
Ep. 110 The Cost of Caring - w/ Marie and Frank Barnas
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In this episode of the Family Pet Podcast, hosts Michael and Stephen welcome back Marie and Frank Barnas to discuss their documentary, 'The Cost of Caring.' The conversation explores the emotional challenges faced by veterinary professionals, including compassion fatigue, and the importance of understanding the realities of pet healthcare. The documentary aims to shed light on the struggles within the veterinary profession while also highlighting the passion and dedication of those who care for our pets. The episode also touches on the future of the documentary, its distribution plans, and how it can serve as an educational tool for pet parents and veterinary professionals and students alike.
Takeaways
The documentary 'The Cost of Caring' addresses the high rate of suicides in the veterinary profession.
Compassion fatigue is a significant issue for veterinary professionals, impacting their emotional well-being.
The film aims to educate both pet parents and veterinary professionals about the challenges faced in the industry.
Marie and Frank Barnas emphasize the importance of communication in veterinary care.
The documentary has been well-received at film festivals and is set to air on PBS.
Understanding the financial aspects of veterinary care is crucial for pet owners.
The emotional toll of veterinary work can lead to burnout and compassion fatigue.
The film highlights the need for support within the veterinary community.
Future plans include making the documentary accessible for free to a wider audience.
The hosts encourage pet parents to engage positively with their veterinarians.
Keywords
pet healthcare, veterinary profession, compassion fatigue, documentary, pet parents, mental health, veterinary challenges, cost of caring, pet care education, emotional toll