Abigail Fishaw, LVT ,says, “You don’t need to sacrifice your personal breastfeeding goals at the hands of your career. Work and motherhood can coexist smoothly with the right support from your employer.”
Source: Firstline, January 10, 2017.
As veterinary professionals we’re often natural nurturers who feel drawn to having our own bundles of joy. But balancing the demands of new motherhood and a career is tricky. Add in working around the rights and needs of a new breastfeeding mother and it gets a whole lot trickier.