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Arkansas veterinarians adjust to growth during vet shortage

Tim O'Neill waits for test results while the staff prepares for surgery.
Anna Pope
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KUAF
Tim O'Neill waits for test results while the staff prepares for surgery.

Arkansas has the lowest number of employed veterinarians, according to a study from veterinarians.org. Some veterinarians in Northwest Arkansas are adjusting to the changing landscape and seeing more patients.

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Anna Pope is KUAF's growth impact reporter and a Report for America corps member