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Jenny Szymkowiak, RVT

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Clinic storage DIY: Park your red rubber catheters on the wall

If you dont like fishing catheters out of drawers (what size? whats this?), try my solution for your veterinary hospital.


Naren Arulrajah

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5 Marketing musts for every veterinary hospital

Want to build brand awareness and increase your patient roster? Here are the 5 things you (or an affordable marketing person) should be doing.


Patti Christie

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4 steps to picking a veterinary wellness plan

Heres how this dvm360/VHMA Practice Manager of the Year finalist picked a wellness and the results she saw.


Rachel Ellerd

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How I got into vet school without an undergraduate degree

Yes, you read that right. This future exotic animal veterinarian was accepted into veterinary school after her junior year in undergrad. She details how it happened and offers tips to anyone brave enough to go for it in the future.






Andy Rollo, DVM

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The power of gratitude during a pandemic

For this veterinarian, the COVID-19 pandemic has reaffirmed his love and appreciation for the veterinary profession.



Emily Ridyard

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Hey veterinary sales reps: What do we really want? Pretty pens!

If you want to schedule a luncheon at my veterinary hospital, a few stationery items would not go amiss.




Heather Troyer, DVM, DABVP (Canine & Feline Practice), CVA, CVPP

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ACVC 2019: Common and unique uses for veterinary acupuncture

Dr. Heather Troyer shares how she uses acupuncture to treat pain associated with several conditions including cancer.


Heather Carter, BS, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia/Analgesia)

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Drugs and supplements: Working together to manage veterinary pain

When your patients are really hurting, a one-size-fits-all approach won’t cut it. Alleviating pain and discomfort is best achieved through a combination of modalities, including pharmaceuticals and supplements.




Matthew Edson, DVM, MCIP

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ACVC 2019: What are some backyard chicken housing requirements?

Dr. Edson shares a few things you should know before seeing livestock at your practice.


Mitch Clemmer, DVM

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Letter to Vetted: Wellness plans work for me

This letter writer agreed with the Certified Veterinary Practice Manager: Get the whole team on board, give wellness plans time to work, and you can see success.





Jenny Cassibry Fisher, RVT, VTS Oncology

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ACVC 2019: Why your veterinary practice should go needle free

Jenny Cassibry shares the key benefits of needle-free technology


Martha Esposito

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New scoring system for canine mammary cancer decision-making

Determining a prognosis and making treatment decisions may be a whole lot easier for veterinarians going forward.


Tammy Wages

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From angry client to appreciative

A cat owner really laid into a veterinary receptionist, so this 2019 dvm360/VHMA Practice Manager of the Year finalist modeled calm listening and client education for the startled CSR.


Jessica Molina, PHR, CVPM, CCFP

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Pledge to be a veterinary superhero

Even the loner Batman joined the Justice League for the good of all. Heres how this 2019 dvm360/VHMA Practice Manager of the Year finalist inspired her veterinary practice team to be all for one and one for all.


Kerry Balding

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Too many cooks in our kitchen?

This 2019 dvm360/VHMA Practice Manager of the Year finalist doesnt think so. Shes seen a healthy veterinary practice culture develop because of a bigger leadership team and open communication.


Joy Fuhrman, DVM, MBA, CPA

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Missing charges? Your software should help

Make sure your next practice management software (PIMS) choice will help your veterinary practice avoid missed charges.


Dan Routh, CFP

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Veterinarians: What happens if you cant work?

Disability insurance isnt exciting to think about, but worse than that is ignoring it until its too late to get it. Veterinarians should not skip out on this important insurance.


Cynthia Cohen, DVM

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Why can't we just be kind?

Everyones telling us about veterinary professionals mental health problems. But its not just clients and tough cases and money problems. Its us hurting each other too.

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