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Why Animal Care Workers are at High Risk for Compassion Fatigue

Why Animal Care Workers are at High Risk for Compassion Fatigue

October 6, 2020 | Andria Corso

If you’re an animal care worker, then it’s no surprise to you that your work can be filled with a range of emotions. These include the joy and satisfaction of saving or rehabilitating an animal to the sadness, guilt, and frustration of having to witness … More …

I Think I Have Compassion Fatigue – Now What?

I Think I Have Compassion Fatigue – Now What?

September 22, 2020 | Andria Corso

This article is a follow up to the one I wrote previously on how animal care professionals are impacted by compassion fatigue. If you’re an animal care worker and think you’re experiencing compassion fatigue symptoms, it’s important to address them. Ignoring them can make them … More …