Vet Tech Gets A Seat At The Table with Senior Dogs: Angela Ramiro

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Vet Life Reimagined welcomes, guest, Angela Ramiro, Chief Veterinary Officer at Muttville Senior Dog Rescue. Angela said that she is the only non-veterinarian Chief Veterinary Officer of any organization that she knows of. We need diverse perspectives and backgrounds to come to the table to make a difference in the lives in pets. Including senior pets like the dogs at Muttville.
In this episode, Angela explains her fascinating career from the front desk at a Banfield veterinary hospital to veterinary assistant to hospital manager, and beyond.
We discuss
- tips on managing a veterinary hospital especially how to have hard conversations and train veterinary staff.
- How to empower veterinary technicians
- the unique story behind Muttville, a private non-profit
- End-of-life medicine and hospice for dogs
Some quotables:
The sum of our relationships is the conversations we have and don't have.
Real impostures don’t get imposture syndrome.
"Carefronting" or "Carefrontation"
Resources:
Muttville Senior Dog Rescue
Book mentioned: Fierce Conversations
Angela is an Advisory Board Member for Highfive Vet, an AI purchasing assistant for veterinary clinics.

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