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Commission seeks nominations for areas in need of food animal medicine, rural private practice or public practice.

Zoetis largest IPO for U.S. company since Facebook.

Get this crucial aspect of planning right from the start.

Generation Y is the largest generation to date. Is your hospital ready to treat their pets?

You can live large even when you're paying off student debt.

New equipment tax could increase cost of care, experts say.

Share this information with your veterinary employees before tax time.

You could land yourself in a messy situation if you don't check out all environmental factors on that perfect piece of real estate for your veterinary clinic.

Lessons from human medicine shed light on veterinary student debt.

GHLIT working to transition members to new plan by the time coverage runs out Dec. 31, 2013.

Awards average $98,000; go to veterinarians who agree to work in underserved areas.

Don't put your head in the sand when it comes to taxes and your practice's finances.

Market conditions aren't ideal, but they're improving. So why are veterinary practice sales still sluggish?

It's not impossible to build a high-efficiency veterinary practice in a small space.

Studies show lighting can affect employees' moods and productivity. Here's how to maximize the lighting in your practice.

Be up front and get the conversation started. You'll be glad you did.

Consider these economic indicators when thinking about remodeling, expanding, or building a new veterinary practice.

According to a dvm360 survey, local economies are still influencing veterinary hospital revenue (mostly for the worse), and fewer practices are seeing an increase in their average client transaction.

Who says you have to learn the hard way? Dodge these common annual plan faux pas and keep your goal of providing affordable bundled healthcare services alive.

The presidential victor will put his stamp on four years of tax hikes and drops. See what's up for debate in 2013 and what your paystub and retirement funds will look like.

Forget politicians. Much-needed change can come from you.

Don't blend in with your fellow veterinarians-stand out and give clients a reason to come to you.

Shawn McVey's offers advice for the veterinary practitioner who feels challenged by the low-cost alternatives.

Consultant Fritz Wood explains how and why it’s essential to the health of veterinary practices.

The whole building process cost twice the amount Dr. Jeff Walcoff, owner of Bennett Creek Animal Hospital in Clarksburg, Md., expected. Learn the hard lessons from a veterinary practice owner who's been there.

What if veterinarians were part of the Affordable Care Act?

Years after graduating, this Utah veterinarian is still in the grips of his student loan burden. But hope is on the horizon as he finally closes in on his dream of owning a practice.

The location of your veterinary practice means your business could sink or swim.

Prepare your veterinary clinic for the up-and-coming generation of tweeting, texting, and Facebooking clients.

There may be lies, darn lies and statistics, but the study results here show enough positive trends for the profession to be hopeful.