To keep the team eggs-ited at Cloverleaf Animal Hospital in Westfield Center, Ohio, Linda Randall, DVM, AVBP, and Susan Harr, the practice manager, host an annual indoor spring egg hunt at their one-doctor practice.
Annual vaccination and wellness exams have dramatically reduced the levels of infectious diseases in dogs and cats in the United States. Since annual vaccination is considered to be the gold standard, many veterinarians are puzzled and confused by the recent suggested changes for vaccinating dogs and cats.
When stress drags down team members at Ontario Veterinary Hospital in Ontario, they pull themselves up with pull-ups.
'I'm able to align my beliefs with my work by working with pets of the homeless,' Colorado doctor says.
Multiple physiologic mechanisms act in concert to maintain the concentration of ionized calcium in the extracellular fluid (ECF) within a very tightly-regulated range. Hypocalcemia most commonly occurs when the physiologic demand for calcium for fetal bone growth or milk production exceeds the dietary supply of calcium and overwhelms the homeostatic systems aimed at maintaining adequate ionized calcium in the ECF.
In three videos, Dr. Jayce Lineberger demonstrates how to apply a soft padded bandage to the hindlimb.
One veterinarian's struggle with the pressures of practice and life outside practice, with some pointers to help you through your tough times.
My practice's Web site isn't showing up on Internet search engines. Why?
When advising owners, the farm-animal veterinarian has a primary responsibility to be an advocate for the individual animal's health and welfare.
Cranial cruciate ligament tears and ruptures are common conditions that can lead to debilitating osteoarthritis. Consider a veterinary team approach to canine rehabilitation to improve every patient's quality of life.
The days of set it and forget it when it comes to monitoring your veterinary hospitals finances are done. You cant fly blind as an ownerso start asking questions of the financial advisors at your disposal.
Often, the concurrent administration of more than one drug is necessary to achieve therapeutic goals.
It's difficult to document everything in a medical record and even harder to know who should do it and when. Cut out the guesswork with these guidelines.
Gary Morgan, a receptionist for Robert E. Lewis, a dentist in Overland Park, Kan., has a special talent: He remembers the name of most of the clients who walk through the door. And with more than 1,500 client records in the practice database, that's no small feat.
Employee satisfaction is the No. 1 reason people remain loyal to their employers.
The demand for better care has resulted in unprecedented interest and involvement of the veterinary community in shelter operations.
National Report - Training: It's time consuming, some times costly, and it remains a constant frustration for most practice owners.