Exploring Non-Clinical Careers in Veterinary Medicine with Dr. Ricky Walther

Mar 14, 2024 · 31m 6s
Exploring Non-Clinical Careers in Veterinary Medicine with Dr. Ricky Walther
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In this episode of My Veterinary Life Podcast, co-hosts Drs. Annie Chavent and Marci Kirk interview Dr. Ricky Walther, a 2020 UC Davis graduate. Dr. Walther is currently the Chief...

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In this episode of My Veterinary Life Podcast, co-hosts Drs. Annie Chavent and Marci Kirk interview Dr. Ricky Walther, a 2020 UC Davis graduate. Dr. Walther is currently the Chief Medical Officer at Pawlicy Advisor, a pet insurance marketplace. They discuss Dr. Walther's lifelong interest in veterinary medicine, his leadership roles during vet school, and his transition into the profession during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Walther shares his journey from aspiring small animal veterinarian to exploring non-clinical career paths, highlighting the importance of networking, keeping an open mind, and seeking roles that align with personal passions and values. He also discusses his current role, where he helps pet owners navigate pet insurance options, emphasizing the impact of ensuring more pets are covered and the veterinary profession's ability to provide better care.

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