Brendan Howard, Business Channel Director

Pet cams like the Petcube Camera are spilling onto the pet retail market, giving pet owners a chance to see and even interact with their cats, dogs and whatever away from home. So ... silly gimmick or future tool for diagnosing at-home behavior problems? You decide.

It's CVC Kansas City time, and we've got all the details on the finalists for the dvm360/VHMA Practice Manager of the Year contest.

Please, PLEASE check these. Architect Heather Lewis at the Veterinary Economics Hospital Design Conference shared these with us at CVC Kansas City.

7 tips for a client focus group to give you and your veterinary practice truly actionable (and inspiring) feedback.

DEK Accrediting body tells University of Arizona it needs to see more details; interim dean says the information is already there, school will appeal decision.

Why should all those touchy-feely, sappy-happy optimists have all the fun? Let's get critical and cranky. Remember: Complaining is a valid venting mechanism. I think some psychologist said that somewhere.

This page is for buyers of Benchmarks 2016: A Study of Well-Managed Practices. If that's you, forget the password and come on in ...

Whether it's online here or face-to-face at CVC Kansas City, I think we've got solutions for some of your nagging problems.

We wouldnt tell you to make room on your veterinary reception desk for a standup display of LICKI Brushes in 2017. But we also wouldnt not.

Mirroring legislation in Hawaii and New York, this New Jersey bill would make declaw procedures a crime under animal cruelty law.

Veterinary medicine is tough, but grooming aint easy either. Make your favorite veterinary team members life a little easier with one (or all) of these new items.

Live from CVC Virginia Beach, Brendan Howard, Business Channel Director, shares his observations about reaching across the communication divide.

A fun metaphor captures a perennial physician, veterinarian problem with sharing medical information with regular folks.

Highlights from a list of 10 must-do actions Mark Opperman, CVPM, shared at CVC Virginia Beach are essential in veterinary practice.

Veterinarian finds demand high for mobile house call services.

Our recent survey uncovered your most pressing problemshigh peaks you struggle to summit. Here are the top problems, with some suggested advice to help.

Good news: Today's pet owners are more aware of their pets' care options. Bad news: The same recommendation doesn't work the same way for every client. Lets work through a pain example in the veterinary clinic.

Digging into new data from the Nationwide Purdue Veterinary Price Index, a Purdue associate dean says "it's dangerous to build a practice on wellness services," not medical services.

The future is calling! Will you answers? Decide after diving into insights from years Veterinary Economics Hospital Design Competition judging.

The phrase changes the way life is lived and how you feel about it. Say it with us!

You can't fight millions of dollars in marketing from corner drugstores and gigantic online pharmacies. But you can educate pet owners, find products you sell with the lowest prices, and build your own online pharmacy.

Grr. Argh. Dont fear this life-saving talk with veterinary clients.

When Immovable Weight-Loss Diet meets Unstoppable Frightened Pet in the veterinary exam room, this young associate worries about calm before calories.

... giving you veterinary business and lifestyle advice the same ol' way.

If your spontaneous reaction to the thought of practicing Fear-Free medicine is that it costs too much and takes too much time, listen to what the folks at Bigger Road Veterinary Center in Springboro, Ohio have to say.

Is dvm360s practice management guy putting his career on the line to dish on new Fear-Free info? For your eyes only

You may think slogans and mottos seem forced or corny, but if they're good enough for multinational corporations, they may work for your clinic.

Stop by the veterinary clinic when you don't absolutely have to? Yes. Here's why.

Here it's Fear-Free, low-stress veterinary visits. But it could be anything. Be creative!