Where veterinarians spend their professional formative years may exert less influence on workplace location in recent veterinary cohorts than in earlier cohorts

Key Points

• This research aims to explore how training locations impact the workplace choices of veterinarians in different cohorts.
• Analyzed migration trends within US census divisions.
• Compared influences on workplace locations across recent and earlier veterinary cohorts.
• Recent cohorts show less reliance on formative training locations for job placements than earlier cohorts.
• Migration trends indicate a shift in influences on workplace stability.