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Ep 12: The Tale of a Failed House Call Vet (Just Kidding): Dr. Eve chats with Dr. Laura Z. Jones
About this Episode
Dr. Laura Zehnder Jones received her DVM degree from the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine in 2006. After initially working in Virginia, Laura moved to Pennsylvania where she now resides with her rescued companions and one husband. Laura's favorite aspects of veterinary medicine are client education, preventative care, the complexities of internal medicine, and the human-animal bond. She is also very passionate about promoting adoption and rescue to help those who are in need of the most basic necessity, a loving home. Laura was a house call veterinarian for 3 years before she decided to pivot away from mobile practice. Aside from her previous house call and now clinical work, she also serves as the Veterinary Education Manager for Veterinarian Recommended Solutions (VRS).
Topics Covered In This Episode:
- The story of a house call vet who changed paths
- What went wrong
- Mistakes for new house call vets to avoid
- Deciding to start your own mobile practice vs. joining another practice
- Transition to working in the industry
- Competition (?) with Brick & Mortar clinics
- Non-Compete contracts
- The "Chewy" problem
- Ethically sourced fish oil!
- Veterinary Recommended Solutions
Links & Resources for Dr. Laura Z. Jones:
The House Call Vet Academy links:
- Find out about The House Call Vet Academy online CE course
- Learn more about Dr. Eve Harrison
- Learn more about 1-to-1 coaching for current & prospective house call, mobile, & concierge vets
- Get House Call Vet Swag!
- Find out about the next House Call & Mobile Vet Conference
Music:
In loving memory of Dr. Steve Weinberg.
Intro & outro guitar music was written, performed, & recorded by house call veterinarian Dr. Steve Weinberg.
Thank you to our sponsors!
Hosts & Guests
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