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How are your peers using social media? You might be surprised at recent survey data.

If youre thinking, My team is fine! No problems here! lets look at the statistics. According to a 2015 national mental health survey, nearly one in 10 U.S. veterinarians might experience serious psychological distress. Try this (Mini) Team Meeting in a Box to turn your educational team meeting into a quick team building workshop that offers real, instant results for your practice.

A new online tool is aimed at creating price transparency for students considering veterinary school.

How does your practice compare to these top-performing hospitals?

Figure out the best approach for your practice to meet your veterinary clients' needs and keep your practice financially healthy.

We did, and then we drew this cartoon.

Once upon a time, equine practitioners were willing to do their after-hours work solo. A new generation of fantastic doctors wants to do things a different way.

I made a scary life choice to start my own concierge practiceand I've never been happier. Here's are four tips I've learned along the way.

Well-Managed Practices say decreasing patient fear and anxiety is increasing veterinary visits and revenue.

Antibiotics that are medically important to people will soon be off-limits for growth promotion in livestock. And after Jan. 1, DVMs will decide what's medically necessary in animal feeds and what's not.

This practice manager set out to achieve her dream of owning a practice and discovered that change and success can go hand in hand.

Yes, but CVC educator Brian Conrad wants you WATCH YOUR LANGUAGE.

Is taking a look behind the scenes of veterinary practice a useful teaching tool or management bullying?

Getting the most out of your clinic's footprint is the new sexy design

As Montreal city officials move to pass aggressive anti-pit bull legislation, the province's veterinary organization is urging members to think carefully before complying with city euthanisia orders.

What changes do you hope will occur in veterinary medicine in the next 100 years? What is your sci-fi prediction for the field? Lets look back at how top veterinarians answered these questions 10 years ago and then get to work on making these hopes and predictions a reality!

Shoddy leashes, old plastic bowls and crazy-dull nail trimmersdo the pet owners you serve know how harmful this junk can be? Use this tool to show them what to keep and what to toss.

When you're saving for retirement, it's understandable that you'd get caught up in the big-picture stuff, but don't let these "little" financial problems sneak up on you.

Dead giveaways that Brian is down in the dumps (plus bonus tales of real life practice nightmares).

Understand the system, but use breaks in the context of your clinic's needs.

Retreating to your emotional silo may feel safer, but it wont protect you long-term.

In which we shamelessly self-promote our books by pointing out how we've thought through your biggest problems and solved them ALL (mostly). (Note: We're giving away free content from the book here. Really. Like scheduling tools, employee incentive programs and more.)

Key is to understand others communication styles, explains Denise Tumblin in this video.

Hints to help you track whats changedand what hasnt.

Use this handout to show clients this should not be the first training method of choice.

Veterinary practices are turning to dentistry as a way to replace lost spay and neuter revenue and encourage regular visits. Heres how to get started.

Don't deny the gift of a lifetime of care in your veterinary practice by making these common mistakes.

If we're so adept at identifying medical problems and making diagnoses, then can't we fix our own problems?

Cat Cafés are establishments that allow patrons to engage and interact with cats while drinking their coffee. Some animal welfare organizations are concerned the cafés are not in the best interest of the cat.

Dr. Courtney Sampson provides the neurology perspective on this challenging oncology case.