• Long hours and overworked: regional Australia is facing a vet shortage

    Long hours and overworked: regional Australia is facing a vet shortage
    The Australian Veterinary Association says demand for 24/7 emergency care and the high cost of education are contributing to high rates of burnoutSign up for the Rural Network email newsletterJoin the Rural Network group on Facebook to be part of the communitySarah Hanlon is the only vet at the West Wyalong veterinary clinic in western New South Wales. She spends her weekends and evenings responding to emergency calls after working all day in the clinic.Smaller animals can come to her, but for l

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