12. Dr. Rick Campbell on Understanding 'The Two Legged Animal’
Contrary to Ordinary, Exploring the Extraordinary with Dr. Kim Kutsch
Pets are, in many ways, a mirror to ourselves. If we care for and invest time in them, you're going to see that reflected back at you ten-fold. And today's guest certainly understands the complex world of animals and how to keep them happy. Dr. Rick Cambell, the owner of Willow Creek Pet Center, the largest veterinary group practice in the United States. In the world of veterinary medicine, Rick is extraordinary. He's treated thousands upon thousands of animals across his career and was one of the first people to recognize the importance of early years training for puppies.
For Rick, it's never been about the money. Like many extraordinary people, he's always sought to serve. He's been described as a "continuous learner that strives to be the best in all he does''. After a difficult childhood, Rick spent time in the military before deciding to pursue a career in veterinary medicine.
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What's In This Episode
- Rick opens up about his difficult upbringing
- How does Rick approach leadership?
- Rick’s proudest career achievement
- How to understand the ‘two-legged animal’
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