Rebekah L. Scotney

School of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland, Gatton Campus, Gatton, Queensland, Australia

An investigation of the prevalence of compassion fatigue, compassion satisfaction and burnout in those working in animal-related occupations using the Professional Quality of Life (ProQoL) Scale

Most of the survey respondents (~61%) were employed in veterinary practice (either veterinarians or veterinary nurses/technicians) and 85% of all respondents were female. 42% of participants were...

Environmental enrichment in veterinary practice

Research shows that animals undergo physiological changes, including increased heart rate and cortisol release, that are associated with negative feelings such as anxiety or fear (Gregory, 2004)....