Why veterinarians are more than twice as likely to die by suicide than the general population

Pandemic pets are triggering a very troubling reality for the veterinarian profession. Increased demands and stressors on the job are causing more of them to consider suicide. As Jill Croteau reports, those on the front lines want to call attention to the growing problems impacting their mental health.

• Veterinarians more than twice as likely to have suicidal thoughts than other Canadians: study