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Border collies go beyond basic fetching and retrieve specific toys based on their owners' commands.

Tom McFerson, CPA, offers advice to veterinarians looking to buy or sell a practice during tough times.

Shared qualities between dog owner and dog are skin deep.

A new study says outspoken people are judged as more competent-even if they're not.

Give your parasite protocols an extreme makeover, peek under the hood of pet insurance, learn when it's time for your manager to go, and more.

Pet hair may be a hassle for clients to clean, but children in the household might be better off with the dander.

Dr. Bryce Peckham shares his experience at the 135th Kentucky Derby as the chief track veterinarian for the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission.

Denise Tumblin, CPA, recommends reevaluating these areas of your veterinary practice.

April showers bring May flowers, but the wet weather may also bring a higher incidence of suicides.

New data shows that pets cause thousands of falls per year.

The FTC will delay enforcement of the new "Red Flags Rule" until Aug. 1.

Educating clients about feline care can increase visits to your practice.

Now more than ever, your employees should strive for improved practice efficiency. Teach them how.

The gloomy economic skies are clearing, according to a recent survey.

Our practice gives out too much free advice over the phone. How can we make these interactions worth our time without alienating our clients?

Keep your practice safe with security cameras, safety procedures, and an early warning system.

How much a client will pay for a given service follows a time-tested formula.

Cats healthcare needs clients' attention-and veterinarians' too

We recently started having clients complete a "Test Your Knowledge" quiz while in an exam room. The quizzes are usually 12 questions on a specific topic.

Recycling is easy by simply reusing old vaccine packaging.

Dogs in the city make a rainy day in the big city brighter.

One of my best clients is reluctantly leaving my practice to seek cheaper treatment elsewhere. Should I be concerned about this?

I wish our practice would contribute more to our community through discounts and free care, especially considering the state of the economy and the number of struggling pet owners. How can I make a case to the owner?

Pet insurance companies can deny renewal

Using "girls" for employees undermines them-and you

Everyone in practice has a part to play in protecting pets?and people?from parasite-related diseases.

Puppy booklets are a handy resource for new puppy owners in need of guidance.

Pet insurance helps pets get the care they need