After the medical deserts, the veterinary deserts? In some French departments, this is already a reality. Locally, cattle farmers are discovering that they are ultimately not that far from the abyss. An event highlights this difficulty in having a practitioner accepting care for large animals: “At the beginning of August, we received a letter from the veterinary clinic which had been following us for years, indicating that it was no longer possible to ” intervene in our farms; and this decision was applicable to 1is September. In other words, overnight! “, Relates an operator of the Canner valley who does not take offense at the way in which the clinic ended their relationship. He is not the only one: several dozen of his colleagues are concerned.
Faced with a fait accompli
In the middle of summer, finding a volunteer veterinarian for the rural tour was not easy. “In fact, we don’t have too many choices: there is only one practice in Thionville …
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