Expectations of dog and cat owners when dealing with veterinary errors and the emotional impact of such errors
Medical errors cause a significant emotional burden for pet owners. A proactive, open and transparent approach by veterinary surgeons can mitigate this burden and strengthen the pet‒owner relationship.
Authors
- Claudia Busse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6230-4195)
- Holger A. Volk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7312-638X)
- C. Kleinsorgen
- Vivian K. Johann
Institutions
- University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation (DE)
- Hannover Re (Germany) (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Veterinary Record
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.70226
- Primary Topic
- Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Niedersächsische Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kultur
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
- Volkswagen Foundation
- Stiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover