In this episode, we delve into the complexities of implementing positive changes, particularly focusing on fear-free practices within veterinary hospitals and animal shelters. Tabitha, who has facilitated Fear Free implementations in numerous practices and shelters, and Jessica, a co-owner of a Fear Free certified practice, join forces to share invaluable tips, techniques, and insights. Together, they debunk common Fear-free myths and address the challenges that veterinary professionals may encounter during this process. From the importance of educating and training staff to strategies for empowering them, and celebrating achievements, they offer actionable advice for creating fear-free environments for both pets and their caregivers. Join us as we navigate the foundational aspects of fear-free implementation, emphasizing continuous learning and staying updated with new developments for the betterment of patient care and well-being.
To read Jessica's bio please visit https://www.companionvet.ca
Note: Tabitha and Jessica offer Fear Free behavioral education including hands-on workshops, virtual learning, and free resources via their websites and social media channels.
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Tabitha and Jessica offer Fear-Free behavioral education including hands-on workshops, virtual learning, and free resources via their websites and social media channels.
Jessica
Also, be sure to check out Tabitha’s most recent Fear Free and Behavior is Medicine highlights and more on her social media channels!
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