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If Fred Metzger, DVM, DABVP, can sell you on properly training, paying for and accounting in dental procedure treatment plans for a second technician dedicated to anesthesia, he will.

Life in veterinary practice is crazy enough. Why make it harder by always being in a rush?

The phrase changes the way life is lived and how you feel about it. Say it with us!

Well-Managed Practices give us an inside-the-register look into dental procedure pricing.

True or false: When veterinarians and team members use personalized approaches to managing patient health, this enhances care and patients flourish.

We know you like to save pet owners money. Dr. Dave Bruyette explains how, in the long run, at-home blood glucose monitoring does just that.

If the exam room's rockin', you still have to come a-knockin'. But here's how to help pet owners amongst the chaos ...

Tips from the trenches, provided by you, to reduce stress no matter where in the hospital your veterinary patient may be.

We know, the answer is ... complicated. But this checklist can help!

More than half of surveyed practice managers say clients use the Internet to self-diagnose and treat their pets.

Do dogs take an interest in faux trees? Maybe not, but clients love them.

Inventory at your veterinary practice making you angry? Mark Opperman's "red dot and flag" system could make it less of a chore (and more fun for you organization wonks).

You can't fight millions of dollars in marketing from corner drugstores and gigantic online pharmacies. But you can educate pet owners, find products you sell with the lowest prices, and build your own online pharmacy.

Take our super-official Jaded Vet Quiz to find out where you fall on the "over it" spectrum.

Help veterinary clients 'see' when their pets are overweight in order to get patients to a healthier weight.

Save time and don't miss a spot with my process.

You dont need the Force to move veterinary clients. Consider this sage advice from a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away.

It's pricey, but you can use the technology for work and fun.

These are the ways we stumble into traps in the exam room and undercut out medicine, our patients and ourselves.

Learn how to harness Facebook's strengths and limit your vulnerabilities.

A reader tip for signaling a veterinary patient's passing.

A recently publicized client horror story keeps care, revenue and oversight regarding the procedure in the spotlight.

DO NOT LINK. FORM ONLY.

Pain specialist offers her take on emerging modalities, including one that could 'revolutionize' pain medicine.

Pet owners are often oblivious to pets unhealthy weight. So cut the Your dog is so fat jokes and learn how to navigate this emotional client landmine.

Handouts for every veterinary 'emergency' that's bound to come in, at closing, on Christmas Eve.

Tips and tricks to manage your pet's food during holiday travel ... or what do do so the dogor catdoesn't puke under the table.

Let your pet indulge with special treats and simple snacks.

When pet owners fail to exercise personal responsibility, they bear the resulting ethical burdennot the doctors who advise them.

(but really how could you miss them? We've been talking about this stuff for decades...)