Can we predict what the feminization of the veterinary profession will do?
In recent years veterinary students and the veterinary profession have experienced a significant shift. A gender shift toward the feminization of veterinary medicine.I wrote a term paper for one of my University of Kentucky graduate courses in 2021 on the “Ripple Effect of the Gender Shift in the Veterinary Profession.” I was astonished at the “quick” shift from the 1960s to today’s male to female ratio of veterinary students in…