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Vet Life Reimagined

Vet Life Reimagined

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Many have dreamed to enter veterinary medicine, and at the same time so many veterinary professionals love the field but feel "stuck" in their careers. Vet Life Reimagined was created to show that there are more possibilites than we often realize. Each week, host Dr. Megan Sprinkle, sits down with veterinarians, veterinary technicians, students, and leaders who share their real stories - the detours, doubts, and discoveries that shaped their career paths.

The podcast is a space to explore what's possible, find encouragement from others who've been there, and spark ideas for your own next step. Whether you're seeking inspiration, mentorship, or simply reassurance that you're not alone, Vet Life Reimagined offers conversations that help veterinary professionals thrive in both work and life.

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  • From Equine Veterinarian to AVMA support early career veterinarians (Annie Chavent)

    From Equine Veterinarian to AVMA support early career veterinarians (Annie Chavent)
    9 Nov 2026

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    Dr. Annie Chavent spent years pursuing her dream of becoming an equine veterinarian. But after three years in practice, she began questioning whether the career she loved was the right long-term fit for the life she wanted.

    Today, Annie works with the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), supporting veterinary students and early-career veterinarians, and co-hosts the My Veterinary Life podcast.

    In this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, Dr. Megan Sprinkle and Dr. Annie Chavent explore:

    • Veterinary career changes: Recognizing when a job no longer aligns with your values and priorities.
    • Alternative veterinary careers: Finding unexpected opportunities beyond clinical practice.
    • Mentorship and networking: Why the right conversation can change your career direction.
    • Career fulfillment and work-life integration: Building a meaningful career that supports your personal life.
    • Early-career challenges: Navigating the transition from veterinary school to professional and personal independence.

    Annie's story reminds us that changing careers doesn't mean abandoning everything you've worked toward. Sometimes, it's discovering a new way to use your experiences and strengths.

    Resources & Links:

    • Video episode on YouTube
    • Sprinkle of Wisdom Podcast Club Guide for key takeaways and application
    • AVMA's My Veterinary Life podcast

    Enjoyed this conversation? Follow Vet Life Reimagined, and share this episode with someone exploring what's next in their veterinary career.

    Dr. Quincy Hawley is leading the second annual Veterinary Burnout Preparedness Summit, a two-day virtual event focused on practical tools to help you thrive in veterinary medicine.

    Join us November 21st and 22nd for 11 hours of RACE-approved CE. Use code SPRINKLE67VIP to get a VIP ticket with lifetime access to all of the recordings for just $67. Register here.

    Support the show

    More Vet Life Reimagined? 💡 Find us on YouTube and check out our website.
    Connect with Dr. Megan Sprinkle on LinkedIn

    Looking to start a podcast?
    Use Buzzsprout as your hosting platform, like I do! Use this link to get a $20 credit.
    And use Descript as your recording platform, editing tool, AI resources, and more. Use my referral link for a discount.

    Make sure you are following the podcast to catch each weekly episode. Here are ways to support the podcast:
    - Give it a 5-star rating & review
    - Subscribe on YouTube
    - Share the episode
    - Nominate a guest
    - Find out how to become a partner!

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  • Unexpected Opportunities for Vet Techs | Tricia Gorham

    Unexpected Opportunities for Vet Techs | Tricia Gorham
    2 Nov 2026
    Send us Fan MailWhat does the future of veterinary technician careers look like? From clinical practice and veterinary technology education to wildlife conservation, leadership, and international opportunities, the possibilities may be bigger than you think.In this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, Dr. Megan Sprinkle welcomes Tricia Gorham, CVT, veterinary technology program director at St. Petersburg College, for episode four of our One Community series in partnership with the Association of Veterinary Technician Educators (AVTE).Tricia shares her 35-year career journey, from veterinary technician to educator and national leader, including taking students around the world to work with wildlife, support animal welfare, and discover new perspectives on veterinary medicine.In this conversation, discover:Alternative career paths and opportunities for veterinary techniciansHow veterinary technician education and mentorship are evolvingWhat international veterinary experiences teach studentsWhy credentialing, veterinary technician utilization, and professional advocacy matterHow to build a fulfilling, sustainable career in veterinary technologyResources:Watch the episode on video (YouTube)📚 Resources & Episode Guide: Explore key takeaways, practical applications, and reflection questions in the Sprinkle of Wisdom Podcast Club Guide.AVTE websiteSt. Petersburg college of veterinary technologyPrevious episodes in the One Community series:Dr. Mehdi Mobini (audio) (video)Mariel Hendricks (audio) (video)Crystal Schaeffer (audio) (video)Dr. Quincy Hawley is leading the second annual Veterinary Burnout Preparedness Summit, a two-day virtual event focused on practical tools to help you thrive in veterinary medicine.Join us November 21st and 22nd for 11 hours of RACE-approved CE. Use code SPRINKLE67VIP to get a VIP ticket with lifetime access to all of the recordings for just $67. Register here. AVTE - One Community SeriesOne Community, created in partnership with the Association of Veterinary Technician Educators. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showMore Vet Life Reimagined? 💡 Find us on YouTube and check out our website.Connect with Dr. Megan Sprinkle on LinkedInLooking to start a podcast? Use Buzzsprout as your hosting platform, like I do! Use this link to get a $20 credit. And use Descript as your recording platform, editing tool, AI resources, and more. Use my referral link for a discount. Make sure you are following the podcast to catch each weekly episode. Here are ways to support the podcast:- Give it a 5-star rating & review- Subscribe on YouTube- Share the episode- Nominate a guest - Find out how to become a partner!
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  • From Private Practice to PetSmart Charities: One Vet's Journey In Access to Care | Dr. Robyn Jaynes

    From Private Practice to PetSmart Charities: One Vet's Journey In Access to Care | Dr. Robyn Jaynes
    26 Oct 2026

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    Veterinary access to care, community medicine careers, and what the data actually says about why pets aren't getting veterinary care — Dr. Robyn Jaynes, Director of Veterinary Affairs at PetSmart Charities, brings 20+ years of perspective to one of the most important conversations in veterinary medicine right now.

    From private practice to corporate veterinary medicine at PetSmart, to shelter and community medicine at Arizona Humane Society, to leading veterinary strategy and innovation at PetSmart Charities — Robyn's career is proof that there is more than one way to make a meaningful impact in this profession.

    In this episode, we cover:

    • What community medicine and low-cost care careers actually look like
    • What PetSmart Charities' research reveals about the disconnect between veterinarians and pet owners
    • The new PetSmart Charities Fellowship Program for veterinary students passionate about access to care
    • Why solving the access to care crisis requires all of veterinary medicine working together
    • Career advice for veterinarians at every stage, including why not being afraid to try new things matters more than having a plan

    Resources:

    • Episode on Video
    • Episode Guide (Sprinkle of Wisdom Substack)
    • PetSmart Charities Fellowship Program
    • PetSmart Charities State of Pet Care Study
    • Association of Shelter Veterinarians
    • HABRI — Human Animal Bond Research Institute
    • Canadian Animal Sheltering and Community Medicine Association (CASCMA)
    • The Vet Life Reimagined podcast on YouTube


    Dr. Quincy Hawley is leading the second annual Veterinary Burnout Preparedness Summit, a two-day virtual event focused on practical tools to help you thrive in veterinary medicine.

    Join us November 21st and 22nd for 11 hours of RACE-approved CE. Use code SPRINKLE67VIP to get a VIP ticket with lifetime access to all of the recordings for just $67. Register here.

    Support the show

    More Vet Life Reimagined? 💡 Find us on YouTube and check out our website.
    Connect with Dr. Megan Sprinkle on LinkedIn

    Looking to start a podcast?
    Use Buzzsprout as your hosting platform, like I do! Use this link to get a $20 credit.
    And use Descript as your recording platform, editing tool, AI resources, and more. Use my referral link for a discount.

    Make sure you are following the podcast to catch each weekly episode. Here are ways to support the podcast:
    - Give it a 5-star rating & review
    - Subscribe on YouTube
    - Share the episode
    - Nominate a guest
    - Find out how to become a partner!

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    50 dk.
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