
relief resources
A one-stop shop to feel prepared to get started as a relief professional or hiring them!

relief professional wage calculator
One way to determine your relief service rates is to figure out what you need to charge to support your business and life while still turning a profit for savings and retirement. Of course, your rates will need to be in line with what your particular market will bear. This handy calculator will help you think about a budget and give you a ballpark of the daily rate you’ll need to charge.
veterinary licensing requirements by state
Because relief professionals frequently have to get licensed in other states,
we have compiled this list of the requirements for licensure across all 50 U.S. states and Washington, D.C.
ultimate guides
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The Ultimate Guide to Working with Relief Professionals
This guide outlines all the ins and outs of hiring and working with relief professionals so you can feel confident going into that new working relationship.

The Ultimate Guide to Being an Awesome Veterinary Relief Professional
If you’ve never done relief before, it can be daunting to get started. So, we’ve broken down all the essential pieces to help you start your relief journey!
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Relief Veterinarian, Business Owner, or Both?

Elevate Your Veterinary Career: Mastering Your Own Engagement and Job Satisfaction
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Breathing Easy: Harnessing Breath to Navigate Stress and Anxiety for Vets and Techs
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Unleashing Confidence: Fear-Free Practices for Relief Veterinarians

The Relief Vet's Guide to Home Buying
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Enhancing the Euthanasia Experience in 5 Easy Ways
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Portfolio Careers: Leverage Your Education So You Are Never Bored at Work Again
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Brain Food: How Wellbeing & Clinical Medicine Goes Hand-in-Hand
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Eye on Relief: Tips to Provide Quality Eye Care Wherever You Are

NAVLE Prep Chat
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Management of Urgent and Emergent Cases: A Criticalists Experience in GP and Urgent Relief

Relief Support Personnel: See What You’re Missing!

Bringing Lifestyle Medicine to Vet Med: Your Prescription to Thrive!

Customizing Individual-Based Anesthesia Plans
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Change Your Scrubs, Change Your Life: How to Harness the Power of Small Changes to Create Big Outcomes
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From Relief to Mentor: Empowering the Next Generation Through Relief Mentorship

Communication for the Relief Vet

Roadmap to Starting Your Own Relief Practice

Negotiating for Relief Veterinary Professionals

Marketing Yourself as a Relief Vet

Are Relief Vets Ruining or Saving Vet Med?

How to Save for a 6 Month Sabbatical

How to Be a Kicka** Relief Vet

Seizure Management for Challenging Cases

Fear Free for Relief Professionals

A Contract Primer for Relief Veterinarians

Taming Student Debt as a Relief Vet

Spectrum of Care: Practical Approaches for Relief Veterinarians
