listening to the RVC Podcast episode on this topic, as well as the resources below if you have further interest on FIP! Resources mentioned: Update on FIP treatment in the UK, https://icatcare.org/app/uploads/2022/05/An-update-on-treatment-of-FIP-in-the-UKv2.pdf https://www.aaha.org/publications/newstat/articles/2022-11/fip-research-new-hope-for-cats-and-maybe-humans/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7202249/ history of remdesivir http://www.abcdcatsvets.org/feline-infectious-peritonitis/ https://cpd.vettimes.co.uk/cpd-plus/companion-animal/cpd-fip/an-update-on-treatment-of-fip-in-the-uk We hope you enjoyed this episode and give us a review & comment about what you thought about it, we'd LOVE to hear from you! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through veterinary hot topics to keep you up to date for your interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this special episode where we were joined by Dr James Taylor, the president of Vet Mentor! We spoke to Dr James all about why he wanted to become a vet, his time through vet school, his career path since graduating and his current job now! If you're keen to learn about more ways you can use your veterinary degree, this is the perfect episode for you! We hope you enjoyed this episode and give us a review & comment about what you thought about it, we'd LOVE to hear from you! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through veterinary hot topics to keep you up to date for your interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this special episode where we were joined by Liz Barton. Listen in as she tells us about her fascinating journey as a vet involving mixed practice, locum work, non-clinical practice and more! This episode discusses topics such as the future of veterinary medicine, dealing with burn out, and the different job options as a vet. We hope you enjoyed this episode and give us a review & comment about what you thought about it, we'd LOVE to hear from you! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through veterinary hot topics to keep you up to date for your interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this veterinary wider reading episode where we discuss veterinary corporatisation with Dr Rhian Littlehales! Some points we covered: - what is veterinary corporatisation? - why has there been such a big increase in the amount of corporate veterinary practices? - what are the advantages of veterinary corporates? - are they any disadvantages of veterinary corporates? We hope you enjoyed this episode and give us a review & comment about what you thought about it, we'd LOVE to hear from you! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through veterinary hot topics to keep you up to date for your interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we discuss ophthalmology, work experience and interest in specialties. Listen as we delve into the interesting connection between cataracts and diabetes in our companion animals. We hope you enjoyed this episode and give us a review & comment about what you thought about it, we'd LOVE to hear from you! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through veterinary hot topics to keep you up to date for your interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Episode analytics

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we chat to our special guest Tia about 4th year of vet school at the University of Surrey! Listen in to hear about getting clinical experience in fourth year, intercalation, and advice about starting vet school. Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through UCAS and give you extra tips to ace those interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where Bronte is getting her turn on the hot seat and talking all about 3rd year of vet school and her time at the RVC. Tune in to hear some great advice about dealing with vet school and believing in yourself! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through UCAS and give you extra tips to ace those interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we have a special guest, Parisha, who is a second year student at Bristol University. Tune in for discussions about Bristol, retaking a year, and the jump between first and second year! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through UCAS and give you extra tips to ace those interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we have a special guest, Jess, who is a first year student at Harper & Keele. Listen in for tips about first year and how H&K teach their vet degree. Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through UCAS and give you extra tips to ace those interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we have a special guest, Ella, who is a first year student at the Royal Veterinary College, on the graduate programme. Learn all about her experiences of her previous degree, as well as how she finding the Veterinary Medicine course. Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through UCAS and give you extra tips to ace those interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where Bronte, Verity and Dr May sit down with Sara Mooney RVN CertVNECC VTS (ECC) calling all the way from Melbourne, Australia to discuss all things vet nursing, emergency veterinary education and the secret to getting the most out of your work experience! If you're an aspiring student unsure about being a vet or vet nurse, we share some strategies to help you decide in this podcast. If you're a vet, vet nurse or anyone working in the vet industry, or have passion for education, I think you'll relate to and be inspired from our discussions in this episode. Links to resources mentioned: Emergency Veterinary Education by Sara : https://eve-veted.com/ Sara's instagram @eve.vet.ed Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through UCAS and give you extra tips to ace those interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this veterinary wider reading episode where we discuss feline pancytopenia, the important role of the veterinary profession in the control of this outbreak and a little bit about the science behind the disease. Some points we covered: - what is feline pancytopenia? - clinical signs - diagnostic methods and treatment - the effectiveness of the control of this outbreak We hope you enjoyed this episode and give us a review & comment about what you thought about it, we'd LOVE to hear from you! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through veterinary hot topics to keep you up to date for your interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where Bronte and Verity travelled all the way to Cambridge to record the first live, in-person podcast we have ever made! Dr Jonathan Hughes kindly invited us to his office at VetCT to record a very exciting episode all about teleradiology and his busy life working in a hospital and remotely. Want to hear all about specialising, maintaining work life balance and the where teleradiology is going in the future? Then this is the perfect episode for you! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through UCAS and give you extra tips to ace those interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we give a run through of how to answer an ethical question at interview! This follows on from our last episode where we told you all about the key things to remember when thinking about ethics, here we are putting them into practice for you! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through UCAS and give you extra tips to ace those interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we give some tips on answering those tricky ethical questions. Listen in and learn about ethical frameworks and what to consider when in interview, then tune in to the next episode to practice your new skills with a scenario! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through UCAS and give you extra tips to ace those interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we discuss how to talk about your weaknesses at interview! This is something that commonly comes up during interviews and can be a very difficult question to answer, so tune in for our advice to make it much easier for you! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they interview successful vet students from each of the UK Vet Schools in their 'OpenPod' series, share the insights of fantastic vets in the industry and cover everything from specialisms and research to discrimination in the practice - think BIG, we have some great guests lined up! Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this special episode where we welcome in 2023 with a discussion about how to set some SMART resolutions! If you read this then head on over to our instagram and comment your new year's resolution (make sure share the good vibes by replying to another comment!) Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through UCAS and give you extra tips to ace those interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we talk all about extracurriculars. From sports teams to playing an instrument we talk about the importance of hobbies and how they can enhance your vet school application! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through UCAS and give you extra tips to ace those interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this veterinary wider reading episode where we discuss bird flu (avian influenza), the important role of vets in this disease and a little bit about the science behind the transmission process of bird flu and how safety measures have been put in place to reduce the bird flu outbreaks. Some points we covered: - what is bird flu? - what type of virus, transmission routes & how it informs government policies and safety biosecurity measures - role of vets in the bird flu outbreak - how the wider public are affected by bird flu, why is it important to be aware about this We hope you enjoyed this episode and give us a review & comment about what you thought about it, we'd LOVE to hear from you! Links to find out more about Avian Influenza: UK Gov website https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/avian-influenza-bird-flu-stop-the-spread-webinars/stop-the-spread-webinars UK Health and Security https://ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2022/11/17/an-update-on-avian-flu/ Animal and Plant Health Agency https://aphascience.blog.gov.uk/2021/12/16/bird-flu-outbreak-2021/ Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they talk through UCAS and give you extra tips to ace those interviews. Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we discuss what a good vet looks like! This is something that commonly comes up during interviews and also will give you a really strong understanding of the key skills you need to develop to succeed as a vet student. Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they interview successful vet students from each of the UK Vet Schools in their 'OpenPod' series, share the insights of fantastic vets in the industry and cover everything from specialisms and research to discrimination in the practice - think BIG, we have some great guests lined up! Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we discuss how to talk about all your work experience in your vet school interviews! This is a topic many applicants find difficult to structure and in this episode we give you lots of advice so that you can show the admissions team all that you have learnt. Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they interview successful vet students from each of the UK Vet Schools in their 'OpenPod' series, share the insights of fantastic vets in the industry and cover everything from specialisms and research to discrimination in the practice - think BIG, we have some great guests lined up! Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we discuss the common interview question 'Why do you want to be a vet?'. This is something many applicants worry about and find difficult to answer and in this episode we give you lots of advice so that you can answer it to the best of your ability! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Verity as they interview successful vet students from each of the UK Vet Schools in their 'OpenPod' series, share the insights of fantastic vets in the industry and cover everything from specialisms and research to discrimination in the practice - think BIG, we have some great guests lined up! Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we chat about the UCAS personal statement. If you're wondering what the personal statement is, what you should expect, what is expected of you, how to start writing yours, and how to access support then you've come to the right place! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Erin as they interview successful vet students from each of the UK Vet Schools in their 'OpenPod' series, share the insights of fantastic vets in the industry and cover everything from specialisms and research to discrimination in the practice - think BIG, we have some great guests lined up! Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we discuss the ins and outs of applying to Cambridge Vet School, where the degree awarded is a VetMB which allows you to practice in the UK and some other countries as a registered MRCVS veterinary surgeon. Useful links: Vet Schools Council: https://www.vetschoolscouncil.ac.uk/ Cambridge Vet School: https://www.vet.cam.ac.uk/study/vet/howtoapply Be sure to catch our 'NSAA' episode where we discuss the NSAA entrance exam. Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Erin as they interview successful vet students from each of the UK Vet Schools in their 'OpenPod' series, share the insights of fantastic vets in the industry and cover everything from specialisms and research to discrimination in the practice - think BIG, we have some great guests lined up! Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we discuss the Cambridge Natural Sciences Admissions Assessment, or NSAA for short! It is the entrance exam you need to take if you are applying to the University of Cambridge for veterinary medicine. Link to the NSAA Curriculum https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/files/publications/nsaa_specification_2022.pdf https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/courses/natural-sciences#entry-requirements Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Erin as they interview successful vet students from each of the UK Vet Schools in their 'OpenPod' series, share the insights of fantastic vets in the industry and cover everything from specialisms and research to discrimination in the practice - think BIG, we have some great guests lined up! Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we discuss some tips on answering vet school interview questions! Interviews can be scary, but you can increase your confidence by preparing, practicing and learning about these tips and common mistakes before your interview. Stay tuned for our future episodes where we go into detail and discuss how to answer common interview questions! Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Erin as they interview successful vet students from each of the UK Vet Schools in their 'OpenPod' series, share the insights of fantastic vets in the industry and cover everything from specialisms and research to discrimination in the practice - think BIG, we have some great guests lined up! Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

Welcome back to 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this episode where we talk about how to present yourself at a vet school interview. We discuss both in-person and virtual interviews to give you some tips in how to best present yourself for them. We hope you enjoy! Articles on mirroring: https://medium.com/@lanceharvieruntime/ace-your-job-interview-using-mirroring-25e877d3d91b https://www.forbes.com/sites/acton/2013/05/22/want-to-nail-an-interview-use-mirroring/ Thinking of becoming a vet but have no clue where to start? Look no further than ‘So You Want To Be a Vet?', a brand new FREE series from Vet Mentor! Join vet students Bronte and Erin as they interview successful vet students from each of the UK Vet Schools in their 'OpenPod' series, share the insights of fantastic vets in the industry and cover everything from specialisms and research to discrimination in the practice - think BIG, we have some great guests lined up! Follow our Instagram @soyouwanttobeavet to keep up to date with all our releases! If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see us talk about, then drop us an email at vetpodcast@medicmentorfamily.org --------------- Motivate Me by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com