{"id":1000,"date":"2021-11-23T02:51:29","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T16:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/software.covetrus.com\/apac\/?p=1000"},"modified":"2023-05-06T00:58:45","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T14:58:45","slug":"an-interview-with-kay-ritchie-addressing-the-veterinary-global-shortage-and-cultivating-a-healthier-workplace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/software.covetrus.com\/apac\/veterinary-insights\/article\/podcast\/an-interview-with-kay-ritchie-addressing-the-veterinary-global-shortage-and-cultivating-a-healthier-workplace\/","title":{"rendered":"An interview with Kay Ritchie &#8211; addressing the veterinary global shortage and cultivating a healthier workplace."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span>\ndocument.querySelector(\"main &gt; .container &gt; .row\").classList.add(\"mt-5\");\n<\/script><\/p>\n<style>.flip{-webkit-transform: scaleX(-1);transform: scaleX(-1);}<\/style>\n<p>Kay Ritchie has a wealth of experience in the animal health industry. 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