Karen Fine, DVM - The Other Family Doctor
Joining me for this episode is veterinarian and author Dr. Karen Fine. We chat about her memoir, The Other Family Doctor. We discuss the challenges of veterinarian medicine, helping animals heal and when to assist them when transitioning. Dr. Fine pulls from her 25 years as a veterinarian, as well as her own personal experiences in losing a beloved animal companion and family member. Have a listen and learn more about the love, life and mortality of our greatest teachers – the animals. Enjoy!
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BIO:
Dr. Karen Fine is a holistic veterinarian who is fascinated by the relationships between animals and their people. She is an associate veterinarian at Central Animal Hospital in Leominster, Massachusetts. For twenty-five years she owned and operated her own house call practice in central Massachusetts. Dr. Fine is certified in veterinary acupuncture through the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society. A leading expert in the emerging field of veterinary narrative medicine, she has also authored a textbook called Narrative Medicine in Veterinary Practice.