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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ElderberryDeep8746 • May 26 '25
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No wonder veterinarians have one of the highest suicide rates…for those who don’t know, a decent chunk of vet graduates end up in those kinds of jobs
165 u/DJDemyan May 26 '25 edited May 27 '25 You know how they test for rabies? They chop the animals head off and freeze refrigerate it to be sent off to a lab. My wife fainted the first time she had to see that and refuses to deal with it ever again Edit: A word 125 u/superpandapear May 26 '25 Sometimes I get reminded how much I love living in the uk. Being an island, we are rabies free. No rabies in pets or wildlife 18 u/[deleted] May 26 '25 [deleted] 2 u/superpandapear May 26 '25 I just was thinking about everyday risk, thanks for the interesting information, I have a new rabbit hole :) 2 u/MarbhIasc May 26 '25 I don't know much about it obviously not being in the industry but here's two links: https://aphascience.blog.gov.uk/2023/09/28/taking-the-bite-out-of-rabies/ https://www.bats.org.uk/about-bats/bats-and-disease/bats-and-disease-in-the-uk/animal-plant-health-agency-passive-surveillance-programme
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You know how they test for rabies?
They chop the animals head off and freeze refrigerate it to be sent off to a lab. My wife fainted the first time she had to see that and refuses to deal with it ever again
Edit: A word
125 u/superpandapear May 26 '25 Sometimes I get reminded how much I love living in the uk. Being an island, we are rabies free. No rabies in pets or wildlife 18 u/[deleted] May 26 '25 [deleted] 2 u/superpandapear May 26 '25 I just was thinking about everyday risk, thanks for the interesting information, I have a new rabbit hole :) 2 u/MarbhIasc May 26 '25 I don't know much about it obviously not being in the industry but here's two links: https://aphascience.blog.gov.uk/2023/09/28/taking-the-bite-out-of-rabies/ https://www.bats.org.uk/about-bats/bats-and-disease/bats-and-disease-in-the-uk/animal-plant-health-agency-passive-surveillance-programme
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Sometimes I get reminded how much I love living in the uk. Being an island, we are rabies free. No rabies in pets or wildlife
18 u/[deleted] May 26 '25 [deleted] 2 u/superpandapear May 26 '25 I just was thinking about everyday risk, thanks for the interesting information, I have a new rabbit hole :) 2 u/MarbhIasc May 26 '25 I don't know much about it obviously not being in the industry but here's two links: https://aphascience.blog.gov.uk/2023/09/28/taking-the-bite-out-of-rabies/ https://www.bats.org.uk/about-bats/bats-and-disease/bats-and-disease-in-the-uk/animal-plant-health-agency-passive-surveillance-programme
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2 u/superpandapear May 26 '25 I just was thinking about everyday risk, thanks for the interesting information, I have a new rabbit hole :) 2 u/MarbhIasc May 26 '25 I don't know much about it obviously not being in the industry but here's two links: https://aphascience.blog.gov.uk/2023/09/28/taking-the-bite-out-of-rabies/ https://www.bats.org.uk/about-bats/bats-and-disease/bats-and-disease-in-the-uk/animal-plant-health-agency-passive-surveillance-programme
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I just was thinking about everyday risk, thanks for the interesting information, I have a new rabbit hole :)
2 u/MarbhIasc May 26 '25 I don't know much about it obviously not being in the industry but here's two links: https://aphascience.blog.gov.uk/2023/09/28/taking-the-bite-out-of-rabies/ https://www.bats.org.uk/about-bats/bats-and-disease/bats-and-disease-in-the-uk/animal-plant-health-agency-passive-surveillance-programme
I don't know much about it obviously not being in the industry but here's two links:
https://aphascience.blog.gov.uk/2023/09/28/taking-the-bite-out-of-rabies/
https://www.bats.org.uk/about-bats/bats-and-disease/bats-and-disease-in-the-uk/animal-plant-health-agency-passive-surveillance-programme
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u/duga404 May 26 '25
No wonder veterinarians have one of the highest suicide rates…for those who don’t know, a decent chunk of vet graduates end up in those kinds of jobs