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Many have dreamed to enter veterinary medicine, and at the same time so many veterinary professionals love the field but feel "stuck" in their careers. Vet Life Reimagined was created to show that there are more possibilites than we often realize. Each week, host Dr. Megan Sprinkle, sits down with veterinarians, veterinary technicians, students, and leaders who share their real stories - the detours, doubts, and discoveries that shaped their career paths.

The podcast is a space to explore what's possible, find encouragement from others who've been there, and spark ideas for your own next step. Whether you're seeking inspiration, mentorship, or simply reassurance that you're not alone, Vet Life Reimagined offers conversations that help veterinary professionals thrive in both work and life.

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Veterinary Moms - Science of Motherhood (Emily Yunker, DVM)

May 15, 2023 • Megan Sprinkle, DVM • Season 1 • Episode 61

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Dr. Emily Taylor Yunker is a veterinarian who practices small animal integrative medicine in Cary, NC. But her work extends beyond animal care as she is a doula and childbirth educator for veterinarians. Dr. Yunker is a passionate advocate for supporting working parents in the veterinary industry and improving workplace well-being. She shares her experiences as a mother, veterinarian, and doula. Dr. Emily offers valuable insights on navigating motherhood while pursuing a career in veterinary medicine. Join us to learn from Dr. Yunker's unique perspective and expertise in the field.

Episode highlights include:

1. Pursuing a career in veterinary medicine while being a mother is possible with the proper support and resources.
2. Dr. Yunker's experience as a doula and childbirth educator offers a unique perspective on supporting working parents in the veterinary industry.
3. Understand the science of motherhood - matrescence

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LinkedIn- Emily Taylor Yunker, DVM, CVMRT, CVH

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