Vet in Finland: Interview with Tanja
Finland may have been named the world’s happiest country, but whats its really like to work as a veterinarian in such a unique and chilly part of the world?
As Veterinary Professionals, we are lucky that our skills are needed all over the world!
But you might be surprised by how many differences there are within our global profession.
For example, have you ever wondered…
– How buddhist vets in Sri Lanka really feel about animal euthenasia?
– Why dogs in Ecuador rarely get castrated?
– How Icelandic vets treat horses, which are considered both a companion animal and a delicacy?
The Global Vet Interview series uncovers the diverse and fascinating challenges faced by vets in unique destinations. For those adventurous souls looking to work in these locations, these interviews will also provide you with some insight into what to expect.
Finland may have been named the world’s happiest country, but whats its really like to work as a veterinarian in such a unique and chilly part of the world?
Achini, a shelter vet in Sri Lanka, shares her experiences of training and working in Sri Lanka, as well as the conflicts of neutering and euthanasia in a Buddhist country.
In the rapidly modernising city of Budapest, local vet Dániel discusses the challenges of bringing Western Standards of Veterinary Medicine to Hungary.
Elízabet shares her take on fighting burnout, working as a government vet and the ethics of the horse-meat industry during our discussion of veterinary life in Iceland.
What’s it like to be a vet in Dubai? In this interview, Dr Agata shares the highlights and the cultural and legal challenges of working in the Middle East.
Scotland is a beautiful place to work as a vet, but it can also be a challenge! Emma the vet chats about the interesting accents she encountered, different attitudes to medicine and the elusive work-life balance.
Sweden is known for being pretty progressive, but can the same be said of its vet clinics? I sat down with Magda to discuss the cultural, legal and social aspects of her work as a Vet in Sweden.
Meet Justin and Stella, the daring young vets behind 2 Vets 1 Dream, who travel the globe volunteering their skills to keep animals healthy.
What’s it like to be a vet in Dubai? In this interview, Dr Agata shares the highlights and the cultural and legal challenges of working in the Middle East.
In the rapidly modernising city of Budapest, local vet Dániel discusses the challenges of bringing Western Standards of Veterinary Medicine to Hungary.
Sweden is known for being pretty progressive, but can the same be said of its vet clinics? I sat down with Magda to discuss the cultural, legal and social aspects of her work as a Vet in Sweden.
Meet Justin and Stella, the daring young vets behind 2 Vets 1 Dream, who travel the globe volunteering their skills to keep animals healthy.
Finland may have been named the world’s happiest country, but whats its really like to work as a veterinarian in such a unique and chilly part of the world?
Scotland is a beautiful place to work as a vet, but it can also be a challenge! Emma the vet chats about the interesting accents she encountered, different attitudes to medicine and the elusive work-life balance.
Achini, a shelter vet in Sri Lanka, shares her experiences of training and working in Sri Lanka, as well as the conflicts of neutering and euthanasia in a Buddhist country.
Elízabet shares her take on fighting burnout, working as a government vet and the ethics of the horse-meat industry during our discussion of veterinary life in Iceland.
Hi,
I’m Kat!
I’m an Aussie veterinarian who travels the world, volunteering, working and meeting other vets, vet nurses and animal-lovers along the way.
My goal is to show you how you can do the same.