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Joining Anthony for this episode of VETchat by The Webinar Vet is Madonna Livingstone, renowned exotic veterinarian and long-time webinar host for The Webinar Vet. In this episode, Anthony talks with Madonna about her journey in veterinary medicine, the importance of the human-animal bond across species, and the practical approaches needed in exotic veterinary care. They discuss the evolution of veterinary education, the significance of teamwork in practice, and the need for accessible veterinary training resources. Madonna talks of the importance of demystifying exotic animals and empowering veterinary professionals to utilise their skills effectively. She discusses the evolving nature of veterinary knowledge, emphasising the importance of building trusted resources rather than memorising information. She also highlights her practice's commitment to environmental sustainability through recycling and minimising waste. Additionally, Madonna shares her personal journey of self-discovery regarding her ADHD and autism diagnoses, reflecting on how these experiences have shaped her understanding of herself and her professional interactions.
