Occupational stress in the urban animal industry

The American SPCA released a article outlining five signs workers in the animal industry are suffering from work-related stress and compassion fatigue. Many sectors across the industry deal with occupational stress and job retention difficulties, this ASPCA article helps identify the signs and offers resources to help combat them. 

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Five signs animal welfare workers are dangerously stressed: 

1. Physical exhaustion 
2. Increased susceptibility to illness 
3. Cynicism 
4. Decreased productivity 
5. Dread of going to work 

Related Links: 

• Webinar Recording: Handling the Stress of Combating Animal Abuse
• Stress and Animal Protection Work
• Webinar Series: Prosecuting Animal Cruelty