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Shrinking accounts receivableI'm tired of having a huge pile of accounts receivable. How can I manage this better?
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A non-drug approach to pain: Fringe therapies for fringe benefits? (Proceedings)Clients tend to come into our exam rooms with many different ideas on how to treat their pet's arthritis, both the pain and as a disease.
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How to talk less and listen moreStay connected with your veterinary clients by working on your listening skills. Veterinary practice management specialist Dave Nicol shares a few techniques you can implement in your practice to help strengthen your listening skills.
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A newly named part of a dogs ear anatomy (plus, the trick to better otoscopic examinations)Dr. Craig Griffin offers his tips.
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Can your practice pull an all-nighter?Practice owners must consider a variety of factors before offering 24-hour care.
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Platelet disorders (Proceedings)Platelets are essential for normal hemostasis and serve three main functions. They maintain vascular integrity by forming platelet plugs and promoting endothelial vasoconstriction in areas of disrupted endothelium.
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Managing for improved dairy cow health (Proceedings)Over the last several decades we have witnessed tremendous changes in dairy production systems.
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Search and recoverThe first time I went out on a drowning search, my search and rescue dog, Bella, tracked down the victim. That's when it hit me: This works. At that moment, search and rescue became real and exciting for me.
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The co-managed care of dogs with congestive heart failure'We're all in it together,' says this veterinary specialist.
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Streamline surgery releasesEnd-of-the-day surgery releases can bring chaos and confusion to even the most organized veterinary teams. That's why team members at Rock Road Animal Hospital in St. Louis, Mo., developed a system to route clients through the checkout process before they're reunited with their pets.
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Fishing for funds during a cash crunchSuddenly, in the midst of attempts to grow your practice, you find your cash flow dried up. And let's say your bank, no matter what you do, can't help you. What else can you do?
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Head tilts in rabbits (Proceedings)One of the more common abnormal presentations of disease in rabbits is a head tilt, which is often accompanied by nystagmus and circling.
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Nuances of blood films: interpreting abnormal WBC and red cell morphology (Proceedings)The first part of this session will discuss increased or atypical WBC morphology and describe clues to determine whether the process is leukemic or reactive in origin.
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Diagnostic dilemmas in parasitology (Proceedings)Most parasitologic diagnoses are straightforward, but there are several situations where making diagnosis of parasitic infection or disease is more difficult and potentially confusing.
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Pain management in large animals: Should we be doing more? (Proceedings)In 2001, a letter to the editor of Veterinary Record from a highly experienced equine practitioner suggested that horses experience little or no pain after castration and questioned the routine administration of postoperative analgesic medications for all equine castrations.
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Answering your questions: Sedating and anesthetizing patients that have organ system dysfunctionPreanesthetic evaluations can reduce morbidity by alerting a clinician to take action to optimize a patient's preoperative status and perioperative management.
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Skills Laboratory: How to perform a caudal superficial epigastric flapUse this axial pattern flap to treat ipsilateral or contralateral wounds on the perineum, hindlimbs, or mid torso.
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Schedule veterinary appointments now!Keep your veterinary clients coming back by pre-booking your spay and neuter appointments.
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Cardiac emergencies (Proceedings)Emergencies related to cardiac disease are common, and can be difficult to differentiate from non cardiac diseases with similar clinical signs. The emergency clinician must be able to differentiate between cardiac and non-cardiac diseases using subtle clues obtained from a brief physical examination, and an understanding of common cardiac conditions.
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Creating a successful performance improvement planA PIP can be a constructive way to help address challenges for employees having trouble meeting expectations
