Join us in this insightful conversation as we delve into the multifaceted realm of mental health within the field of veterinary medicine. Throughout this discussion, we touch upon crucial topics ranging from resilience amidst setbacks to managing the emotional toll of animal care. Our guests share invaluable insights on navigating stress, grief, and maintaining balance in both personal and professional spheres. Discover effective coping mechanisms such as journaling, affirmations, and the potential benefits of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Additionally, we explore the intersection of religion and emotional well-being, shedding light on holistic approaches to mental wellness. Whether you're a seasoned veterinarian or aspiring to join the profession, this dialogue offers essential guidance and support for prioritizing mental health in the demanding world of veterinary medicine. Thank You for your interest in Veterinary! Dr Amaan Ghazi (The Geek Veterinarian) Social Media: - Website : thegeekvet.com Podcast : https://open.spotify.com/show/1bu1cNL... Linktree : https://linktr.ee/thegeekvet Instagram :  https://www.instagram.com/thegeekvet/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegeekvet/message

In this insightful conversation, we delve into the mental health challenges faced by professionals and explore ways to address these issues effectively. With Rahim Thawer the discussion begins by shedding light on the heightened risk of mental health issues among veterinarians, compared to the general population. We emphasize the significance of understanding mental health and its profound impact, touching on topics such as negative thinking, social exclusion, and grief. Strategies for combating negative thoughts and fostering optimism are explored, along with coping mechanisms for dealing with perfectionism and imposter syndrome commonly experienced by veterinary students and professionals. We also introduce the concept of compassion fatigue and provide practical suggestions for managing it both at an individual and societal level. Creating supportive work environments and combatting feelings of isolation are key themes, as we propose solutions like clinical rounds and mental health support groups. The conversation concludes by challenging self-criticism and advocating for self-compassion among veterinary professionals, stressing the vital role of mental wellbeing in veterinary practice. Thank You for your interest in Veterinary! Dr Amaan Ghazi (The Geek Veterinarian) Social Media: Website : thegeekvet.com Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg1UH8JG1Ygvj1QqSQJMSsA Linktree : https://linktr.ee/thegeekvet Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/thegeekvet/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegeekvet/message

We dig into the difficult ethical dilemma regarding the delicate balance between animal welfare and livelihoods in this thought-provoking episode of The Geek Vet podcast. As civilizations advance and our understanding of animal sentience deepens, we encounter difficult problems. How can we assure animal welfare while also sustaining the livelihoods of individuals and communities who rely on them? Tune in as we discuss the conflicts, evaluate alternative solutions, and engage in an open discussion about the ethical issues at hand. We hope to throw light on this critical topic and encourage important debates about finding common ground, from ethical farming practices to sustainable solutions. You can write an email thegeekvet@hotmail.com for any queries and clarification. Thank you for your interest in Veterinary! Amaan Ghazi Link - linktr.ee/thegeekvet --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegeekvet/message

Human Wildlife Conflict is a negative interaction between humans and wildlife, with undesirable consequences both for humans, animals, and resources. In this episode I will be answering to Whose fault is this conflict, What can we do to reduce it, why is it failing and what now and what is co-existence?.  Listen to the end and share it with your environmentalist and conservationist friends. Subscribe to our social media handles, so you don't miss out.  You can write an email thegeekvet@hotmail.com for any queries and clarification. Thank you for your interest in Veterinary! Amaan Ghazi Link - https://linktr.ee/thegeekvet --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegeekvet/message

Why should you vaccinate your animals?  Vaccinating animals reduces the chances of your animal getting sick, and the changes of disease transmission from animal to you. Vaccination also minimizes the exposure to antibiotics, which may lead to antimicrobial resistance.  On an end note, Vaccinate your animals on schedule. Thank you for your interest in Veterinary! Amaan Ghazi --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegeekvet/message

In this episode of The Geek Vet Podcast, I have talked about Separation Anxiety in companion animals which are dogs and cats. What are SADs, Is it a problem, what causes and how can you reduce the effect of anxiety such questions have been answered. SADs can be cured with proper techniques which are also included in the episode.  Hit the follow button and subscribe to our social media handles, so you don't miss such episodes in the near future. You can write an email to thegeekvet@hotmail.com for any queries, clarification. Thank you for your interest in Veterinary! Amaan Ghazi Link- https://linktr.ee/thegeekvet --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegeekvet/message

In this episode of The Geek Vet Podcast, I have discussed Antimicrobial Resistance more commonly known as AMR. Which is a major public health threat of our time. Antibiotics, Beta-lactam antibiotics, their history, and how the consumption of antibiotics have led to this problem of resistance. How do animals majorly food animals involved affect us humans, why should you care about AMR at all. You will find answers to these questions and many more. Hit the follow button and subscribe to our social media handles, so you don't miss such episodes in near future. You can write an email to thegeekvet@hotmail.com for any queries, clarification. Thank you for your interest in Veterinary! Amaan Ghazi Link- https://linktr.ee/thegeekvet --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegeekvet/message

Tune in to this episode of The Geek Vet Podcast to know about Veganism in India. What is Veganism, Is it beneficial and its future in India from a Veterinarians point of View. Hit the follow button and subscribe to our social media handles, so you don't miss such episodes in near future.  You can write an email to thegeekvet@hotmail.com for any queries and clarification. Thank You for your interest in Veterinary! Amaan Ghazi Link- https://linktr.ee/thegeekvet --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegeekvet/message

In this episode of The Geek Vet Podcast, I have discussed the concept of One Health and it depends on Veterinarians, who work for the upliftment as a collective effort for all the species, animals, humans, and the environment. Along with this, I have written a blog on Zoonosis and read that article for a better understanding. Thanks for your interest in Veterinary! Link - https://thegeekvet.com/2021/04/15/zoonoses/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegeekvet/message

In this episode, I have discussed Veterinary Homeopathy. Historical background, present, and what it holds in the future.  You can write an email to thegeekvet@hotmail.com for any queries, and find links to our blog for more informative content. Link - https://linktr.ee/thegeekvet Thank you for your interest in Veterinary! Amaan Ghazi --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegeekvet/message

In today's podcast, we will discuss about veterinary entrance exam in India along with that, we will also look over the admission process of foreign vet schools- what are the basic requirements for enrolment and others. To stay updated about everything related to veterinary and animal sciences and hone your knowledge about the same, follow https://linktr.ee/thegeekvet. Thank You for your interest in Veterinary Science. Will see you next week! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegeekvet/message

Welcome to the 'The Geek Vet Podcast', a podcast by Amaan Ghazi. My motive in creating this podcast is to discuss Veterinary and Animal Science: What is Veterinary Science and its connections with the allied courses and our health. I will also discuss topics and experiences to help you out and give you an idea about vet science. Upcoming episodes will cover Vet Entrance Examinations, College days- subjects, divisions, and what you should keep in your mind while going through vet school. Let's set onto a journey of learning, dreaming, as well as motivation. We will also cover animal sciences. Along with the "do's and don'ts" and the role of physiology, anatomy, nutrition in eradicating the underlying causes. To suggest additional topics, please leave a review for the show along with a suggestion for desired topics. You can also head over to my official Instagram page thegeekvet. For more information follow my official website thegeekvet.com I will shape the content of future episodes accordingly. Thank you for your interest in Veterinary! - Amaan Ghazi --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegeekvet/message