Merrimack, N.H. - A music slide show can be a unique and impressive marketing tool for a veterinary practice.
Buying the right radiograph machine takes research. Dr. David S. Biller, Dipl. ACVR, a radiology professor at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kan., suggests you consider these factors when choosing a unit:
When you say apple, do others hear orange? Use these tips to give helpful feedback that others will understand and appreciate.
Does your team know the practice starts out every day $900 in the hole?
Always. Here's why the practice should invest in team member CE-with a script for approaching the boss about it.
Maintenance of excellent health and biosecurity standards at the level of the farm is the MOST effective way of maintaining an outbreak-free industry. All disease outbreaks have an index case and all index cases have a point of origin. Because horses are usually maintained at a "home" farm, then the origin of any outbreak should be traced back to the farm level.
While cutting expenses is a critical part of a recession plan, it's not a good idea to lay off employees without fully evaluating the effect the decision will have on the business.
We keep a chart based on our monthly budget on the wall in the back hall of the hospital.
Attending a national veterinary conference offers big payoffs, but it often isn't free-unless you're one lucky team member at Pet Care Veterinary Hospital in Virginia Beach, Va. Lori-Jo Havener, LVT, planned a contest to give the practice's technicians and assistants a chance to attend a national veterinary conference.
Seizures are the most common neurologic problem encountered in small-animal practice.
Patients will tell you plenty about their emotional state if you simply pay attention.
Consumer outreach efforts intended to drive clients to visit veterinary clinics.
Create 'maximum opportunity' to follow doctor's orders; confused clients can't comply
We asked consultants, doctors, and award-winning team members what it means to be a top performer. Do you have what it takes?
There is a great deal of literature including many books on the science behind risk/benefit analysis. I reviewed some of them prior to writing this article, but try as I might, I could not incorporate much into the task at hand, namely doing a risk/benefit analysis of vaccination in pets.
Princess has a five-year history of pedal pruritus that routinely appears in the summer and fall and responds to topical and oral antibiotic and corticosteroid treatment.
Horses that are offered two sources of roughage are less likely to engage in stereotypic behaviors.
For Queenstown Veterinary Hospital, bigger is way better for clients, patients and staff. Find out how this tiny clinic on the coast evolved into a hospital with an award-winning floor plan.